PODCAST: Career Identity = The #1 Factor in Career Success
January 16, 2009 by sparktalk · View Comments
What Does YOUR Career Identity Say About You?
Or, are you thinking, “Career Identity…What’s THAT?”
A Career Identity is your professional persona. It is how you present yourself in the workplace and it has a major impact on your ability to achieve your career goals. Also known as Personal Branding, this is a hot topic when it comes to job search and career development. These days, employers expect candidates to have a strong understanding of their strengths and how they can leverage them for greater success. For example, if you can’t articulate your Career Story (one of the tools needed for a strong Career Identity), then you could be missing out on valuable career advancement opportunities.
CAREEREALISM TV: Is Your Personality Sabotaging Your Career?
January 8, 2009 by sparktalk · View Comments
Ever wonder why some people seem to get ahead faster than others?
Feel like employers aren’t seeing you for who you really are?
Wondering if your personality might have something to do with it?
Well…the answer to that last question is…yes! Your Interaction Style at work plays a HUGE role in how your career develops – or shall we say, doesn’t develop. And, while many of us can’t change our personalities, Read more
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