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You may have seen the movie.  The Bucket List starred Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman as two aging men who meet in a hospital while each is dealing with the shock of learning they are terminally ill.  They decide to devote their remaining time before they “kick the bucket” to experiencing a list of dreams—some modest, some not—that they had never found the time or the opportunity to realize while they were raising families and earning a ... (Read More)

The American Dream.  While it is a quintessentially American aspiration, each of us has a unique vision of just what it is.  For some, the dream is a chance to build a successful business.  For others, it’s a home of their own.  And for still others, it’s the opportunity to shop until they drop.  As alluring as all of these visions are, however, I would respectfully suggest that they are outcomes of the dream and not the dream, ... (Read More)

With 2009 winding down, it's the perfect time to  reflect on all you have accomplished this past year and turn your focus on your goals for 2010. While you are enjoying time with your friends and family this season resist the urge to postpone your job search until after the new year. Many job seekers will be easing up on their job hunting strategy during this time, which means less competition for you! The new year also tends to bring new training classes and new ... (Read More)

  The positive growth turned in by the American economy in the third quarter of this year suggests that maybe, just maybe this Great Recession is now in our rear view mirror.  As it fades away, of course, the tales will begin about what we did during this terrible time.  While recounting those legends is surely important, so too is sharing the insights we’ve acquired from our experience.  Cataclysmic events often alter our perceptions of the ... (Read More)

The national unemployment rate shrunk last month to 10%, down from 10.2% the month prior.  The nation shed only 11,000 jobs last month.  Losses in contruction and manufacturing were offset by strong gains in healthcare and temporary services.  This news is much better than we expected and I'm doing the happy dance on the inside!  Check out the video for more info.  Stay tuned to Jobing.com for more local market info just like this. 

Attention HR professionals: Here's a fulfilling volunteer opportunity for those who are passionate about employment.  Our friends at Catalina High School http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/catalina/ are looking for employment professionals to conduct mock interviews with high school students on Thursday, December 10th from 7:30-9:30AM.  They have undergone interview training as part of their course work and now it's time to put their skills to use in a ... (Read More)

Part2:  Networking How are you using your network? a.  People I know from my old job know I am looking - but I haven't talked to people outside of my current professional circle. b.  I sent out a blanket email to everyone on my email list - but nobody responded. c.  I am not sure where to start.  People know I am looking, but I don't know how to get the help I need from them. If any of the statements above describe you, you may benefit ... (Read More)