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very end, namely, salary negotiation. In just two weeks I secured (you guessed it) two job offers, one of which I am taking, as it is an excellent job, with very good pay. It is (you guessed it again) a small company, with twenty or so employees. It is also a career-change: I was a professor of English; now I am to be a controller! I am so glad I believed your advice: there are jobs out there, and there are two types of employers out there, and truly there are! I hope you will be happy to hear my story.
It is common sense To take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)
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THE 2018 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter
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It was the best of times, It was th
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A Two-Minute Crash Course on How Mu
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market (that’s 455,000 people) or
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humans.” 7 Experts predict betwee
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two, to see what that job or field
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Internet, you will be wise beyond y
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MANY IF NOT MOST EMPLOYERS HUNT FOR
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this hire won’t work out. Twenty-
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factors as the place or places wher
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environment (because a job isn’t
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two or three sentences.) Often this
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He or she who gets hired is not nec
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Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Pinte
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2. Fill In On any site, but on Link
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know what keywords to list, find so
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3. Expand Expand your presence on t
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4. Add It will take any employer or
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so, by what percent or dollar value
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Mechanical 32. Other than computers
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If you need additional guidance, se
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Wild Life, by John Kovalic, ©1989
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Alternatives to the Classic Resume
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4. A resume should have a purpose,
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looking for one thing: a reason—a
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Summary Okay, one more time: since
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6. For additional reading and guida
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CHAPTER 3 There Are Over Ten Millio
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You Are Not as Powerless as You Thi
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What’s going on, here? Why such a
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THE TEN GREATEST MISTAKES MADE IN J
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conversation: the one for a job. 1
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and those that have been around for
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Conversation Tip #3 Honor agreement
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Page 87 and 88: Conversation Tip #6 During the inte
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Page 91 and 92: Conversation Tip #9 It’s the smal
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Page 97 and 98: Conversation Tip #12 Do not bad-mou
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Page 131: Conclusion: If Nothing Works Rememb
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Page 149 and 150: Why a SELF-Inventory Why does an in
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PRIORITIZING GRID FOR 10 ITEMS OR L
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work-ethic,” “a positive attitu
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skills,” “financial skills,”
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As you can see from the side arrows
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Yes, I know, I know. You can’t do
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ead those books. Next I designed a
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your first story.
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Copyright © 2014 Richard N. Bolles
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our skills grid, etc., etc. And kee
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PRIORITIZING GRID FOR 10 ITEMS OR L
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Effective Energetic Enthusiastic Ex
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If you want to know what your trait
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I Am a Person Who… HAS A CERTAIN
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what areas of human life in particu
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Petal Four, Worksheet #2 ESSAY: YOU
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I Am a Person Who… ALREADY HAS (A
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4. What newspaper articles do you l
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cast it into the sea in order to ca
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for now, your goal is to just cast
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Self-Employment Transportation, War
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and #2 into one of these bins, go b
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Money is important. Or else we’re
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udget of what they think they will
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Support for your parents (if you’
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I Am a Person Who… PREFERS CERTAI
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example, the negative factor “rai
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Click here to download a PDF of the
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I Am a Person Who… HAS COMPLETED
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4. Give Through the practice of ans
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10. Incidentally, for U.S. citizens
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CHAPTER 9 You Get to Choose Where Y
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a psychiatrist, either at a private
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chat they insist they want to go on
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corporate training and educational
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But the territory is still too larg
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Fifth, You Need to Learn as Much as
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person in the place, if the subordi
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The success rate of this as a metho
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A word about contacts in general: r
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to reach. However, don’t just joi
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CHAPTER 10 How to Deal with Any Han
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I have only worked for volunteer or
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Everyone Is Handicapped You may won
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your favorite five things that you
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Dream Killers What about a disabili
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Disability or Prejudice? That’s t
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They will hire you IF you come with
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There is also a free 67-page workbo
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The Last Handicap: Shyness During t
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Copyright © 1986 by D. Porot. Used
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So, when you first meet them, ask f
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In Conclusion: Self-Esteem Versus E
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What is success? To laugh often and
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for a manufacturing age, while O*Ne
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of any test are descriptors—not o
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see all the possibilities, and only
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The Third Way to Choose/Change Care
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THE SYSTEMATIC BREAKDOWN AND BUILDI
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The Fourth Way to Choose/Change Car
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Interviewer during your first move
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10. Solutions Architect 11. Marketi
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firm place to stand, when you are m
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5. Robin Pogrebin, “Pritzker Priz
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CHAPTER 12 How to Start Your Own Bu
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this one looks interesting. What ar
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a. Make a list of five things you a
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To help you make your own home busi
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home, but also designing harps, wit
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Working Solo (www.workingsolo.
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website, but now not for free; he r
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This book is used by 10,000,000 rea
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indignant biblical questions was,
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The Meaning of the Word “Mission
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The Secret to Finding Your Mission
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The Two Rhythms of the Dance of Mis
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Some Random Comments About Your Fir
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In light of this larger view of our
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Temple called Gratitude. What is re
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every step of your way.” But inst
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know this is part of your Mission,
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Some Random Comments About Your Thi
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Jesus promised: “When the Spirit
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Comment 5: Examples of Mission as I
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Its ultimate message: you are not a
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APPENDIX B A Guide to Dealing with
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Ten Things We Can Do to Deal with O
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food banks, hospitals, housing aid,
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9. We can pound a punching bag or e
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Well, then, what does God do? To wh
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Economic Activity, March 8, 2011. 2
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If You Decide You Need One Fortunat
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How to Lose Your Shirt (or Skirt) S
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The listing of a career counselor o
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interview. One of the brightest cou
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(Give them 15 bad points) You want
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angry. If you are dealing with a ca
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Of course, a job-hunter might—on
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A Sampler The following appendix is
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Of course, if you’re calling a lo
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APPENDIX D Sampler List of Coaches
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*Career Choices Dublin, CA Contact:
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Larsen, Lauralyn Career Counselor &
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Zenoff, Victoria Richmond, CA Phone
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JCTC, MBTI, PHR, Career Coach and P
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Alpharetta, GA 30022 Phone: 678-822
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115 N. LaSalle St., Ste. 2600 Chica
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Contact: Michael Bryant Email: mb31
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Dedham, MA 02026 Phone: 781-329-210
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Careers, education, human/animal bo
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Phone: 406-388-6701 Contact: Darla
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Albany, NY 12205 Phone: 518-366-845
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4137 S. Harvard Ave., Ste. A Tulsa,
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26 River Bend Dr. Okatie, SC 29909
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Vienna, VA 22180 Phone: 703-281-265
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Contact: (Ms.) Shirin Khamisa, B.A.
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Earlwood, NSW 2206 Phone: 61 2 9787
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Caesarea, Israel 38900 Phone: 972 3
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Spain Analisi-Nic Via Augusta, 120
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www.johnleescareers.com *Real
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THE FINAL WORD: Notes from the Auth
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cerebral hemorrhage, at age fifty-e
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A Grammar and Language Note I want
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR DICK BOLLES—more
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Please make a copy for your own rec
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Building-block diagram of skills Bu
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Diagrams A minus B equals C Buildin
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temporary (temp agencies) Employmen
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eestablishing contact with Google a
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posting resumes on researching on t
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K Keirsey Temperament Sorter Keywor
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websites of See also Large organiza
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Resumes acknowledgment of, by emplo
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Sharing economy Shyness Skills, tra
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Types, personality U Unemployment e
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ADDITIONAL HELPFUL RESOURCES FROM T
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