Ladies, are you tired of feeling like every career move you make comes up short?

In this short yet compelling e-book Nationally Syndicated Career Expert, J.T. O’Donnell shares exactly why women fail to find career satisfaction on their own terms. More importantly, she walks women through the steps they need to take to break free from a dead-end career path and find the professional happiness they want and deserve.

Career independence isn’t a pipe-dream… savvy women all over the country are reading this FREE e-book to learn what it takes to find career satisfaction in 2012.

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The expert program was created to give career coaches a cost-effective way to build their authority. Simply put, Marketing 2.0 is all about others promoting you as a way to build your credibility with potential clients. With the career expert program, you are guaranteed to dramatically improve your online authority!

Review our team of experts here. You’ll probably recognize many of them!

Did you know?

As a CAREEREALISM-Approved Career Expert, there are 12 ways you can leverage your online exposure.

The following outlines how you, if accepted, can take full advantage of all the benefits of this program:

1. Content Promoted on CAREEREALISM We manually post a minimum of two articles per month for our experts. You send us which articles you want showcased and we do the rest. Your content will be featured in front of 105,000+ website visitors per month and 5,300+ daily RSS subscribers.

2. Content Endorsed on All Social Media Platforms We update our 40,000+ followers daily on all our social media accounts with content and webinar information from our experts. We will also list each expert’s accounts and surf them for interesting articles to retweet on @CAREEREALISM.

3. Inclusion in Weekly Newsletter Each week, we update our 25,000+ newsletter subscribers with career content from the week before from our experts.

4. Personal Career Services Promoted We will advertise your unique coaching services (i.e. special deals or new products) to our followers via social media and our newsletter.

5. Participation in Weekly Calendar We manage a calendar that’s sent to our readers weekly. It’s designed to display where and what (i.e. speaking events, webinars) experts are up to in the coming months.

6. Host One Webinar As an expert, you get one free webinar per year in the program. We will sponsor this webinar and arrange all the promotional efforts.

7. SEO Improvement Your personal biography will be hosted on CAREEREALISM.com and we’ll include linkage to your own blog and/or website. Your brand will be affiliated with a top-three world-ranked career blog that has a Google Ranking of 6 and a Page 1 Ranking for the keyword term, career expert.

8. Support Opportunity to Be on Third-Party Sites Our content is reviewed daily and promoted by third-parties including, but not limited to SmartBrief, Monster, Shine, & IBT.

9. Media Opportunities We are consistently approached by media sources (i.e. Wall Street Journal, MSNBC) and monitor journalist queries. We will forward contact information to the appropriate experts depending on the source needed.

10. Brand Self as Approved Expert Upon your request, we can provide you with a unique badge to host on your website which displays your expert status with CAREEREALISM.

11. Improve Income Opportunities We provide consultation services for our experts. We will work you by phone to help increase your website traffic, lead generation, and conversion rates.

12. CAREEREALISM TV / YouTube Segment We can facilitate a video-based interview via YouTube between you and CAREEREALISM Founder, J.T. O’Donnell, regarding a specific career topic. You will also have the opportunity to appear as a guest on our weekly social television network, CAREEREALISM TV. Both of these options give you an opportunity to add a video component to your professional brand as a career expert.

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Reason for Program
We receive many requests to guest post on CAREEREALISM. In order to ensure we provide our readers with content from credible career experts, we must ask those interested to go through a screening process.

Cost of Program
$199.00 per three months [Two articles per month]
$249.00 per three months [Four articles per month]
$399.00 per three months [Eight articles per month]

Reason for Cost
Maintenance fee for the promotional efforts of your services and expertise to our viewership.

How to Apply
Please send the following information to expert@careerealism.com and title the message, CAREEREALISM-Approved Career Expert Program.

• Your name
• Your e-mail
• URL to LinkedIn page
• URL to Twitter page
• URL to blog/website

We will respond within three business days of you submitting your information. If you have any questions, please send them to expert@careerealism.com or call us at 877-588-5455.

What is CAREEREALISM? This site is technically a blog, but before you cringe and think about leaving, let us explain that it is actually a powerful learning tool. Blogs have the ability to educate readers in a way that can maximize their comprehension in a minimal amount of time. By reading a blog post and the comments shared by fellow readers, we are able to gain greater perspective on a subject. In other words, reading blogs is a really smart way to absorb a lot of knowledge – FAST.

Why was it created? Individuals are more confused than ever with respect to the smartest ways to find a job they enjoy. At the same time, Corporate America is struggling to understand how to make their work environments something worth committing to. We recognized a need to provide unique, interesting advice that could help readers find ways to achieve the success they desire. Instead of the same old content, we will be looking for ways to offer ‘refreshingly real advice’ that will inspire employees and managers to take control of their situations and make good things happen.

Why should I subscribe? First, please know that we won’t share your e-mail or sell it to SPAMMERS. When you subscribe to this blog by e-mail, it just enables us to send summaries of the weekly content and the links to the full stories so that you can read them when you want to. Subscribing is a great way to ensure you stay up-to-date on all the valuable career information this site provides, and allows you to read it when you feel like it. By taking the time to read our content once/week, you’ll gain valuable knowledge and become better prepared to succeed in the workforce.

What if I want to contribute? We are always looking for new content, so if you have a story you want to share, send us your post idea and we’ll talk. E-mail us today at info@careerealism.com.

You can also check out our CAREEREALISM-Approved Career Expert Program which, if accepted, would enable you to consistently post your original career content on our site.

Who do I contact if I have a question not answered on this page? Simply send an e-mail to customer_service@careerealism.com and someone will be in touch within one business day.

Jeanine Tanner “J.T.” O’Donnell, founder of CAREEREALISM.com and CareerHMO.com, is a career strategist and workplace consultant who helps American workers of all ages find greater professional satisfaction.

Dorothy Tannahill-Moran, founder of New Chapter New Life, is a life and career coach, speaker and author. She is well known for her unique insights and deep knowledge about people and careers.

Convinced you are getting passed over for jobs because of your age? You are probably right. But, that doesn’t mean you can’t do something about it! Watch this presentation with CAREEREALISM-Approved Career Expert, Dorothy Tannahill-Moran and CAREEREALISM Founder, J.T. O’Donnell to learn how seasoned professionals are conducting a job search, in spite their age.

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Jeanine Tanner “J.T.” O’Donnell, founder of CAREEREALISM.com and CareerHMO.com, is a career strategist and workplace consultant who helps American workers of all ages find greater professional satisfaction.

There is one full-proof secret to nailing a job interview. Most job seekers are completely in the dark about this.

Join CAREEREALISM Founder, J.T. O’Donnell for a down and dirty session (FREE) that teaches you that one secret. J.T. will spend just 10 minutes teaching you (it’s that easy!) and 20 minutes answering your questions as a way to prove it’s effectiveness.

We promise, in just 30 minutes, you’ll be 100% better at job interviews!

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Jeanine Tanner “J.T.” O’Donnell, founder of CAREEREALISM.com and CareerHMO.com, is a career strategist and workplace consultant who helps American workers of all ages find greater professional satisfaction.

Personal branding requires some serious thought. Let CAREEREALISM Founder, J.T. O’Donnell show you the 10 things you need to assess to ensure your personal brand is sending the right message. If you want to be attractive to employers, you need to watch this webinar!

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Then we invite you to give them a gift subscription to CareerHMO.com! If you haven’t seen it yet, watch our one-minute video below that explains how the program works.

If you purchase by midnight today (Friday), the recipient will receive a three-month membership and private coaching call with CareerHMO.com CEO, J.T. O’Donnell.

Forget the clothing gift card. They don’t need it!

Give them the gift that may turn out to be the single most important thing they receive – a chance to find work they can be proud of!

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The internships are part-time and unpaid. The upside is you can receive academic credit (if you want) and obtain valuable experience in an industry that is growing rapidly. Also, you’ll get a FREE lifetime membership to CareerHMO.com – our exclusive career coaching service. In other words, we will personally help you find a job after your internship is complete.

Hired interns must be able to work at the offices of The CAREEREALISM Companies in Portsmouth, NH.

If you are interested in working 10 hours/week, complimentary lunches, paid parking/gas, and obtaining a premium resume booster – check out these job openings:

1. Content Management Intern

• Upload, edit, proof, and optimize daily content to blog
• Organize and manage content schedule
• Oversee client accounts to ensure positive user experience
• Generate weekly newsletter to 26,000+ subscribers
• Participate in social networks while working to increase the number of relevant followers

2. PR & Communications Management Intern

• Write and distribute daily press releases on service opportunities
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive media contact list and constantly nurture relationships with these contacts
• Pitch stories to media contacts
• Work with staff to identify, pitch, write, and promote customer case studies

3. Client Management & Business Development Intern

• Research, identify, and contact potential business partners
• Work with staff to recognize revenue-generating opportunities
• Track the success of sales campaigns
• Field inbound questions from potential customers

4. Web TV Production & Management Intern [Position Filled]

• Identify and schedule guests for shows
• Create and distribute show promo pages
• Develop and maintain online show schedule
• Edit and upload recordings to archives
• Generate show graphics and produce on-air shows

Our requirements:

• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and exceptional phone etiquette
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Capacity to work well in team environments
• Great time management and organizational skills
• Independent self-starter with outstanding problem solving skills
• High attention to detail with an analytical approach to objectives

Special consideration will be given to candidates with the following credentials:

• Knowledge and experience with social media and the digital media space, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and WordPress
• Proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Photoshop, SEO and HTML/CSS
• Junior and senior students; all majors accepted

Our interns will learn:

• Acclimating to the business environment and attaining real world business experience
• Exposure to Marketing 2.0 techniques
• Learning about customer relationship management and its impact on a company’s bottom line
• Gaining knowledge in the career development and job search process that will directly impact your ability to find a full-time job after graduation

How to apply:

Do not send us a resume and cover letter! Instead, answer the following three questions and e-mail your answers to internship@careerealism.com.

1. In general, why are you seeking an internship right now? Why are you applying for this particular internship?
2. What is your understanding of CAREEREALISM.com and its mission?
3. Using examples, tell us how your knowledge and past experiences will help us reach our mission?

Application Deadline: This is an ongoing opportunity.
Internship Start Date: Candidate’s choice unless otherwise advised by institution.
Internship End Date: Candidate’s choice unless otherwise advised by institution.
Internship Location: Portsmouth, NH
Compensation: Academic credit only but this is not required.

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Jeanine Tanner “J.T.” O’Donnell, founder of CAREEREALISM.com, a top-three career advice site that specializes in Authority Marketing in the career space. Her clients include Fortune 500 businesses and her work has been cited in many major publications including the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The New York Times, Fox Business and CBS MoneyWatch.

FACT: The opportunities for career educators will be huge in 2012. With an estimated 25M unemployed, 18M under-employed, and 60M+ over-worked and seeking a new job, the demand for career services will continue to rise.

PROBLEM: Our industry, to some degree, is getting a bad rap. Scam artists and non-qualified, self-proclaimed experts are burning unsuspecting, desperate job seekers. Additionally, thanks to the “free factor” of the Internet, many professionals in need of our services expect that we give away our knowledge, time and expertise. We need this to stop!

SOLUTION: Career Media Expert, J.T. O’Donnell will share the five business essentials career educators will need to succeed in 2012. O’Donnell is the founder of the top-ranked career advice site, CAREEREALISM.com as well as CEO of CareerHMO.com, the first career coaching membership service provider. In this hour-long webinar, O’Donnell will share:

• New trends in career education that will define your reputation in the industry.
• Changes in consumer thought you can use to your advantage.
• Tools and resources that can help you expand your business in 2012.

Career Educators Have New Year’s Resolutions Too – To Earn More $$$ in 2012

If this sounds like you, then reserve your spot so you can hear how to reach your New Year’s resolution as a career educator. We know what you want: To help more people – and make a decent living doing it. This webinar will show you how!

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