Category Archives: Show

Never too early to introduce your children to career concepts — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

You can’t know which career you want unless you know about a lot of careers. You can’t have a great career unless you know what one looks like. This is why it is so important for children to be introduced … Continue reading

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Archive: Work Theater — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Looking busy at work is a fine art form that has been honed over decades and centuries of workers and companies. Regardless of how much your thinking actually impacts your productivity, if you don’t “look busy” management is sure to … Continue reading

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What you need: Supportive Family and Friends — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Of all the features of a successful career, an abundance of supportive family and friends is high on the list. Life itself is enough of a struggle. Without the support of those around you, you will find it difficult to … Continue reading

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Archive: Saying nothing in a crisis hurts much more than it helps — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Silence If you want to anger, frighten or infuriate someone, often the only thing you need to do is remain silent. Failure to respond to questions, support requests or complaints allows the client/customer to think the worst about you, your … Continue reading

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5 Years Ago: Archive: An Interview with barista, Kate Schroeder

An Interview with barista, Kate Schroeder Links mentioned during this interview: CoffeeGeek.com Alt.coffee newsgroup via Google Groups World Barista Championships Listen: An Interview with barista, Kate Schroeder   Videos: Latte Art – via YouTube Photos: Latte Art via Flickr   Read … Continue reading

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Don’t be the employee that everyone wishes would just retire — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

We have all seen them in nearly every place we work — employees that should have retired years ago. They do their work as if they are living in another era. They are left to plod along  in the same … Continue reading

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Archive: A Year of Visibility talk from BarCampLA-5

This is the audio from my talk A Year of Visibility at BarCampLA-5 on March 1, 2008.  One of the most important career moves you can make today is to “Show people what you do and how well you do … Continue reading

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One bad reason to choose a career — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

There can be many reasons for choosing a particular career. It might meet with your intellectual interests and native talents. It is an area of work that is becoming more necessary and more in demand. It has a large impact … Continue reading

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Archive: Douglas talks Careers and New Media with Bigg Success – March 10, 2010

Originally appeared on BiggSuccess.com Career Success with New Media We were happy to visit with Douglas E. Welch today on The Bigg Success Show today. Douglas is an expert on building the career you deserve and spreading the word about … Continue reading

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Archive: Drifting — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

How long are you willing to wait for your company to get its collective “act” together? How long will you suffer through hiring freezes and a moratorium on raises? How long will you suffer a company whose planning, and treatment … Continue reading

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