Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, attracting more than two million monthly readers to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1000 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve has been quoted as an expert by the New York Times, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Daily News, Self Magazine, and The Guardian. He is also a frequent guest on radio and Internet radio shows. See full bio
Katharine Hansen is a writer, educator, blogger, social-media junkie, career practitioner, and a leading proponent of storytelling for career advancement. See full bio
Candace Moody is a writer and workforce professional based in Jacksonville, Florida. Her background includes over 15 years of experience in Human Resources, training, recruiting, and assessment, and she is frequently quoted in the Jacksonville media on labor market issues. See full bio
Kathy Simmons joined NETSHARE in 1992. She is the guiding force behind the company and the architect of NETSHARE's online business strategy. Simmons is responsible for the ongoing evolution of NETSHARE as a Web-based community for executives who are seeking jobs as well as opportunities to network with their peers and build a personal "brand" online – a prerequisite for success in the Internet era. See full bio
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Now that I’m in the UK, the Brits tell me I won’t be allowed to leave unless we have a social meet-up here. So let’s make it so! Here are the details of our first-ever London meet-up.
Date: Sunday, May 19, 2013
Time: 2:00 pm (14:00)
Location: In the Royal Festival Hall of Southbank Centre, Level 2, in [...]
Congratulations to the class of 2013. After graduation parties and a few days on the beach, it’s time to focus on your career strategy. There are several things you can do over the summer to get a jump on your classmates in what may be your first professional job search.
This post was inspired by this thought-provoking post by Francesca Gino for Harvard Business Review.
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Lately I’ve been reading a number of articles about a new book by Adam Grant, “ Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success.” Grant is the youngest tenured professor at Wharton and an expert in organizational psychology. The book examines the correlation between success and the way one approaches interactions with others.
Emily Bennington describes herself as a career author, speaker and space invader. Not the kind with ray guns (although, to be fair, I didn’t ask to see them, so she may be that kind, too.) She’s talking about what Stephen Covey referred to in his writing: “between stimulus and [...]
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A student in my executive communications class is a well-spoken but introverted professional who works for a large healthcare organization. She’s been working hard on her public speaking skills, and it’s beginning to pay off for her career.
Paula serves as a subject matter expert on a five-person executive project team within her company. They are [...]
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