Category Archives: career advice

The No. 1 Reason People Do NOT Get Hired

Posted on July 18, 2011 by pdncoach

In an earlier blog, I described the Key Steps to a Successful Job Search. The #1 reason people do not get hired is they fail at describing their skills. This applies to YOU – regardless of whether you are a … Continue reading →

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Key Steps to a Successful Job Search

Posted on July 5, 2011 by pdncoach

There is something very special about seeing a person who, with caring, knowledgeable guidance, takes a long look in the “self-assessment mirror,” rises up with a confident smile and says, “Aha! Now I know what I want my education, my … Continue reading →

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Committed 100% to doing a good job, but about 25% passionate? What to do…

Posted on February 25, 2009 by pdncoach

Keith Privette turned to LinkedIn experts when he was approached by a friend who was “commited 100% to doing a good job, but about 25% passionate about the work?” Keith added, “Have you had this happen to you? What did … Continue reading →

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