December 3, 2009 by JoAnn Corley  


As the end of the year approaches, (which is hard to believe), it’s a ritual of many to take stock of the year that’s gone by. By the way if you don’t do that, that’s personal and professional success tip #1 – make it a habit to do an in depth assessment of how your [...]

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November 23, 2009 by JoAnn Corley  


Is Coaching the Next New Form of Employee and Management Training?
The Answer is YES! – Call It C.I.T. and… it’s a refreshing alternative to management training seminars.
In fact, more and more companies are putting corporate coaches on retainer.
You know corporate coaching has been around for a long time, mostly confined to the context of executive [...]

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November 18, 2009 by JoAnn Corley  


Ever read something that you felt compelled to share? Well I did today. As a career advis0r, I am regularly giving career guidance. I love when I run across another colleague who is giving great career advice as well. So much so, I felt compelled to share.
There are 11 career management tips included in [...]

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October 30, 2009 by JoAnn Corley  


Social Networking can provide career opportunity, help with career information, help with career planning and even help you advance your career….but you’ve got to manage your on line “rep.”
It’s almost as if we don’t have a choice.  Earlier this year…(and when I checked it was January…phew has time gone fast)…I wrote a post about integrating [...]

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October 26, 2009 by JoAnn Corley  


As we move forward in this “new economy,” I think it would serve us well to give new definitions to many common areas of our professional lives.
One key area of note is that of management…how we see it, how we define it, and our relationship to it.
I would like to propose a new way of [...]

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October 5, 2009 by JoAnn Corley  


I’ve been thinking alot lately about professionalism in this new 21st century workplace….what it is now as opposed to what it was when I was growing up in the workforce as a now baby boomer.  In my day, it was a big deal and there was an understanding about its basics.  I think great career [...]

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January 27, 2009 by JoAnn Corley  


It’s that time when as managers and leaders, we’ve got to get creative during these challenging economic times.
We may not have the resources at our finger tips as in the past to give out the kind of rewards, awards, and incentives we’re use to.  BUT that doesn’t mean it can’t be done.  In fact – [...]

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