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Podcasting, YouTube and Live streaming from Two Challenges in Building Your Career [Video] (0:52)

A Clip from Two Challenges in Building the Career You Deserve with Douglas E. Welch.  Watch the entire presentation.   Douglas E. Welch (http://douglasewelch.com) presents to the class Career Development – Theories and Techniques at Pepperdine Graduate School of Education & Psychology taught … Continue reading

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Archive: Our passions — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Our Passions From the Career Opportunities Archives… Two weekends ago I attended the latest incarnation of BarCampLA. This unconference has become one of the highlights of my year as I get to “confer, converse and otherwise hobnob with my fellow … Continue reading

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Archive: Career Complaints can lead to bigger problems — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Over the course of any career, you are sure to have complaints both large and small. It is a simple fact of life that our work is not always perfect. That said, some people can fall into the role of … Continue reading

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Creating Opportunity — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

In this Year of Opportunity, one of your biggest goals should be create opportunity around you. It may sound odd, but yes, you have the ability to create your own opportunities through your own, direct actions. Creating opportunity requires some … Continue reading

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Archive: Bad reputations follow you everywhere — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

All it takes is one indiscretion, one moment of anger, to brand you with a bad reputation. Even worse, once people develop an opinion of you as a troublemaker, they may see issues where none really exist. Sometimes, we can … Continue reading

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Archive: Don’t be afraid – You won’t learn unless you ask — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

No matter who you are, where you live or what you do, if you really want to learn something about your work, your ideas or a particular product, you only have to ask. Of course, asking for feedback can feel … Continue reading

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Don’t let “feeling stupid” stop your from learning what you need — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

I have spent the last 30 years helping people to learn about technology in a number of ways and there has always been one, constant theme to this process — people hate to “feel stupid”about technology — or anything, for … Continue reading

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Beyond the Briefcase: New visual icons and symbols for career — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

I recently did a Google Image search on the word “career” just to see what it would turn up. There I found lots of pictures of signposts and arrows, lots of uses of the word Career in various typographic styles … 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: When you Can’t Help — From the Career Opportunities Podcast

As the world of technology becomes more complex, you as a high-tech worker or consultant will start to feel the effects of this complexity. In the past we may have prided ourselves on our ability to provide a solution to … Continue reading

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