Get Smart: Steps to an Organized Job Search Blog By: Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC, EQ Certified Over the next 6 blog posts, Linda will take you through the step by step process for organizing a smart job search! Are you looking for a new job but...
By Linda Van Valkenburgh The release of the movie “The Social Network” has brought Facebook, one of the most popular social networking sites, to the forefront. I wonder if the creators of Facebook ever realized the impact that their creation would have in the world...
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 level, the following are the last components to...
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS When people ask me about what it is like to be a career coach, I go through explanations with stories that describe what is involved in my life’s mission. Thanks to David Seidler who wrote the screenplay for The King’s Speech,...
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 flowers starting to bloom. As I gaze...
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, it is only when discussing networking that I use a...