Archive for January 2009
Roaring LION Attracts Opportunities, How About You?
January 12, 2009 | 
Author I have done a 180 shift in the last three months when it comes to LinkedIn.
I used to subscribe to the view that I should only connect with people I know and trust and leverage those connections to help others to connect and find opportunities. What I discovered is that I don’t need LinkedIn for this; I have Outlook. LinkedIn helps me to reach the circle of influence of the people with whom I’ve connected, but only when someone else takes action by making that introduction.
Posted in Career Management | 
Tags: Action Coach, Brain-based Coaching, business coach, Career Management, Carolann Jacobs, coach, Extraordinary Results, facilitation, Inimitable Leadership, Inspired Workplace, Leadership, Legacy Leadership, LinkedIn, LION, Neuroleadership, neuroscience, Plasticity | 
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Less Job in the New Year?
Happy New Year!
I was reading a career advice column in the Dallas Morning News while I was taking a holiday last week. The letter was from a person who works at a small firm, who likes her job and who was informed that in order to avoid a layoff, everyone in the company will be taking a 15% cut in pay starting on January 1. Her question was whether she had to “roll over” and take it.
