Category Archives: career advice

Strategic Advice for Job Seekers

Posted on April 26, 2012 by pdncoach

If you are involved in the non-profit world, as staff, board or other volunteer, check out the folks at goodWORKSconnect.org and their discussion group on LinkedIn. The LinkedIn group asks a “Question of the Week”, some of which are especially … Continue reading →

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You’re a STAR! The Fool-Proof Method of Proving Your Skills

Posted on July 22, 2011 by pdncoach

Today we continue the series on using your Skills Language. So far, we have determined the critical importance of describing your skills and the Three Basic Types of Skills.  Today, we explain how to prove your Skills Language to others, which … Continue reading →

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The Three Basic Types of Skills

Posted on July 20, 2011 by pdncoach

90 percent of job applicants do not get hired because they cannot describe the skills they have. On Monday, we established the fact that your ability to describe yourself using your Skills Language is the #1 factor that determines the speed … Continue reading →

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