Tag Archives: Career

Career 911: What You Can Do to Prepare for Irene (And After-Effects)

Posted on August 26, 2011 by chandlee

As Irene rapidly approaches, here are quick tips to prepare your career for a Hurricane. The focus is on winds and water now, but we could be talking about unemployment and job loss caused by the storm in a few … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Brevity from Thomas Jefferson

Posted on November 30, 2010 by chandlee

Thomas Jefferson held multiple positions during his life. He was a U.S. Minister to France, Secretary of State under George Washington, Vice President to John Adams, and was U.S. President for eight years. His tombstone, however, mentions none of these … Continue reading →

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Avoiding the Bad Fit Blues

Posted on November 30, 2010 by chandlee

“Sign your name here. Now switch hands and do it again. Is it tougher the second time around? Yeah, I thought so….” I’m right-handed. I grew up sitting across the kitchen table from my left-handed sisters. Our seating arrangement prevented … Continue reading →

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