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Dawn's Career Planning Blog December 2007 Archive

By Dawn Rosenberg McKay, About.com Guide to Career Planning since 1997

New Year's Resolutions

Friday December 28, 2007
New Years resolutions -- Many people make them, but not too many keep them. That's because making resolutions is easy. It's keeping them that's difficult for most of us. ... Read More

Pharmacist: Career Brief

Wednesday December 26, 2007
We come into contact with pharmacists pretty frequently but do we really know what they do. It may seem like their job consists of merely counting out pills as per ... Read More

Revitalize Your Network

Friday December 21, 2007
For me, networking is one of the hardest parts of career advancement. One major reason is that time always seems to get away from me and before I know it, ... Read More

Audiology: Career Brief

Wednesday December 19, 2007
The job outlook for audiologists is good: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of audiologists is expected to grow about as fast as the average for all ... Read More

Go Google Yourself

Tuesday December 18, 2007
Such a headline would have sounded quite strange not so long ago, but we all know that to Google oneself simply means to search for one's own name online. According ... Read More

What Should You Wear to Work?

Monday December 17, 2007
Sometimes I think life would be easier if everyone had to wear a uniform to work. Then, no one would have to worry about (c) Kirk Peart / iStockphoto. what ... Read More

Help With Time Management

Friday December 14, 2007
The holiday season can be very stressful. Most of us are so busy dealing with the normal everyday activities of life, adding cooking holiday dinners and buying gifts to the ... Read More

How Are Your Listening Skills?

Thursday December 13, 2007
There was a great public service ad running on television in the seventies. I don't remember all the details, but the message stuck with me. It talked about the difference ... Read More

Psychologist: Career Brief

Wednesday December 12, 2007
If you want to help people who have mental and emotional problems, are getting through personal crises, or are coping with physical illnesses or injuries and you are willing to ... Read More

Keeping Personal Issues from Affecting Your Job

Friday December 7, 2007
Wouldn't it be great if you could just go to work and do your job, leaving all your personal issues at home where they belong? While it would be ideal ... Read More

Cosmetologist: Career Brief

Tuesday December 4, 2007
Do you want to work in the cosmetology field? Hairstylist/Hairdresser, Manicurist/Pedicurist, and Shampooer are all job titles that fall under the umbrella of cosmetology. These occupations are expected to grow ... Read More

What Not to Do at the Office Holiday Party

Tuesday December 4, 2007
You go to a holiday party, toss back a couple of glasses of wine, and before you know what has hit you, you're dancing on the bar. Photo (c) Siarhei Fedarenka ... Read More
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