Commend vs. Condemn

August 10, 2016

It is amazing what the re-arrangement of the same set of letters within a word can do in terms of the meanings, feelings and emotions it conveys. Take for example the words commend and condemn. Both words contain at least one occurrence, (if not more) of the letters, c, d, e, m, n and o. […]

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Make That Which You Enjoy a Learning Experience

July 27, 2016

An acquaintance of mine, who is a regular attendee at a job search support group I facilitate, recently sent me an email. He started it with the line “I don’t want you to think I have been drinking, but I believe what I just watched in the following YouTube video may be very helpful when […]

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Strategical vs. Mechanical

July 13, 2016

As a career and job search coach, I am asked often for advice, as are other career coaches I know. And, certainly I don’t mind sharing thoughts and tips that may help another. Lately though I have been giving this a lot of thought. I meet those who in have been in search for a […]

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Making What You State Obvious

June 22, 2016

As a career coach, one of the documents I work with regularly are the resumes of my client. A resume is not always an easy thing for individuals to create. There are questions on what to include, and what not to include. There are questions on how long the resume should be, what font to […]

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Of Novels, Baseball and Life

June 8, 2016

If you have read my blogs or newsletter before, you know I love the sport of baseball. While a lot of things have changed in my life over the years, my passion for following the sport still remains strong. Some of it is based on always following it passionately since I was a child. A […]

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