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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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Career Transition And Networking During The Holidays

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS As we prepare for the upcoming holiday season, it is time to examine a unique opportunity to network. The holiday season, a time for office parties, family gatherings and parties with friends presents … Continue reading

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Networking for Introverts in Career Transition

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS You will hear over and over again that networking is the most important part of a successful career campaign. I stress this all of the time to my clients.As a matter of fact, … Continue reading

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Top 10 Ways To Energize Your Career Campaign For The Fall Hiring Season

By Linda M. Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS First of all, I would like to send my heartfelt wishes for a speedy resumption of power, water and whatever else is necessary to all of those who have suffered so terribly … Continue reading

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The Spring Holidays- A Time for Renewal in Life and Career Search

  By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS The spring holidays of Passover and Easter have a theme of renewal woven into the fabric of their celebrations.  Springtime is a time for the awakening of the earth with trees budding and … Continue reading

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Networking Your Way To Success: Part 3

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC CJSS So, here we are at the end of the networking series.  “What more could there be to say?” you ask.  Well, for those of you who want to propel yourselves to the next … Continue reading

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Career Thought Leaders | Post 3

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS Here we are at Day 3 of the 2011 Career Thought Leaders Conference ( #2011CTL ). Hard to believe!  This has been a most informative conference.  It has also been a time to connect with … Continue reading

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Networking Your Way To Success: Part 2

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS In my last posting, Networking Your Way To Success: Part 1, I started sharing information about networking geared for those who are pros at it as well as for those who shudder at … Continue reading

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Networking Your Way To Success: Part 1

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS Often people pull me aside when I am facilitating a meeting and sheepishly confess that they find networking to be an extreme source of stress.  Some say they hate it. Other people say … Continue reading

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Career Search 2011 – Top 10 Things to Think about for the New Year!

By Linda Van Valkenburgh As we approach the New Year, some people are contemplating what they are going to do to bring in the New Year.  Will they get together with friends?  Go to a restaurant?  Attend a party?  Go away … Continue reading

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