Professionals in Transition Action Plan

Jack Killion, Bluestone+KIllionYour 12 Step Search Action Plan Any professional in transition needs to have a well thought through and implemented search action plan. These 12 steps will help guide you. 1. Write down very clearly your career objective(s) in your resume and covering memo. You may have more than…
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Summit for Professionals In Transition

A Connections and Learning Summit for Professionals In Transition Join Garden State Woman on November 28th for a vital educational, networking and information sharing event for Professionals in Transition and searching for new career opportunities.   The Summit will be a major learning experience for anyone stuck in this position, unable to find…
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Personal Branding

Personal Branding is One of the Keys to Your Career Success. Yet few people really consider the careful development of their brand as one of the keys to their long-term career success.  To be perceived in the way you wish and in the way that is most advantageous to you,…
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The Little Daisy Bake Shop Fil…

The question is: will my idea materialize into a successful business?  The answer is: Do you see a need that your business  idea will fill?  Answering this question is a critical first step in your business plan. The Little Daisy Bake Shop is a very successful business carefully nurtured by entrepreneur Jennifer Snyder in Montclair, New Jersey.  Through her love and expertise ...

Community Chest's Women's Lead…

This is a worthy event that I attend and wanted to share with you: Trailblazing and Emerging Leaders Honored at The Community Chest's Women's Leadership Luncheon (Eastern Bergen County, NJ; June 3, 2019)  Women leaders from a range of disciplines were honored and recognized at The Community Chest's second annual Women's Leadership Luncheon and Scholarship Presentation, “Toasting the Elizab...

7 Common Health Concerns Afric…

Several health disparities exist between African Americans and white Americans. Doctors are seeing diseases that you’d expect to see in older patients—heart disease, diabetes, stroke—in relatively young African Americans. While genetics may play a role in certain instances, socioeconomic factors have a significant impact on how African Americans are able to prevent and treat certain conditions. H...

How I Became a Chemistry Major

For the first half of honors-level chemistry in tenth grade, I hated the subject. Maybe chemistry and I got off on the wrong foot the first week when I did the wrong assignment for homework, and barely made it through a couple of problems about significant figures I had no business trying yet. I remember my early disdain for the subject, and I’m not alone. In October 2009, I wrote in an email upda...

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