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Managing Your Career: Ten Thoughts for the Month

April 2006

  • Change allows us to reflect, rethink and renew.
  • Your skills are more transferable than you think.
  • In today’s workplace, balancing career and home needs to be a deliberate process.
  • A smile can be one of your greatest assets.
  • Power is the ability to take action.
  • Forget about lifetime security and focus on lifetime employability.
  • Examine your core values and be sure your career moves are aligned with those values.
  • People who have clearly defined missions have always led those who don’t.
  • The primary fear of people is to have lived a meaningless life. Don’t let that happen.
  • Your age is an asset, if you believe it is.


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