Resolution Helps for Professionals Skills and Networking

Leading up to New Years, I will offer some professional "resolution" assistance.

1. Develop Professional and Marketable Skills:

• Develop Skills and Stay in Touch with Industry:
  
• Don't be a buzzwords bad blender. :D
  
• Browse through and subscribe to interesting Magazines of TradePub.com.
  
• Check out the Free Stuff in Ganas Consulting (Get a Life) website-- great stuff.
  
• Interviewing Tips from largest collection of free Interview Questions.
  
• Job Search with Helping Friends!
  
• Read eNews for Job Seeker Tips, Hints, and Job Leads.
  
• Register as a New Candidate, then Search Open Jobs
• Job Leads (Yahoo Group)-- Job Leads and Career support for ACTIVE job seekers.
• Join Trade and Industry Associations of Interest:
  
• American Management Association
• HDI: Leading IT Service and Support.
  
• Join Relevant Helping Friends Career Networking Groups:
  
• Career Transformation Talk (Yahoo Group)- Virtual Mentoring Tips for PRESENTLY employed.
  
• Job Leads (Yahoo Group)-- Job Leads and Career support for ACTIVE job seekers.
• Linked In Helping Friends (Linked In Group)-- Network with other Members and expand your business and career professional network.
• Winning Career and Business Strategies (Ryze Group)-- Networking for Career and Business Professionals

2. Brush Up on my Career and Business Image:

• Getting Started with LinkedIn (Creating a powerful profile that attracts business)
• Harvard Business School advise on image
  
• Key Words Clarify, Create Value and Convey Image.
  
• Brush up that Elevator Speech, Resume, Social Networking Profile, etc.. Fresh new image, for the bold and purposeful person you choose to be!
  

3. More Efficient Time Management:

• Organi-zine-- Organize it Today Subscription for free organization tips! Great stuff.
  
• TimeToMeet.com free utility to plan meetings with friends or associates, "visually" paints for comparison of available meeting times!
  

What else have you found helpful for attaining your professional goals for 2007?

Dawn Mular: http://linkedin.com/in/dmular
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