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		<title>Is Your Job Still Fun?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stress, aggravation, anxiety. They’re all a part of our daily lives, to one extent or another.  But how much of those three things are the result of your job? In other words, is your job still fun? Unfortunately, job-related stress and anxiety has been on the rise in this country during the past several years.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=57&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah, summer—the time to catch up on all the things you didn’t get done during the first half of 2006. Let’s face it, you need every edge you can get, and there’s no time for slacking off.  He who hesitates is lost.  Time waits for no one.  Right? Wrong. This week marks the first week [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=55&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Your Next Job: What Does It Really Pay?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 15:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://consearch.wordpress.com/?p=53</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Compensation will undoubtedly be a key factor in your decision whether or not to accept a new position.  However, few people take the time to really understand their economic choices, mostly because there are so many factors, including cost of living, benefits, and so forth. Thoroughly evaluating every aspect of a potential move from a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=53&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Art of the Passive Job Search</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 14:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many times have you heard of somebody finding the perfect job—when they weren’t really even looking for a job—while you were stuck in a dead-end position? Maybe that person was a friend or colleague.  Maybe it was your brother or sister, or even your spouse.  Whatever the case, these people know just how important [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=51&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Required Reading for Your Career</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 18:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you as smart as you think you are? Did you have to hesitate before answering that question? Have you even answered it yet? The fact of the matter is that most people believe they know more than they actually do, about a variety of topics that affect their life in some way or another. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=49&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Should I Attend a Conference?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You’re a busy person, there’s no doubt about it.  You don’t have a lot of free time in your schedule. No matter how busy you are, though, you can’t afford NOT to attend an industry-related conference or convention.  Yes, you read that correctly.  Conferences are one of the best ways to invest in the future [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=47&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Knowing When It&#8217;s Time to Move On</title>
		<link>http://consearch.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/knowing-when-its-time-to-move-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tbossler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Changing Jobs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The decision to leave a job, any job, is often not easy to do.  Many people are endowed with an intrinsic sense of loyalty, which is certainly noble.  However, that same sense of loyalty can backfire on them when they’re mired in a job they don’t really want to be in.  Right now, the country’s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=45&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Meeting Within the Meeting</title>
		<link>http://consearch.wordpress.com/2009/04/13/the-meeting-within-the-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tbossler</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://consearch.wordpress.com/?p=43</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having always been fairly academically oriented, I’ve always enjoyed attending professional and technical conferences, such as the annual American Dairy Science Association meetings or regional nutrition conferences. I view them as an opportunity to keep abreast of the latest scientific knowledge and to continue my education. So, I was a bit confused a couple years [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=43&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Networking 101</title>
		<link>http://consearch.wordpress.com/2009/04/07/networking-101/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:35:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://consearch.wordpress.com/?p=41</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Advancing your career, regardless of what industry you work in, is all about opportunities. The more opportunities you have, the greater the chance that you’ll be able to move up the ladder. The key is to create as many opportunities as you possibly can, because you never know which one will lead you in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=41&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Career Strategy: It Pays to Diversify</title>
		<link>http://consearch.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/career-strategy-it-pays-to-diversify/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tbossler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Would you dump your entire life savings—every single dollar—into a single stock? Probably not; it’s far too risky to put all your eggs in one investment basket. If you’re unsure of your answer, think ENRON. Okay, now that we have that settled… And yet, you’d be surprised how many people manage their careers with a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=consearch.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4498342&amp;post=39&amp;subd=consearch&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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