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The Power of Connection

It’s really common for people to neglect their network when everything is going smoothly. You may not want to “bother” someone just to catch up. Or maybe it’s just been too long since you connected, so it feels weird. But…

Angee LinseyNovember 16, 2022

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Be Like Dana: Principles for Success

Like many people during the last year, I did a little home remodeling that just got finished a few weeks ago. The project ended up being a great experience because of Dana, the contractor I hired to do the job.…

Angee LinseySeptember 9, 2021

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Going Back to “Peopling”

With our work and social life increasingly taking place in person, many of us are noticing that it takes a lot more energy to be around people than it used to, even for the extroverts among us. (Ahem — me.) …

Angee LinseyAugust 3, 2021

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Navigating the Choppy Waters Ahead

“The Great Resignation” is everywhere. My LinkedIn and news feeds are full of stories about it. And no wonder. A record 4 million people left their jobs in April, according to the U.S. Labor Department. It’s a big deal. If…

Angee LinseyJuly 21, 2021

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It’s yours to win or lose

There are things you can control and things you cannot control. When in job search, understanding this concept is more important than ever if you want to keep your head in the game and focus on what you can do…

Angee LinseyJune 23, 2021

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Show Me the Data

One of my favorite things about good marketers is their ease with numbers. It’s a regular part of a marketer’s job to report on the success of campaigns and programs. They know business targets, and they measure the number of…

Angee LinseyMay 26, 2021

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LinkedIn – It’s not just for job search

For the third time this week, I heard: “I haven’t updated my LinkedIn profile in a long time because I am not looking for a new job.” My first thought is how interesting it is that people think LinkedIn is…

Angee LinseyMay 14, 2021

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What success should look like

Lately I’ve been hearing a lot of people talking about what they should do when it comes to their career. Sometimes it’s regret, “I should be a communications director by now.” And sometimes it’s when trying to make a decision, “I should…

Angee LinseyApril 28, 2021

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Climbing Out of Your Funk

This week, I witnessed four different job candidates go into a complete tailspin as they tried to figure out how their interviews were going. There was self-doubt, frustration, disappointment. There were tears. So many of you are in this situation.…

Angee LinseyApril 16, 2021

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Patience to a Point, Not to a Fault

So often, people assume that if they just work hard, someone will notice and that promotion will come. Unfortunately, more often than not, that belief turns to frustration when the opportunities don’t materialize, or, when they do, they won’t take you…

Angee LinseyMarch 31, 2021