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SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

'RIO DE JANEIRO In Brazil where I am assisting a customer in their post-PeopleSoft strategy (among the choices confronting us: keep the global system or go with a local one?), I am constantly reminded of what it means to have an HR system localized for different markets, especially when the product is initially American. And time and again I can''t help but witness how far HR systems have to go before becoming truly international - contrary to vendors'' claims that they are "global.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 In a Job Search, Knowledge is Power This month’s Career Collective question is What is your favorite resource for job seekers? Some of my favorite resources for job seekers are those that allow you to research a company or industry and gain information on key decision makers.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Monday, September 27th, 2010 Job Search Tips for Multicultural Job Seekers I just returned from the National Resume Writers’ Association annual conference where I heard career professionals Murray Mann and Makini Harvey speak about multicultural recruiting. There is a great opportunity for multicultural candidates to embrace their diversity and showcase their differences to hiring managers in an effort to build a strong d

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 2010 Working Mother 100 Best Companies This year marks the 25th anniversary of Working Mother Magazine’s Best Companies List. Here are this year’s top 10. Bank of America Deloitte Discovery Communications Ernst & Young General Mills IBM KPMG PricewaterhouseCoopers University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics Wellstar Health Systems Seventeen of the best companies are in financia

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 It’s 2010…Do You Know Where Your Digital Footprint Is? I’m headed out to Dallas to present a hands-on workshop on social media strategies for job seekers to my colleagues at this year’s National Resume Writers’ Association Conference.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Thursday, September 9th, 2010 Career Solvers Interviewed on Work It Girl Radio Last week I was interviewed by Lisa Johnson Mandell and Janet Powers on their Work It Girl radio show. We chatted about a number of job search and workplace topics including: Is there any movement in the job market?

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Monday, September 20th, 2010 How to Protect Your Career if a Tornado Hits Last week a tornado ripped through parts of Queens, New York. New Yorkers aren’t exactly used to tornadoes and the event really took us by surprise. The storm passed through the neighborhood where I grew up and I still have many friends and family there.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 Career Solvers Selected as Judge for Industry’s Top Awards Competition Ok, I admit it. I’ve fantasized about being a judge on one of the many reality TV competition-style shows like Project Runway or Top Chef and I’ve thought about how cool it would be to say “You’re out!

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