Blog Posts Tagged "Career Advice"
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Continue Reading »Inc. Magazine recently compiled a list of 8 hard-to-define qualities that can set you apart from others and make you a "remarkable employee."
Continue Reading »How avoiding multitasking and doing one thing at a time can actually help you accomplish more.
Continue Reading »Working from home is on the rise, and more companies are trusting their employees to be productive in their own home offices in addition to the workplace. This is real progress, and bodes well for cancer survivors wanting flex-time!
Continue Reading »Six great questions to ask a potential employer in a job interview that will have you leaving a positive impression.
Continue Reading »Posting your resume on LinkedIn has just become even more beneficial as the site acts as a recruiter to connect companies with candidates.
Continue Reading »WhatNext is an excellent online networking resource for patients and survivors alike to connect to others with a similar diagnosis, share their story, and ask for expert opinions. Cancer and Careers was recently chosen to offer advice regarding the issues surrounding work & cancer.
Continue Reading »Some great tips from our Job Search teleconference in December, including resume advice, suggestions on how to find a job & more. (Plus: view the archived recording!)
Continue Reading »Stringing together two or more part-time jobs is a hot trend among today's young adults -- but could this trend be adopted by cancer survivors?
Continue Reading »You’ve decided to disclose your cancer diagnosis to your employer, what’s next? The Manager’s Kit is designed for you to give to your boss to help start or smooth the conversation. We've laid out the "need-to-know" laws that relate to cancer in the workplace, successful workplace strategies and tips for working with your HR department.
Continue Reading »If you've hit a job search plateau and need a new approach, maybe it's time to think outside the box.
Continue Reading »Social media has become an incredibly important and valuable component to survivorship, providing immediate support and community but there are things to consider.
Continue Reading »Tomorrow, October 6th, is the fourth and last Career Advice session of the 2011 Ask The Experts Series. At 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT you can dial in to speak with our very own career coach and expert, Julie Jansen, for free.
Continue Reading »The interview process can be an incredible mixture of nerves and adrenaline. And the desire to land the job can also be your Achilles’ heel. Check out this blog to learn if your interview actions are setting you up for success or leading you to failure.
Continue Reading »A personal reference can be the make or break factor in landing a new job. Learn how to set yourself up for success.
Continue Reading »When we launched Cancer and Careers, it was a program for working women with cancer. As we grew, we realized that most of the challenges of combining work and treatment are universal. And we changed our mission to serve ALL people with cancer. But some of those so-called universal things affect men and women differently.
Continue Reading »Whether you are just now starting to consider self-employment or you are a seasoned self starter, Cancer and Careers can help you along the way.
Continue Reading »Want some simple and practical resume advice? Check here for a few easy resume fixes from a career expert from CareerBuilder.
Continue Reading »Gaining an objective understanding of your abilities, preferences, values and interests is a fundamental step in determining your best career fit. Explore Julie Jansen's list of reflective questions from CAC's National Work & Cancer Conference to see how your job measures up.
Continue Reading »Your resume is your first impression to a prospective employer. What kind of impression are you making? Read more to learn what should not be in your resume.
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