Articles from Barbara Wulf | Selfgrowth.com
- Unfinished business into the new year
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Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Barbara WulfMarking endings is an important part of moving through transition to start a new stage of life, to start a new career, to start a new relationship and to start a new year. Life is a series of beginnings and endings, comings and goings, hellos and good-byes, holding on and letting go. As the ...
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- ReCareer in the second-half of life
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Submitted on Apr 22, 2010 from Barbara WulfAh, Spring! Time for renewal, regrowth, ReCareer. ReCareer? What’s that about? ReCareering is about finding authentic work in the second half of life. I decided to learn more about the process of recareering recently with Richard P. Johnson PhD, author of ReCareer, Finding Your Authentic ...
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- Women as Entrepreneurs
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Submitted on Aug 29, 2009 from Barbara WulfIt’s been said that women are the Mothers of Invention. Nothing could be truer as we see an increasing number of women as entrepreneurs in today’s workplace. At a website for entrepreneurial women, www.entwomen.com, they state “a laptop, a bathrobe, and a cup o’Joe – what else do you need?” ...
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( 2 votes) - Ice Cream Flavors at Work
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Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Barbara WulfIt’s been a long day—started at 7:00 a.m. and finished at 5:30 p.m. My day? Helping human resources at a Fortune 500 company with notifications for the downsizing of production and salaried workers. So, how was your day? Some of us have had a day like this. Maybe you were notified once ...
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( 3 votes) - Branding…Is it for You?
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Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Barbara WulfThe term of “branding” has been around for a while especially in the marketing world. We know that branding isn’t just for ranchers and cowboys anymore. The Circle K ranch branded their cattle for ownership identification. Likewise, large companies established brands over the years for name ...
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( 1 vote) - Songs of Working for a Living
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Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Barbara WulfIt’s been over 30 years since Johnny Paycheck sang, Take This Job and Shove It. You know, “Take this job and shove it, I ain’t working here no more.” To rewrite the lyrics for today, we might sing…”I’ll take any job.” Or, “Take this job and shove it, oops…just kidding.” Wow, what a ...
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- What About Coaching?
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Submitted on Apr 09, 2009 from Barbara WulfThe field of Professional/Personal Coaching has seen rapid career growth in the past 20 years. I should know, I am a coach! I was not born into the profession nor did not aspire to be a coach as I selected a major in college. The career path was nonexistent, but evolved, as so many new career ...
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- A Word About Coaching
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Submitted on Feb 26, 2009 from Barbara WulfThe field of Professional/Personal Coaching has seen rapid career growth in the past 20 years. I should know, I am a coach! I was not born into the profession nor did not aspire to be a coach as I selected a major in college. The career path was nonexistent, but evolved, as so many new career ...
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- Job Hunting...Give Patience a Try
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Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Barbara WulfYou created the resume. You composed the cover letter. You bought the suit to dress for success. You applied for various job openings and now you wait. You wait for the phone to ring inviting you to interview. You wait to learn of job leads. Waiting…it’s a hard place to be in a ...
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- College Testing With The SAT And ACT
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Submitted on Apr 03, 2008 from Barbara WulfCollege testing takes place several times a year and another round of tests is coming up this spring. I often get questions from parents who are concerned about the testing procedure. Some of their questions include: - Which test do the colleges prefer? - What is the difference between the ...
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- Lessons Learned As Brett Favre Retires
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Submitted on Apr 03, 2008 from Barbara WulfBrett Favre’s resume profile might read: 17 year career in the NFL with 16 years as the Green Bay Packer’s quarterback. Broke most quarterback records in passing yards, touchdown passes, and wins along with all-time franchise records. Holds the all-time consecutive start record ...
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- Busyness Or Business...It's A Matter Of Balance
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Submitted on Jan 22, 2008 from Barbara WulfYou are commuting on freeways that are getting more congested and now, icy. Your cell phone continues to ring and interprets your day and maybe, your night. You work through lunch as a time saver. You were gone for two days and have numerous emails waiting for you. You have a dinner meeting, ...
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- Personality Type & Job Search
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Submitted on Jan 22, 2008 from Barbara WulfAll of us have a personality type, in fact, one of the 16 possibilities according to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. The personality typing instrument was developed by the mother and daughter team of Katharine Myers and Isabel Myers-Briggs Personality over 50 years ago and is used around the ...
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