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Archive: Sales is Everything – December 17, 2004
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Download audio file (co041217.mp3) Listen to this episode Read the entire article Yes,...
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Archive: Interview with David Jefferson of JPL – February 8, 2006
Listen to this episode Download audio file (career-op-20060208a.mp3) Discuss this column and podcast Visit the Career Opportunities Community Site This is the first in our on-going interview series...
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What are you selling to your employer?
What are you selling to your employer? By Douglas E. Welch Listen Download audio file (career-op-20090918.mp3) Discuss this column and podcast on the Career-Op Community Site The nature of work has...
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The trouble of being self-sustaining in your career
Listen Links: Career Opportunities Google Group and Mailing List Career Opportunities Facebook Fan Page (with discussions) There is an old cliche quote that says, “Behind every great man is a woman”...
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Archive: When you Can’t Help — From the Career Opportunities Podcast
As the world of technology becomes more complex, you as a high-tech worker or consultant will start to feel the effects of this complexity. In the past we may have prided ourselves on our ability to...
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What you need: Supportive Family and Friends — from the Career Opportunities...
Of all the features of a successful career, an abundance of supportive family and friends is high on the list. Life itself is enough of a struggle. Without the support of those around you, you will...
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Beyond the Briefcase: New visual icons and symbols for career — from the...
I recently did a Google Image search on the word “career” just to see what it would turn up. There I found lots of pictures of signposts and arrows, lots of uses of the word Career in various...
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Don’t let “feeling stupid” stop your from learning what you need — from the...
I have spent the last 30 years helping people to learn about technology in a number of ways and there has always been one, constant theme to this process — people hate to “feel stupid”about technology...
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Archive: Don’t be afraid – You won’t learn unless you ask — from the Career...
No matter who you are, where you live or what you do, if you really want to learn something about your work, your ideas or a particular product, you only have to ask. Of course, asking for feedback...
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Archive: Bad reputations follow you everywhere — from the Career...
All it takes is one indiscretion, one moment of anger, to brand you with a bad reputation. Even worse, once people develop an opinion of you as a troublemaker, they may see issues where none really...
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Creating Opportunity — from the Career Opportunities Podcast
In this Year of Opportunity, one of your biggest goals should be create opportunity around you. It may sound odd, but yes, you have the ability to create your own opportunities through your own,...
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Archive: Career Complaints can lead to bigger problems — from the Career...
Over the course of any career, you are sure to have complaints both large and small. It is a simple fact of life that our work is not always perfect. That said, some people can fall into the role of...
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Archive: Our passions — from the Career Opportunities Podcast
Our Passions From the Career Opportunities Archives… Two weekends ago I attended the latest incarnation of BarCampLA. This unconference has become one of the highlights of my year as I get to “confer,...
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Podcasting, YouTube and Live streaming from Two Challenges in Building Your...
A Clip from Two Challenges in Building the Career You Deserve with Douglas E. Welch. Watch the entire presentation. Douglas E. Welch (http://douglasewelch.com) presents to the class Career...
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Podcasting, YouTube and Live streaming from Two Challenges in Building Your...
A Clip from Two Challenges in Building the Career You Deserve with Douglas E. Welch. Watch the entire presentation. Listen to this clip Douglas E. Welch (http://douglasewelch.com) presents to the...
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Do you remember how unique you once were? from the Career Opportunities Podcast
Listen to this podcast Take a moment to look around you while you read this column or listen to the podcast. Take in all your surroundings. Notice the clothes you wear, the furniture in your office,...
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Don’t ask the same question twice — from the Career Opportunities Podcast...
Don’t ask the same question twice — from the Career Opportunities Podcast Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” If you want to truly endear yourself...
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Career change requires small actions, not dramatic ones — from the Career...
Career change requires small actions, not dramatic ones — from the Career Opportunities Podcast Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” There comes a...
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Make your invisible work visible — from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]
Make your invisible work visible — from the Career Opportunities Podcast Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” For most of us, our career and work...
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It’s OK to investigate new job opportunities — from the Career Opportunities...
It’s OK to investigate new job opportunities — from the Career Opportunities Podcast Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” It is a freelance work...
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