Monthly Archives: July 2011

Work your rolodex like a pro – Podcast

Back in the day, your Rolodex™ was your breadbox, your money maker and in some cases your lifeline. Today, whether you store your contacts on paper, in Gmail or some fancy CRM system, these descriptions are still valid. A lot … Continue reading

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I Like This – July 28, 2011

A collection of career items I found interesting this week. Executives and fake decisions – July 21, 2011 – You can be faced with this outside the executive suite, too. I find I am often presented with questions by people … Continue reading

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I Like This – July 21, 2011

A collection of career items I found interesting this week. Working well with interns — was Intern, Get Me a Campari! – July 15, 2011 – An excellent article on making sure both you and your interns get the most … Continue reading

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Most of us undervalue our knowledge – Podcast

This weekend was the 4th of our free CareerCamp unconferences here in the Los Angeles area. You can learn more about what happened there on the website at http://careercampscv.wordpress.com. My first session of the day was a breakout discussion on … Continue reading

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I Like This – July 14, 2011

A collection of career items I found interesting this week. Waiting for the fear to subside? – Don't! – July 11, 2011 – As someone who is not always the most fearless, Seth’s reminder is a great thing to put … Continue reading

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Too much can’t – Podcast

I must confess that I didn’t watch the launch of the final Space Shuttle mission today. I couldn’t bring myself to be in a celebratory mood since I see today’s launch as yet another step in a long list of … Continue reading

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I Like This – July 7, 2011

A collection of career items I found interesting this week. 47 percent of employers plan to add workers by year’s end – July 7, 2011 Read more on this topic: I Like This – July 21, 2011 A collection of … Continue reading

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Time for a review – Podcast

Ah, the sweet smells and sounds of Summer are here. Hopefully, the pressures of life and work have eased up a bit, at least for the next few weeks. With my wife teaching at colleges full time and a son … Continue reading

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