My latest blog entry for CIO Magazine went live yesterday. Tools for Project Management & Team Collaboration It covers some of the tools we use at Pulse Infomatics – and why we’ve selected them. As I’ve stated here and in numerous presentations: “The System” does not exist but “a system” is critical! What I mean by […]
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I realized yesterday that it has been over a month since I posted here. Do not mistake the silence for inactivity! I’ve received a couple questions on the site and been speaking with both students and instructors using the book – thank you for your input and support! I’m going to provide a general update […]
Continue readingHow to get past unrealistic job postings
I speak with a lot of careerist who ask what to do about unrealistic job postings. The easy answer, Networking – and not networking computers – networking with people. The graphic below represents how employers look for talent versus how job seekers look for opportunities. The challenge most job seekers face is that they start […]
Continue readingProfessional Networking: Put Relationships In Context – whether in person or online
I know I sound like a broken record with this advice but professional networking is the “killer app” for ongoing dynamic career growth. In this video, I discuss putting relationships in context. Handing out business cards or clicking and accepting “friend” requests, does not constitute effective networking. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5y0_NCVBJs] Be Proactive! Be Positive! Add Value! Share Opportunity! […]
Continue readingPresentation: The Proactive Careerist and Overcoming Adversity
Last week I was honored to speak for PMI Los Angeles – their Santa Clarita job transitions group. My topic was The Proactive Careerist. You can get the slides two places: Click the image to get the pdf from MatthewMoranOnline or here on SlideShare. I concluded the presentation with this song: Where I Belong [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MbakNU43pU]
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