by Susan Geary | Oct 14, 2008 | Blog, Career, Uncategorized
One of my favorite career/business books is by Dale Carnegie, “How to Win Friends and Influence People.” I like this book because I remembered one particular sentence that said, “people don’t care how well you do your job, or how much you know.... by Susan Geary | Oct 8, 2008 | Blog, Career, Uncategorized, Work
If you need to put together a biography to use in place of a resume, you need to know the difference between the two. A resume outlines your background and achievements in easy to follow bullet-pointed lists that should spur the reader to contact you. A bio is a one... by Susan Geary | Sep 29, 2008 | Blog, Uncategorized
I’m sure by now you may have all the buzz about LinkedIn. One of my clients turned me on to this nifty networking tool, and I’ll admit, I was skeptical. In fact I believe I’ve already blogged about LinkedIn. Since then I’ve recommended the site... by Susan Geary | Sep 24, 2008 | Blog, Uncategorized, Update Your Resume Month
Has the joy left your job? Would you show up if there wasn’t a paycheck involved? These are tough questions to face in a stagnant economy, but the truth is, if you’re not pleased with your job, chances are you’ll be out of work during the next... by Susan Geary | Sep 19, 2008 | Blog, Uncategorized, Update Your Resume Month
I’ll admit it, I’m a huge Martha Stewart fan! And I didn’t become a fan until 2 years ago when I had to spend 3 months with my mother. She had on Martha every day, so I was a kind of a captive audience, but I got hooked. Martha is a very smart woman... by Susan Geary | Aug 22, 2008 | Blog, Job Search Advice, Privacy, Uncategorized
Over the past 24 hours I’ve been monitoring a thread online called “Ask the News Director.” It’s a forum that allows TV Journalists to ask a News Director the best ways to get hired, manage their careers, etc. I immediately jumped into the...