Career Planning and Guidance Articles for Job-Seekers
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Accelerate Executive Job Search With
Personal Branding , by Meg Guiseppi.
Are the Major Job Boards All They're Cracked Up
to Be? Observers and Users Speak Out , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Avoid Career Myopia and Create Your Opportunity for Freedom ,
by Kristin Cardinale, Ph.D.
Before and After: An Inner Self Makeover ,
by Liz Sumner.
Breakthrough Belief Strategies to Bust Up Limiting
Beliefs, Bolster Confidence, and Bring Opportunity to Your Doorstep! , by Susan Whitcomb.
Building Your
Brand: Tactics for Successful Career Branding , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Building Your
Career Portfolio: Four Career Investments for a Purposeful Lifetime , by Carol Poore.
Career and Job-Search Planning Guide:
From A to Z , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Career Assessment
Do's and Don'ts , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
The Career Doctor's Cures & Remedies to
Quintessentially Perplexing Career and Job-Hunting Ailments: Part I , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
The Career Doctor's Cures & Remedies to
Quintessentially Perplexing Career and Job-Hunting Ailments: Part II , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
The Career Doctor's Cures &
Remedies to Quintessentially Perplexing Career and Job-Hunting Ailments: Part III ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
The Career Doctor's
Cures & Remedies to Quintessentially Perplexing Career and Job-Hunting Ailments: Part IV ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
The Career Doctor's
Cures & Remedies to Quintessentially Perplexing Career and Job-Hunting Ailments: Part V ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Career Focus Quiz: A Quintessential Careers Quiz ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Career Intensity: Create Your Own Luck ,
by David V. Lorenzo.
Career Planning for
Millennials, Gen Y, Twenty-Somethings , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Career Research Checklist ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Career
Success Is Within Your Reach , by Deborah Brown-Volkman.
Certifiably Empowering:
Hot Fields in Which Certification May Boost Your Career , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Clever Ways to Get a Raise:
Perks you Might Not Have Thought About , by Jack Chapman.
Community Trusteeship Can Add
Value, Purpose to Your Career Path , by Carol A. Poore.
Creating a Career Vision for Your Life:
Envisioning Your Ideal Career , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Creating Opportunity by Knowing Yourself:
Career Assessments for Lifetime Career Management , by Susan Guarneri.
Deploying
Your Intuition to Find Your Ideal Career , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Developing a Strategic
Vision for Your Career Plan , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Developing Your Job/Career/Life Survival Plan:
Preparing for the Possibility of Losing Your Job in Weak Economic Times , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
A Dozen Things You Must Know
About Communicating Your Career Brand , by Susan Britton Whitcomb.
8 Surefire Tips for Stay-at-Home
Parents to Jump Back into a Career , by Sharon Reed Abboud.
The Job-Search Domino Effect ,
by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D., and Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Expanding the Definition and Use of Career
Portfolios , by Martin Kimeldorf and Barbara Hagy.
Expert Job-Search Answers and Advice from Career Experts , compiled
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Finding Your Career Passion ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Five Career Resolutions You Need to
Make -- and Keep , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
For Job-Hunting Success: Track and Leverage Your
Accomplishments , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
For Networking and Support, Join or Start a Job
Club , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Getting the Raise You Deserve ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
How Do You Like Your Work? ,
by Liz Sumner, M.A. CPC.
How to Build
Your Own Personal Advisory Board , by Janet and Laura Greenwald.
How to Conduct a Career-Planning
Weekend Retreat , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
How to Finance Your Career
Reinvention , by Randi S. Bussin.
How to
Stand out from the Crowd in a Competitive Market , by Frank Traditi.
Identifying Your Passion's Building
Blocks , by Curt Rosengren.
In a Down Economy, Maybe Career
Reinvention is in the Cards , by Randi S. Bussin.
Informational
Interviewing Do's and Don'ts , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Integrating Assessments Into Your
Personal and Career Branding , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
International Job-Seeker Quiz ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Internet Job-Hunting Turns a Corner:
A Quintessential Careers Annual Report 2005 , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Job-Hunting in Times of Uncertainty: Five
Overlooked Strategies to Help Make Your Job Search More Productive -- and Successful , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Job-Seeker Tips for Making
Good First Impressions , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Knowing Yourself
and Knowing How to Create Your Own Good Luck Are Keys to Career Planning , by David P. Helfand, Ph.D.
Make A Fresh Start In The New Year ,
by Deborah Brown-Volkman.
Making a Lateral Career Move:
The Pros and Cons , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Making and Keeping Your New Year's Career
Resolutions , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Making Your Case for Telecommuting: How to Convince
Your Boss , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Marketing is How You Show
Others How You Can Help Them, Including Selling Yourself for Jobs and Promotions , by
Richard Stooker.
Marketing
Yourself (in Your Career) Quiz: A Quintessential Careers Quiz , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Marketing
Yourself with Internal and External Promotions , by Teena Rose.
Maximize Your Internet Job Search ,
by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Maximizing
Online Social Networking , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Moving Up the Ladder: 10 Strategies for
Getting Yourself Promoted , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Networking Business Cards: An Essential
Job-Search Tool for Career Changers and College Students When A Resume Just Won't Do ,
by QuintZine publisher Dr. Randall Hansen.
Networking:
Career Fitness vs. Physical Fitness , by Sherri Edwards.
Networking Your Way to a New Job , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Non-Traditional
Career Paths for Men and Women , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Online Assessment:
A Cyberspatial Career Snapshot , by Marc A. Verhoeve, B.A., BED., MED.
Online Career
Assessments: Helpful Tools of Self-Discovery , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
A Parent's Choice: Five Tips To
Achieve Work-Life Balance , by Kelly Watson.
Plotting the Story of
Your Ideal Career , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Portfolio Careers:
Creating a Career of Multiple Part-Time Jobs , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Proof of
Performance: Career Portfolios an Emerging Trend for Both
Active and Passive Job-Seekers , Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D., and Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
The Pros
and Cons of Non-Traditional Careers: Working in Careers that Defy Gender Stereotypes ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
The Relationship Between Personality and Career Type:
Step One - Self Assessment , by Maureen Crawford Hentz.
Research Companies and Careers Through
Job Shadowing , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Research Your Next Job by Targeting Your Preferences
and Ideal Companies , by Kathryn Lee Bazan.
The Six Stages of Modern Career
Development , by Michelle L. Casto, M.Ed.
Six-Step Process to
Conducting a Year-End Review of Your Career , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Skill Up To Step Up Your Career Future ,
by Debra Wheatman.
Successfully Implement Your Career Plan ,
by Deborah Brown-Volkman.
Tell Me About Yourself:
Storytelling that Propels Careers , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Temping Your Way to a Career Change ,
by Maureen Crawford Hentz.
10 Powerful Career Strategies for Women , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
10-Step Career Tune-Up , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
The 10-Step Plan to
Career Change , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
10 Steps to Bullet-Proof Your Career in the New World of Work ,
by Meg Guiseppi.
10 Steps to Escaping
the Job World and Creating the Life You Really Want , by Valerie Young.
Time to Change Jobs ... or Careers? A Quintessential Careers Quiz , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Ten Tips for Creating a Career That Lights Your
Fire , by Curt Rosengren.
10 Portfolio Career Tips ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
10 Tips for Getting Your Work/Life in Balance ,
by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
10 Tips for Successful Career
Planning , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Turning A Temp
Job Into a Permanent Position , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Use Stories to Prove Your Skills , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Using a Career
Journal to Further Your Career Development and Empower Your Job-Search , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Using a Personal
Mission Statement to Chart Your Career Course , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Using a SWOT Analysis in
Your Career Planning , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D. and Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Using Influence Skills in Career Development ,
by Alan Vengel.
The Value of a Mentor , by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
Volunteering Can Open
Doors to a New Career , by Sharon Reed Abboud.
Welcome to the Age of Protean
Careers: Encouraging Workers and Job-Seekers to be Proactive in a
Transformational Workplace , by Jay Block.
What Will 21st Century Career Success Look Like?
by Michelle L. Casto, M.Ed.
Working
Beyond Retirement: For Money, Identity, and Purpose , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Workplace Values Assessment: Do You Know
the Work Values You Most Want in a Job and an Employer -- and Does Your Current Employment
Reflect Those Values? by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
Your Job Skills Portfolio:
Giving You an Edge in the Marketplace , by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
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