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Monthly Archives: April 2008

Book Review: Life Beyond IT

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

I mentioned career coach Joanne Dustin’s site, Career Lost and Found, in a previous post and today I’d like to review her book, “Life Beyond IT”. (Also available on Amazon.com)
Two important points:
First of all, this book is aimed directly at Information Technology professionals who are considering a career change, although the coaching themes running through [...]

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Career Change Email Coaching – An Update

Friday, April 25, 2008

After “beta” testing my “career change coaching by email” service I’ve decided to replace the email part with a secure and private 1-to-1 forum.
Why?
Two reasons:
1- “Lost Emails“:
All too often, legitimate Internet email gets “lost” due to ISP sp#m filtering. Since I want to reliably communicate with my paying clients (and vice versa), that level of [...]

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Silly Utility Vehicle

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Saturday 1 March, spring is in the air and I’m walking to my local train station.
Part of me thinks it’s a crying shame to be working on such a glorious day.
Yet there are benefits too:
- I can take a compensation day off during the week.
- No packed commuter trains at 11am Saturday
My “feeling [...]

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