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I have written about the intrinsic need for passion in your work over the years and it is good to see someone else addressing the topic. He has several good reasons passion is important. One reason the author doesn’t state is one of my favorites… “You cannot do your BEST work unless you are passionate about [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at WelchWrite.comEls ...

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Don’t be a groundhog By Douglas E. Welch Listen to this Podcast Download audio file (career-op-20100129.mp3) CareerCampLA: Helping to Build the Carer You Deserve Saturday, March 27, 2010 Northridge, California A hybrid conference/unconference dedicated to “helping you build the career you deserve”. The day will include scheduled speakers, ad hoc presentations and breakout sessions on all aspects of building your [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get ...

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Everyone a teacher By Douglas E. Welch Listen to this Podcast Download audio file (career-op-20100122.mp3) CareerCampLA: Helping to Build the Carer You Deserve Saturday, March 27, 2010 Northridge, California A hybrid conference/unconference dedicated to “helping you build the career you deserve”. The day will include scheduled speakers, ad hoc presentations and breakout sessions on all aspects of building your career. [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get ...

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Watch “Career Prescriptions” – iPod Ready Video Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site I presented this talk to Tuesdays with Transitioners, a local group dedicated to helping workers recover from layoff and make the move to a new career. A video podcast of this talk will be released in a few days. Visit the Tuesdays [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Even ...

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Career Prescriptions – A Talk to Tuesdays with Transitioners with Douglas E. Welch Listen to this Podcast Download audio file (career-op-20100115-prescriptions.mp3) Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site I presented this talk to Tuesdays with Transitioners, a local group dedicated to helping workers recover from layoff and make the move to a new career. A video podcast of [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcast ...

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Career Prescription #3: Use Facebook By Douglas E. Welch Listen to this Podcast Download audio file (career-op-20100108.mp3) Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site I get the feeling that this might be the most controversial of all of these Career Prescriptions. What possible use could it be to immerse yourself in the world of Farmville, Mafia Wars [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los ...

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Listen to this episode Read the entire article Download audio file (career-op-20060217.mp3) Discuss this column and podcast Visit the Career Opportunities Community Site It has been coming for a long time, but I think it is finally here. Every job and every career in America is now a high-tech career. It is impossible to ignore technology no matter what your [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Eve ...

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The first day of the rest of your year By Douglas E. Welch Listen to this Podcast Download audio file (career-op-20100101.mp3) Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site I am putting my series of Career Prescriptions on hold this week, in order to bring you this message about the New Year. This is your year. This is [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at Wel ...

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Career Prescription #1: Start a Blog By Douglas E. Welch Listen to this Podcast Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site This week I continue my series of Career Prescriptions in hopes of moving you forward on some very important work that can help you to define and improve your career. Last week, I prescribed getting [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology a ...

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On Sunday last, I held my 4th Annual LIVE Reading of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” and the audio is now available for your holiday pleasure. I think this would be great listening while steaming your Christmas pudding, cooking your Christmas goose or enjoying that refreshing “bowl of steaming bishop! Listen to the 4th Annual LIVE [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Event ...

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Happy Holidays from everyone here at Career Opportunities and WelchWrite.com. I hope you enjoy this year’s holiday presentation from Friends in Tech. — Douglas Listen to A Geek Christmas Story “Mattie Stevens, a young boy of the early 80’s, dreams of owning a Commodore 64. He sets out to convince everyone this is the perfect gift. But, [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and ...

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Career Prescription #1 – Get Linked In! By Douglas E. Welch Listen to this Podcast Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site My son is now 11 and I think I have used every tool of persuasion over the years to get him to do the things both he and I need to get done. You [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at WelchWrite.comCareer Prescription #1 – ...

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Friends in Tech’s Annual Christmas Special is almost finished and will arrive in iTunes in just a few days. This year’s show is our own geeky version of the Jean Shepard story, A Christmas Story! Come and hear if little Mattie can get the computer of his dreams for Christmas. Listen to A Geek Christmas Story Trailer Subscribe [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at Wel ...

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Derek Sivers presents this excellent short video on opposites, using Japanese and American concepts of addresses as a starting point. (3 min) From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at WelchWrite.comVideo: “The Opposite Might Also Be True” From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technol ...

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Break out of the traditional job search treadmill By Douglas E. Welch Listen to this Podcast Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site I am sure you have heard this famous quote credited to Albert Einstein, “Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” I think this accurately describes how little [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los An ...

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Reach out to friends to boost your career By Douglas E. Welch Listen Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site Sometimes in the rush of life and work, we can let ourselves become cocooned in our busy-ness. We rush from task to task, crisis to crisis. Life becomes an endless series of wake up – go [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at WelchWrite.comR ...

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You are unique. Act like it! By Douglas E. Welch Listen Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site Here is a little experiment. If you work in an office with cubicles, stand up on your desk and look out over the office. What do you see? If you work in an building with individual offices, walk [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at WelchWrite.comYou are uniq ...

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Your career needs a holiday By Douglas E. Welch Listen Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site Win a Tom Bihn Checkpoint Flyer laptop sleeve from TechNewsRadio.com.Send email to technewsradio@gmail.com with the Subject Line: Tom Bihn Giveaway to enter today.Contest Ends November 1, 2009> It might seem a bit too soon to be thinking about “the holidays” [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, ...

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From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at WelchWrite.comRecently “Noted” Items from my reading From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at WelchWrite.comRecently “Noted” Items from my reading

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Don’t just get angry, do something about it By Douglas E. Welch Listen Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site I was sitting at my favorite local coffee shop the other day, reading some email and sipping my latte, when it suddenly became a very stressful place to be. Two tables away a man sat talking [...]From Career Opportunities with Douglas E. Welch Get more great content on Podcasting, New Media, Gardening, Los Angeles Events and Technology at WelchWrite ...

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