Jim Connolly's post today, Avoiding the No-Win Scenario, talks about issues I struggle with at times. He says: One of the reasons people often make bad decisions, is that they put themselves into no-win scenarios. Jim said that ...
Monthly Archives: July 2010
How I use Skype to write resumes & teach jobseekers
Skype is relatively new to me. I probably heard the word, knew it was some form of communications technology, and knew some people used it instead of long distance and used it to communicate with family ...
You will find me at JibberJobber today!
Jason Alba asked me to help me with a topic today so I can be found over on his blog, with the topic: Resume Objective Statements: Objecting to Objective Statements on Résumés Here's the first part: Jason: What is the objective statement? Julie: From my ...
Where do you recharge?
I'm trying to learn, this year, how to make time for recharging. It's a hard lesson for me. Even taking moments out of my day to sit in the sunshine is hard for me, but I am ...
Is Hope on the Horizon?
I don't watch many news shows. My husband is passionate about news and information but I tell him that I can find out anything I want to know on the Internet. But last night while I was making dinner, ...
Should a Jobseeker Blog?
Today's career management is ramped up from what was the norm only a few short years ago. Not only do current job seekers have to think about new tools but future-thinking career professionals should realize that no job is ...
What do you do when Instinct Takes Over?
As I looked through photos this morning for inspiration, I remembered this one and the context and thought I would share it with you. This is my office and my dog, Teddy. The other dog is Savannah. I cropped out the client who was with me ...
8+ Tips to Make Applying for Jobs Online Easier
Do you hate applying online for jobs? You know, filling out all those fields and hoping that your application actually gets there and they read it? I haven't found anyone yet that is in love with using online applications ...