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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 20, 2009
November 20, 2009 – 11:05 pm | No Comment
The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 20, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

How to deal with a decision you …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 16, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 16, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

A new program at Abbott Labs older …

Harvard Business Review’s Ideacast: The Best Career Management Podcasts
November 13, 2009 – 11:08 am | One Comment
Harvard Business Review’s Ideacast: The Best Career Management Podcasts

The Smart Lemming recommends these Harvard Business Review podcasts for managing your career:

HBR IdeaCast 4: The Joys of Deliberate Mistakes and “Middlescence” with Tamara Erickson
HBR IdeaCast 17: Science Business and Be Your CEO with …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 9, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 9, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

Gossip In the Workplace: how it kills …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 6, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 6, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

5 ways to become more intelligent. My …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 4, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 4, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

How to start your career change at …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 3, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: November 3, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

How not to think like a media …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 21, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 21, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

Seven Elements of Effective Coaching
Why Personal …

The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 7, 2009
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The Smart Lemming’s Daily Twitter Digest: October 7, 2009

The Smart Lemming sent out the following tweets, recommending these additional resources from news, articles, and posts on business life, career management, management and leadership, and women in business:

How to find a job when you …

Speedlinking: Be a Squirrel, Don’t be Eeyore, and Stay off the Layoff List
July 31, 2009 – 3:23 pm | 2 Comments
Speedlinking: Be a Squirrel, Don’t be Eeyore, and Stay off the Layoff List

Why are squirrels’ habits a model for us to follow? If I could turn back time, I would have followed GetRichSlowly.org advice in my early twenties. Need to stay motivated on success, check out this …

3 Winning Resume Strategies for 10 Distinct Career Stages
June 11, 2009 – 9:50 am | No Comment
3 Winning Resume Strategies for 10 Distinct Career Stages

Resumes are an art form. While it’s easy to think one resume fits all. It doesn’t. Learn the basics of resume writing, how to tailor resumes for ten different career stages, and how to fill …

10 Principles of Career Reinvention
May 29, 2009 – 10:08 am | No Comment
10 Principles of Career Reinvention

Feeling like Andy Sachs in The Devil Wears Prada? Do you have your own Miranda Priestly? Or are you certain you’re on a career path that doesn’t fit your values? Andy walked away from becoming …

15 Questions For Setting A Career Change in Motion
May 26, 2009 – 9:00 am | No Comment
15 Questions For Setting A Career Change in Motion

Sometimes it feels like work is extreme sport. I once read an insightful article on Wall Street Journal’s Career Journal titled, “15 Questions For Setting A Career Change in Motion” by Eileen P. Gunn. She’s …

Learning Passion in Work from the Fox TV Show, “Glee”
May 20, 2009 – 5:27 pm | One Comment
Learning Passion in Work from the Fox TV Show, “Glee”

As children, we love to play. We spend countless hours with toys that we connect with, developing skills, knowledge, and talent, creating the foundation of how we approach academics and life, in general. Continuing to …

Smart Lemming Diary: What’s My Identity? What Do I Want?
May 20, 2009 – 12:00 am | One Comment
Smart Lemming Diary: What’s My Identity? What Do I Want?

I thought I should focus on the Director of Marketing position by reading the book, Working Identity, so it could help me understand my motivations in pursuing the job. This book allowed me to understand why I’ve been feeling odd lately, answering, “Who am I, if I’m not working full-time for the startup?”