Author Archives: Douglas E. Welch

In Praise of Praise from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

In Praise of Praise from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” Now that you have this image in mind, how do you think others feel when you … Continue reading

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Breaking the negativity cycle from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

Breaking the negativity cycle from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities”   As we all know, it is easy to carried away with the emotion of a … Continue reading

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High school is the time to think about your career, but not to decide it from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

High school is the time to think about your career, but not to decide it from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” When I was going to … Continue reading

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A Year of Self Preservation from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

A Year of Self Preservation from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” As I have done for the past several years, 2013 starts with a word or … Continue reading

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Profit is not the ONLY purpose for a company from Off the hook with Milton Friedman via Seth Godin’s Blog

I’ve said much the same thing that Seth is saying here (see below) in past columns (Economic downturns makes career planning even more importantOctober 3rd, 2008) and I wanted to reinforce those words with his analysis here. Profit gained by … Continue reading

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Start the New Year without a plan From the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

Start the New Year without a plan From the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” In the past, I have written columns on starting the New Year off … Continue reading

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Halfway out of the dark from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

Halfway out of the dark from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” “…wherever people are, in the deepest part of the winter, at the exact mid-point, everybody … Continue reading

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Tips for the long-term unemployed from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Tips for the long-term unemployed from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” Throughout my life, both offline and online, I meet many people who — for lack … Continue reading

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What You Need: Presenting Yourself Well from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

What You Need: Presenting Yourself Well from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” With this column I am starting an ongoing series entitled, “What You Need.” These … Continue reading

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Do your best work from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

Do your best work from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” In any given day at work, we are faced with a multitude of  — often conflicting … Continue reading

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