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CLMs The Sequel
Posted by Thom in Business, Work Experiences on 2010/03/15
CLMs, or Career Limiting Moves aka Career Limiting Mistakes, can happen no matter where you are in your career. My last entry highlighted a few of the more common CLMs that college students tend to make when transitioning into their first post-collegiate jobs. Since that post I received quite a few emails from working professionals highlighting some classic [...]
Beware of CLMs
Posted by Thom in Business, Work Experiences on 2010/02/24
Recently a soon-to-be college graduate set up a networking meeting with me. I willingly agreed, not only because I enjoy helping people if I can, but also because I usually learn something as well. What surprised me was the lack of awareness this individual had about the realities of today’s professional world. Over the space of one [...]
Social Media Missteps
Posted by Thom in Business, Social Media, Technology on 2010/02/19
As everyone and their grandmothers rush to embrace Social Media, it’s fun watching companies really begin to leverage the power of the platforms. But it’s also very painful to see the missteps and mistakes that people and companies make – most of which could be avoided with a little forethought and planning. Here are some of [...]
Brett Favre, Social Media and Soap Operas
Posted by Thom in Business, Social Media, Technology on 2010/02/12
So what do Brett Favre, Social Media and Soap Operas have in common? Not much unless you count Favre’s on again/off again retirement soap opera and it’s coverage in Social Media. Seriously the only real connection is that I’ve written previously about all three and here are some updates on those three topics. Making way for [...]
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