Author Archives: Douglas E. Welch

Archive: Playing “the enforcer” could put your career at risk

In the typical corporation, you will find many people whose main role is that of “The Enforcer.” Project managers who enforce project timelines, human resource staffers who enforce work policies, union representatives who enforce labor agreements and even IT workers … Continue reading

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Make your own Career Classroom — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

The explosion of educational MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) seems to indicate a large, renewed interest in nontraditional educational opportunities. People are looking for new opportunities to learn when and where they can. While there are a tremendous amount of … Continue reading

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Jobs Available – All types of job listings at Jobs.WelchWrite.com – Search by keyword and location

Looking for a job? There are a host of job listings available on Jobs.WelchWrite.com every day. Enter the keywords you are searching for and your location to get fresh and focused listings. Jobs.WelchWrite.com Read more on this topic: Jobs Available – Listings … Continue reading

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Archive: Have you talked with your manager (or employees) today?

One of the most important parts of any job, whether you are an employee, manager or executive is communication. Without regular communication among all the parts of your company, projects will fail, tasks will go incomplete and business will suffer. … Continue reading

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7 Skills of the Successful Careerist — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Looking back over my own long career, and the careers of family, friends and Career Opportunities listeners and readers, I have struck upon 7 Skills that can help to insure a successful career for any careerist, regardless of their work … Continue reading

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Job Listings from Tuesdays with Transitioners – September 9, 2013

Job Openings from Tuesdays with Transitioners Jennifer Oliver O’Connell, organizer of Tuesdays with Transitioners posted these job listings recently. Join Tuesdays with Transitioners Meetup group to receive these job listings directly via Meetup.com and email. Job Listings from Tuesdays with Transitioners – September 9, 2013 … Continue reading

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Archive: Is your company evil or stupid? — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Almost everyone is familiar with Google, Inc.’s famous motto, “Don’t be evil”. That said, how do you feel about the company where you work? Are they being evil or just stupid? Sometimes it can be very difficult to know exactly, … Continue reading

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What video games can teach you about your career — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

I am not a big player of video games, but my teenage son has introduced me to a few in the last several years. Even if I don’t play the games themselves, I do often watch videos of the game … Continue reading

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My Favorite Career Things for August 2013 – Douglas E. Welch

As always, let me know what types of interesting items you would like to see and I will keep an eye out for them especially. — Douglas Career / 20 Books to Read Before You Start Your Own Business Career / 30 … Continue reading

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Archive: How is your career story changing over time? — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Would you read a story or novel where, at the end, nothing has changed? Would you feel anything for a character who has learned nothing over the course of the book? Would you read the next book in the series? … Continue reading

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