Career Advice

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

8/15 Career Advice

// Chat Now - Advice from a Job Doc
// August 15, 2011 at 12:38 PM

http://www.boston.com/jobs/news/jobdoc/2011/08/chat_at_12_job_doc_pattie_hunt.html
Job Doc Q&A with Pattie Hunt Sinacole -- Aug. 15, 2011...

// Some job seekers following outdated advice
// August 15, 2011 at 9:18 AM

http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=16813001&s_cid=rss-148
With unemployment staying steady, some people say it's getting trickier to find a new job. But some counselors say many job seekers may be following outdated advice.

// Grad Links: personal brand power and Google Please Hire Me
// August 15, 2011 at 7:25 AM

http://careers.guardian.co.uk/careers-blog/graduate-links-google-please-hire-me
From personal branding to video CVs; we have scoured the internet for this week's top graduate stories and best career advice so you don't have to Should Google hire this mustachioed self-promoter? - Technically Incorrect Now, as this Technically Incorrect blog post recognises, the video CV can be a polarising platform. Is it a creative, confident way to showcase your skills in a job market ...

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Monday, August 15, 2011

8/15 Career Advice

// Jobless adjust to market changes
// August 15, 2011 at 4:41 AM

http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20110814/NEWS01/108140303/Jobless-adjust-market-changes
Lori Smoot, director of Career Services at Wor-Wic, helps student Sarah Daehnke of Salisbury with an online career assessment tool on Friday at the campus in Salisbury.

// Severance Advice for Job Leavers Severance pay can be negotiated
// August 15, 2011 at 4:37 AM

http://www.telegram.com/article/20110815/NEWS/108159969/1002/RSS01&source=rss
Q After 14 years working for a company, I'm being let go with a month's severance pay. Is this as chintzy as I think it is? - C.H.

// Can an American Supercop Help Clean Up London's Streets?
// August 15, 2011 at 3:50 AM

http://news.yahoo.com/american-supercop-help-clean-londons-streets-075002881.html
Bill Bratton has made a career out of busting up gangs. Which is probably what makes the former top cop at police departments in Boston, New York City and Los Angeles an appealing source of advice for British Prime Minister David Cameron. Four days of looting and riots by unruly mobs in London last week left public trust shaken. And Cameron needs to restore that trust in the next 10 months ...

// Miss Universe 2011 Watch: Melanie's advice to Shamcey - Speak in Filipino
// August 15, 2011 at 12:38 AM

http://gmaseven.blogspot.com/2011/08/miss-universe-2011-watch-melanies.html
BY MB: Melanie Marquez may not be known for eloquence in English but it seems the former beauty queen and model-actress is now taking it upon herself to encourage new beauty titlists to show love... Proud To Be Kapuso! Visit Us! http://gmaseven.blogspot.com | Spread and Vote - The Kapuso Online Awards, A Viewer's Choice Special http://votegma7.blogspot ....

// Job-Hunting Q & A: Poli-Sci and Best Firing Answers
// August 15, 2011 at 12:04 AM

http://www.theledger.com/article/20110815/news/108155005&tc=yahoo
From recent college grads to long-term unemployed, many people are still looking for work. Career expert Terri Carpenter, based in the Sacramento area, offers tips, resources and free advice to job hunters. Here's a sampling of her recent advice:

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8/14 Career Advice

// Recent Grads: Don't Blow It With Parents' Peers
// August 14, 2011 at 8:02 AM

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/recent-grads-impress-parents-professional-contacts/story?id=14280194
Mining your parents' professional network for career advice is a smart move, but only if you come prepared.

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8/13 Career Advice

// Co-MVP of 2010 Rice Football team suffers career-ending injury
// August 13, 2011 at 6:18 PM

http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/west_university/sports/article_65544638-1ca3-51b9-940c-f68fa997e651.html
The Rice University football team held their first scrimmage of their 2011 preseason drills on Saturday morning at Rice Stadium, but the results of the day were overshadowed by the announcement that t

// Rice S Bradshaw suffers career-ending injury during camp
// August 13, 2011 at 6:02 PM

http://www.khou.com/sports/Rice-S-Bradshaw-suffers-career-ending-injury-during-camp-127662063.html
The career of senior safety Travis Bradshaw, who shared team MVP honors as a junior as well as earning Academic All American honors, is over due to an injury suffered earlier this week.

// Cy-Fair graduate suffers career-ending injury at Rice
// August 13, 2011 at 5:59 PM

http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/cyfair/sports/article_a1288934-d4e1-5a1d-89a2-405757a623a4.html
The Rice University football team held their first scrimmage of their 2011 preseason drills on Saturday morning at Rice Stadium, but the results of the day were overshadowed by the announcement that t

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8/14 Career Advice

// Recent Grads: How Not to Impress Your Parents' Professional Contacts
// August 14, 2011 at 8:02 AM

// Jobless adjust to market changes
// August 14, 2011 at 7:48 AM

http://www.delmarvanow.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110814/NEWS01/108140303
Lori Smoot, director of Career Services at Wor-Wic, helps student Sarah Daehnke of Salisbury with an online career assessment tool on Friday at the campus in Salisbury.

// Jobless adjust to market changes
// August 14, 2011 at 4:34 AM

http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20110814/NEWS01/108140303/Jobless-adjust-market-changes?odyssey=nav%7Chead
Lori Smoot, director of Career Services at Wor-Wic, helps student Sarah Daehnke of Salisbury with an online career assessment tool on Friday at the campus in Salisbury.

// Dissecting an Actor's Mayoral Aspirations
// August 13, 2011 at 9:53 PM

http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/13/dissecting-an-actors-mayoral-aspirations/
At Charles B. Rangel's birthday party at the Plaza Hotel on Wednesday, guests like Edward I. Koch, the former mayor, and Scott M. Stringer, a mayoral hopeful and Manhattan borough president, offered career advice to Alec Baldwin.

// City Room: Dissecting an Actor's Mayoral Aspirations
// August 13, 2011 at 8:32 PM

http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/13/dissecting-an-actors-mayoral-aspirations/?partner=rss&amp;emc=rss
At Charles B. Rangel's birthday party at the Plaza Hotel on Wednesday, guests like Edward I. Koch, the former mayor, and Scott M. Stringer, a mayoral hopeful and Manhattan borough president, offered career advice to Alec Baldwin.

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8/12 Career Advice

// 5 Reasons You'll Benefit from Helping a Mentee
// August 12, 2011 at 11:06 AM

http://news.yahoo.com/5-reasons-youll-benefit-helping-150620512.html
Whether you're a manager or plan to be a supervisor at some point in your career, you probably realize the importance of mentorship in the workplace. You may even have a mentor of your own whom you look ...

// 5 Reasons You'll Benefit from Helping a Mentee
// August 12, 2011 at 9:02 AM

http://www.usnews.com/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2011/8/12/5-reasons-youll-benefit-from-helping-a-mentee.html?s_cid=rss:outside-voices-careers:5-reasons-youll-benefit-from-helping-a-mentee
It sounds like an obligation, but serving as a mentor has its benefits, too.

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8/12 Career Advice

// UPDATE: Guide to Video Game Industry Careers
// August 12, 2011 at 5:27 PM

http://www.gameinformer.com/blogs/members/b/btramel_blog/archive/2011/08/12/guide-to-video-game-industry-careers.aspx
*For all of you art and journalism hopefuls, I added a few tidbits of information that I found today.* All of us here love video games. Some play them only occasionally, some play for an experience, and some just play for the fun of it. Surely we've all thought about cementing our hobby into our future by making it a career. So I've made a guide to the most popular video game careers today. Now ...

// Career makeover: Business on a bun
// August 12, 2011 at 3:31 PM

http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2011/08/12/pf/cool_dog_ice_cream.fortune/index.htm?section=money_mostpopular
For dessert, New England baseball fans are following up their franks with another type of dog -- a Cool Dog. It's an oblong roll of vanilla ice cream, served on a spongy-cake bun with all the fixings on top (hot fudge and sprinkles, not mustard and relish).

// Freddy Adu took Jurgen Klinsmann's advice in choosing Major League Soccer (Goal.com)
// August 12, 2011 at 3:30 PM

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/sow/SIG=12a8bgomk/*http://sports.yahoo.com/sow/news?slug=goal-freddyadutookjurgenklinsman
After bouncing around Europe the last four years, the 22-year-old returned to MLS after speaking to the new U.S. team head coach.

// Freddy Adu took Jurgen Klinsmann's advice in choosing Major League Soccer
// August 12, 2011 at 2:57 PM

http://www.goal.com/en-us/news/1110/major-league-soccer/2011/08/12/2617221/freddy-adu-took-jurgen-klinsmanns-advice-in-choosing-major
After bouncing around Europe the last four years, the 22-year-old returned to MLS after speaking to the new U.S. team head coach.

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