A while back, I sent in an article to David and Michelle Riklan, the operators of SelfGrowth.Com for possible inclusion in their cooperative book project, titled “101 Great Ways to Enhance Your Career”. This is a compilation of 101 articles with practical, solid advice on how you can take action and improve your career.
Make a Career-Plan Mind-Map and Win An e-Book
this week I am challenging readers to create their own job search or career-planning mind-map and share it. Embed it in your blog or send me a link via e-mail to sean@higheredcareercoach.com. It can be about any part of your search and how you hope to approach it, Just start with a central idea and then explode it, deconstruct it and see where it takes you.
Book Review: #EntryLevelTweet
Heather Huhman has created a simple, effective book, chock full of job search advice for the Twitter generation, all delivered in snippets of 140 characters or less. #EntryLevelTweet is powerful in its simplicity, and makes for an easy read. It would also make a great gift for upcoming graduates and entry level job seekers you know.
Book Review: How to Self Destruct by Jason Seiden
Have you ever thought to yourself “Success is too hard!”?
Jason Seiden has the answer for all those beleaguered by their search for success: Stop trying. Fail instead.
With a unique mix of humor and wisdom, Jason Seiden has created an engaging and thought-provoking guidebook for failing (or succeeding) in today’s workplace.
Book Review: Career Renegade
If you are exploring ways to take control of your career, and need some inspiration to overcome your fears, as well as some practical advice to get you up and running, Career Renegade is the book you are looking for.