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Archive for April, 2009

Book Review: Building Tomorrow's Talent – A Practitioner's Guide

Building Tomorrow s Talent is a must read for anyone who is trying to get their hands around how to implement a succession planning process in their companies.

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Bridge ATX Fun Event on April 21, 2009 5 – 9 pm Downtown Austin

If you live in Austin I hope you can join us for the first annual Bridge ATX networking event . This is not a traditional networking event - its really more of a party - so even if you don't consider yourself to be a natural "networker" you should feel comfortable and welcome at this fun outdoor event. There will be drinks, free food, and live music

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Book Review: Resume Magic – Trade Secrets of a Professional Resume Writer

“A masterpiece on resume writing.” — David F. Noble, Ph.D., author, Gallery of Best Resumes

“The most comprehensive book ever written on resume writing and a vital addition to every job seeker’s library!” — Wendy S. Enelow, author, executive resume writer and career consultant

“Whitcomb has created the gold standard in resume guides.” — Katherine Hansen, author of Dynamic Cover Letters, Dynamic Cover Letters for New Graduates, and A Foot in the Door: Networking Your Way into the Hidden Job Market

“Whitcomb’s before-and-after examples are reminiscent of Houdini!” — Darrell W. Gurney, CPC, JCTC, RSCP; author, Headhunters Revealed!


Filled with “before and after” resume examples that not only teach the author’s special techniques but also show why they work, “Resume Magic” divulges the secrets of better resume writing from an expert with more than a decade of experience producing powerful, effective resumes. –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. (more…)


Keeping Your People Engaged in Tough Times

This week's question for Ask the Coach: Keeping employees' committed and motivated during tough economic times seems like a tall task, especially after downsizing or program cutbacks.

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Why Susan Boyle Makes Us Cry

I’ve seen some great pieces on the Susan Boyle phenomenon and all make sense. (If you don’t know who Susan Boyle is, go here first )

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Book Review: The Talent Management Handbook

Featuring best practices from leading companies as well as contributions from field experts who hold top positions in such leading HR consultancies as AON Consulting, The Hay Group, Hewitt Associates, Right Management Consulting. Sibson Consulting, and Towers Perrin, The Talent Management Handbook is an authoritative resource for creating and maintaining excellence in your organization through people management.

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What Do Employers Really Say About Their Former Employees?

Thinking about your prospects for landing that new job?

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What to Look for in a Sales Manager

The role of the sales manager is to both be a leader and a manager, which are not usually skills developed in the womb; they are cultivated and developed through training and experience as a sales manager.

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