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![[05.20.10] Spruce Up Your Resume in 30 Minutes or Less](http://www.careerealism.com/home/jtodonnell/careerealism.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/05.20.10-Spruce-Up-Your-Resume-in-30-Minutes-or-Less.jpg "[05.20.10] Spruce Up Your Resume in 30 Minutes or Less")
By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Rosa E. Vargas How would you feel if you possessed a nicely polished resume that projects and elevates your level of professionalism? More confident? More positive? I bet! Crafting a dynamic resume that is also a great selling tool is more time-consuming than 30 minutes. Yet, with the following quick and easy visual and [...]
By CAREEREALISM Founder, J.T. O’Donnell One of the best parts of my job is writing a weekly advice column with Dale Dauten. Our column goes out each week to millions of hard-working Americans, many of whom write to us. It’s a very interesting job because we get to see what’s really happening in the workplace. [...]
![[05.19.10] Networking - The Real (Or)Deal](http://www.careerealism.com/home/jtodonnell/careerealism.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/05.19.10-Networking-The-Real-OrDeal.jpg "[05.19.10] Networking - The Real (Or)Deal")
By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Ilona Vanderwoude Networking is sizzling hot. It’s through networking you’ll most likely land your next job. Networking helps you find leads in a new company or industry. Networking helps you get informational interviews, and lets you tap into the hidden job market.
![[05.18.10] 10 Tips for Adding Value by Showing Initiative](http://www.careerealism.com/home/jtodonnell/careerealism.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/05.18.10-10-Tips-for-Adding-Value-by-Showing-Initiative.jpg "[05.18.10] 10 Tips for Adding Value by Showing Initiative")
By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Andy Robinson In these tough times, it is absolutely critical you continue to demonstrate your value to your employer, to your clients and to your colleagues on a daily basis. Adding value is THE buzz-word for “safe-guarding” your career and propelling yourself to the top of your profession.
![[05.15.10] 15 Ways to Improve Your Interview Skills](http://www.careerealism.com/home/jtodonnell/careerealism.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/05.15.10-15-Ways-to-Improve-Your-Interview-Skills.jpg "[05.15.10] 15 Ways to Improve Your Interview Skills")
By CAREEREALISM Founder, J.T. O’Donnell One of the most valuable things the internet has provided job seekers is useful advice. It’s accessible and easy to read. BUT, that can also be a curse. Why? With so many talented career experts out there (often with differing opinions), you can end up in the ‘internet black hole’ [...]
![[05.14.10] Career Hole-in-One](http://www.careerealism.com/home/jtodonnell/careerealism.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/05.14.10-Career-Hole-in-One.jpg "[05.14.10] Career Hole-in-One")
By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Kris Parfitt I’m quite lucky, I have the profound honor of having Roy Parfitt as my father. His career was steeped in the early days of Silicon Valley in the 70’s where his ideas on how to respectfully treat employees revolutionized Human Resources. He is now retired, or as he likes to [...]
![[05.13.10] How Corporate America Can Win Back Employee Trust](http://www.careerealism.com/home/jtodonnell/careerealism.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/05.13.10-How-Corporate-America-Can-Win-Back-Employee-Trust.jpg "[05.13.10] How Corporate America Can Win Back Employee Trust")
By CAREEREALISM Founder, J.T. O’Donnell It’s no surprise 55% of Americans are dissatisfied with their jobs. Recent events have taken the employee-employer relationship to the breaking point. Millions of people have been laid-off, giving them plenty of time to watch the news and see the corruption that contributed to their situation. The average length of [...]
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