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Most of us have some set dates each year when we make plans and commitments. For me that milestone is always around my birthday as it […]

So you have got an interview!  Sure enough, the interview is your chance to shine. But more than that, the interview is the interviewers’ chance to […]

Effective e-mailing is an invaluable career tool. In my book “A job, once and for all” I have dedicated a whole section to the “art” of […]

Feedback: the most valuable gift any professional can get. It goes without saying that any feedback should be positive and meaningful in order to be constructive. But to […]

Nothing brings us closer together than emotions.   We all create emotions even to ourselves: we feel proud, disappointed, satisfied, happy. For anything we have or […]

This is the one million dollar question. In fact, the answer to it is worth a lot more for each and everyone of us. Happy, successful careerists […]

-“What is your greatest weakness”  -“I am a perfectionist” -“…” Most recruiters and employers -if not all- would rather hear something like “Actually, I have no […]

Nothing in the world is more common that unsuccessful people with talent”                             […]

The cover letter is one of these documents that alongside with the CV, are considered the most difficult to tackle in career management. The most frequent […]

The quickest answer to this question is: These career tools have one thing in common, our personal brand.Let”s see why:   The aim of our CV […]

I keep noticing lately that many of the careerists that reach out to me for career care, suffer at work because “they can trust noone”. Research […]

“Some fathers might disapprove of their children handling noxious chemicals in the garage”  From an opening statement in an application to Stanford University*  Personal Statements or […]