The Career Rebel: Most Read Posts

Do You Post & Pray?

lkaye — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:59:24 -0700

When it comes to your job search strategy, are you an activist, or do you just post & pray?

Are You Committing Career Suicide

lkaye — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:21:45 -0800

Are you committing career suicide? Setting yourself up for failure whether you intend to or not? Stop sabotaging yourself and focus on how to help not hurt your career search efforts.

Your Job Search Is Like An Amusement Park?

lkaye — Mon, 31 May 2010 16:38:39 -0700

Does your job search feel like you are riding the circle of life on an Amusement Park Ferris Wheel?

Pass It On . . .

lkaye — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 12:06:19 -0800

When you think you’ve done enough job hunting for yourself and you are not sure what you can share, think of those who are still struggling and have not been as successful as you and next time you hear of a job you are not interested in or perhaps is just not right for you, remember you can easily just, pass it on.

Greed Is Good For Your Job Search

lkaye — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:22:56 -0700

Getting ahead any way you can? Why greed is good for your career, your job search and your wallet. Find creative ways to use greed to your advantage when looking for your next job.

It's OK, Get Angry

lkaye — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 21:50:52 -0700

Frustrated about your job search? Ready to kick not only the tires? It's OK, to get angry if you are not moving in the right direction. Just remember to vent, release and move on...

Job Respect or Cash, You Choose...

lkaye — Sun, 28 Mar 2010 22:39:39 -0700

When is taking crap from your job enough? Is the paycheck worth it or do you just have really thick skin? Making a choice between finding a respectful job and what your paycheck can buy in a tough job market need not be that difficult if you know what options you have available to you.

Creating A Mock Interview

lkaye — Thu, 19 May 2011 13:43:59 -0700

Sometimes you think you know how you come across to others but you don’t. You may think you rock in your presentation skills, or present a cool and calm presence or think you are a superstar when it comes to nailing a job interview. When was the last time you went on a job interview and what was the outcome? I thought so! If you’ve been pounding the pavement and think you are just doing fine networking your butt off then think again. If no one has offered you a job or even given you a second look, chances are you are not the picture perfect job candidate you may think you are.

If You’re Happy & Unemployed, Clap Your Hands….

lkaye — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 16:36:35 -0700

Seems these days it’s not such a bad thing to be sitting on your bum, getting a tan, catching up on your reading or any other activity you were meaning to get to and couldn’t because you were over-worked and well, very employed. It’s not that your lazy by any means. So next time someone gives you a dirty look or rolls their eyes because you are still looking for your next job, just smile and clap your hands.

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

lkaye — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 08:01:48 -0700

Remember when you felt secure and comfortable knowing that you were on the right career path, confident that the job you held was going to hold you long into retirement. Well, wake up now, that dream was a good one while it lasted.