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What “Mad Men” Teaches Us About Career Search
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS This past Sunday marked the opening of the new season of the hit TV series, “Mad Men.” The title refers to Madison Avenue and its strong connection to advertising in the 1960’s, … Continue reading
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Older Jobseekers: 4 Tips to Prepare For Career Search Success
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS Many older workers have been shell-shocked with how hard this challenging economy has hit their demographic. Older people aged 50 and over, have been affected by this financial crisis than ever before. … Continue reading
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Career Search – Avoiding The Pitfalls of Electronic Resumes and Job Postings
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS When I work with my clients, I often hear that they struggle with the technical aspects of their job search. This includes how to format their resume for posting on job boards, … Continue reading
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10 Cool Resources – Catalysts for Your Career Campaign!
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS There is an adage that says, “There is no substitute for preparation.” As we enter the beginning of August, on the cusp of the fall hiring season, I want to share with you … Continue reading
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Summer Assignment: Establish or Enhance Your Social Media Presence To Catapult Your Job Search Forward
By Linda M. Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS If you were to ask me what one of the most requested speaking topics people have requested of me is, I would have to say that it has something to do with … Continue reading
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What Do Career Search And March Madness Have in Common?
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS Another exciting season of NCAA Men’s Basketball is moving in the direction of the playoffs. Soon there will be words thrown around like March Madness, being invited to The Dance, the Sweet Sixteen, … Continue reading
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10 Things To Bring Job Search Success In 2012
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS As an Executive Career Coach, I work with clients who are involved in strategic planning, goal setting and other types of analysis. They handle projects valued at millions and billions of dollars using … Continue reading
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Strength and Resilience in Career Search
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS As the 9/11 ceremonies are observed around the country, I am struck by the strength and resilience that the people of this country exhibited in the throes of this terrible tragedy. To all … Continue reading