Monthly Archives: February 2009

The Art of Therapy, Self Discovery and Gen Y (Part 2)

If you enjoyed reading my last post about art therapy, you can read the real article via the ChiTownDaily News here. I really enjoyed writing this piece. Getting to know more about various types of therapy definitely brings to light various avenues (and, will ...

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Ways Employers Can Make the Job Search Less Painful for Job Seekers

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Revolutionize Common opinion: the current job market sucks and employers have all the power. Truth: employers are just as screwed as you are...kind of. The world at large would like to wag their fingers and say employers are ...

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The Art (and Purpose) of Leaving on a High Note

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Perhaps this post is ill-timed. Maybe, in a deep recession, I shouldn't suggest that job hopping is (still) beneficial. Nonetheless, today, I'm interested in

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How a Job Search Can Ruin Your Life

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Narrowing your scope - keeping your eyes on the (stupid) prize Instead of broadening your vision for the future, you're worrying (a bit too much) about finding your next job. Obviously, if you have bills to ...

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Squirreling My Life Away in Bits, Pieces, Bytes and Drawers

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I keep my tax information in a sweater drawer. Everything that should be important in my life resides in a legal size manila folder next to a 10 year old Express sweater. Half of my bills, mortgage documents ...

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The “It” Factor and Your Potential

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There are days when you wake up and can seize the day. Your opportunity to achieve great things is limitless. The world is yours and it is good. And, there are other days when your freshly ironed shirt ...

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Abstract Negotiation for the Technically Minded

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Inspiration is viral - I've been bugged. Nisha Chittal and Aman Sanghara wrote posts regarding the validity and usefulness of Liberal Arts degrees. They're sparking an already long standing ...

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The Power of Telling of Other People’s Stories

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Photo Credit: Lynsey Addario Jimmy Briggs is telling a story about a Congolese woman he is interviewing. The woman is describing how she was raped twice in one day. In the interview, the woman explains that her brother, ...

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