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CAREERS IN MOTION: It’s not what you know, it’s who you know

The best way, the only way to get the job you want is through networking.

BUSINESS BOOK REVIEW: Nonprofit executives need employment contracts, too

There are more than 1.5 million nonprofits in America, which means that there are the same number of individuals leading these organizations. It is troubling to learn that only about 20 percent of these CEOs work with the benefit of an employment contract.

CAREERS IN MOTION: The ethics of work

Ethics is the gray area between legal and illegal. It is cultural and particular to situations. Is ethics in the eye of the beholder? Am I an old fuddy-duddy? What do you think?

CAREERS IN MOTION: The Great Resignation

My parents, and their generation, were post-depression World War II survivors who valued work and a job as something necessary, something to be grateful for.

CAREERS IN MOTION: How to respond to a job offer

You’ve been offered a job.  Now what?

CAREERS IN MOTION: The broadcast letter—tapping into the new employment marketplace

When looking for a new job, broaden your horizons by conducting a broadcast letter campaign—it's your direct mail pitch to potential employers.

CAREERS IN MOTION: Hanging out a shingle

In this follow-up to his previous post, James Abruzzo discusses how becoming an independent consultant can be a path to a new job.

CAREERS IN MOTION: New Year’s resolution—get a new job

An experienced management and compensatiom consultant covers the three main options for upgrading your position or even changing career paths.