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Generally, during college we all join some sort of academic or professional organization. Upon graduation; however, we often find a job we like and are no longer as focused on professional development outside of office hours.
Should we rethink that idea? What about post graduation participation in business organizations?
Being a member of a professional organization not only gives you ample networking opportunties but can also be a positive career move.
Read this interview with Molly Foley of Madison, Wisc.-based Next Generation Consulting on the benefits of joining an industry-related professional organization.
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When was the last time you tweaked your resume? Taking a look at it every few months ensures that you remember to add any recent projects to your work history. It also allows you to make small adjustments, so that your resume is always ready to go.
Not only can resumes be used for job hunting but also for introducing you at speaking engagements, as well as provide bio information for programs and printed material.
Read this BNET article for a quick tutorial on modernizing your resume.
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Are your work habits holding you back, professionally and personally? What can you do about it? Read this article and find out the top 5 habits that are likely to keep you from progressing in your career. They may not be what you think.
