You’ve probably experienced the “ah ha” of being asked a question that set off a light bulb in your brain. The question likely pumped up your hope, or got you out of a funk, or led you to take action on what was most important to you. The questions you ask your job seekers can...
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Some of my friends and family have been on the road this spring with their high school teens – shopping for colleges. After listening to their reports, I am really concerned, especially after I did some online research on colleges and careers. What I found surprised me. Comparing College Costs and Results “Tuition hikes, stagnant...
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Three months ago was our Crossroads Career Pray Day – January 17 – and we were half way through our Step Up project of recreating all Crossroads Career resources – including our website and blog. I just want to take today to praise God for His blessings in and through this ministry that includes...
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“Americans pray. A lot. Ninety percent have a spiritual interlude with God every day, according to a study released Thursday by Brandeis University. Half pray several times a day, in fact.” Study: Americans pray just to get through the day by Jennifer Harper, The Washington Times, Friday, December 5, 2008. So What Is Special About...
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Planning for 2013 Our most popular power tool for personal and professional progress is the “Weekly Review-Preview Exercise!” You review the past week, celebrate progress and list what you learned. Then you preview the coming week, set smart goals and list the help you need. It’s even more powerful when you review and preview...
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With the recent CT tragedy, the economy remaining unstable and the House still discussing the fiscal cliff solution, it may seem like the world around us is crumbling. This, like everything else in life, depends upon how you look at it and whom you’re placing your trust in. While you can’t control the world...
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Many job seekers think that the holidays are a bad time to find a job so they back off on their job search efforts. There are actually 3 reasons that the holidays are a great time to start or continue your job search. Reason 1: Be Ready Before Your Job Opportunity Knocks The process...
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