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Need Career Advice? Find a Mentor

by Kathy Murdock

09 Nov 2007 07:52 AM

Mentors are excellent resources for those who are just starting out in a field or for those who are hoping to increase, improve or learn new skills. I believe so strongly that we can learn from people who do things better than we do them, or who have been doing them longer than we have.

Are You Checked Out?

by Kathy Murdock

31 Oct 2007 02:31 PM

I read an article in a magazine today that said most studies show that nearly 70% of employees are disengaged! I thought that this number was fairly high until I thought of a few of my past positions.

What to Do About Job Burnout

by Kathy Murdock

10 Oct 2007 05:01 AM

When I studied education in college, I chose special education as my major. The ladies in my family, from my aunt to my mother, were special educators, and I had watched them teach for years. I was always interested in having my own classroom and working with children who had disabilities.

Flextime Just May Make Your Schedule Better

by Kathy Murdock

24 Sep 2007 06:00 AM

If you have a newborn or you are having difficulty juggling your children's schedules with that of your job, perhaps it is time to discuss the possibility of flextime with your employee.

Tips for Feeling More Comfortable at a New Job

by Kathy Murdock

18 Sep 2007 06:16 AM

I recently attended a NAWBO event with a girl for whom I am doing some writing work. The daughter of the owner of the company, she dresses well, speaks professionally, has a degree, but is still apprehensive about entering the workforce because this is her first job fresh out of college.

Training Your Mind for Success

by Kathy Murdock

14 Aug 2007 09:57 PM

I have been training for my first marathon, which will be held February 3rd, and in the process am reading Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All Night Runner by Dean Karnazes. The book has been very inspirational during this training time.

Jobs in America

by Hava Lyon

05 Jul 2007 09:16 PM

I hope y'all will indulge me today. I have been thinking a lot lately about America and the way our economy is set up (capitalism, of course) and I wanted to share those thoughts with my readers.

How to Save Money on Your Commute to Work

by Hava Lyon

11 Jun 2007 07:10 PM

As I just covered in The Question of the Week, gas prices are high and the forecast calls for nothing but rising rates. For the average family who is trying to make ends meet, and doesn't have a compensatory raise in income to make up for the raise in outgo, this situation can be extremely tough.

Is my Typing Speed as a Medical Transcriptionist Important?

by Hava Lyon

10 May 2007 07:00 PM

This blog is part of a series on transcription. If you haven't read the other blogs in this series, make sure to check out the summary page for a listing of all transcription blogs.

Business Cards: Are They Going the Way of Dinosaurs?

by Hava Lyon

18 Apr 2007 03:00 PM

I overhead a discussion today regarding business cards, and it made me think about them (which, admittedly, isn't something I do very often.) It used to be that business cards were your calling card, and a reflection of you, albeit a professional reflection.



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