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Web-based careers services 2: the bicycle, the bells and the whistles

I wanted to follow up on the very popular post on web-based career services to explore the usability of web-based career services. My recent experience of participating in webinars and similar e-meetings brought home to me just how much variation there is in the usability of the systems.  So to my two questions for this ...

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Using Chaos Theory of Careers in Counseling

I have just contributed a blog on the Careers in Theory site outlining step by step how I use the Chaos Theory of Careers in Counseling. Check it out here Applied Chaos: Jim Bright on putting the theory into practice http://wp.me/pCwmV-oI

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The Factory Podcast Interview with the late Dick Bolles

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Dick Bolles

Interview with author and all round careers guru, Dick Bolles, author of the 10 million selling What Color is your Parachute

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Communication and Engagement in the workplace

entered the office of a colleague (who had been university friend). Our boss was in there with my friend, and looked up and simply said “F___ Off” James” and my friend, in a supine gesture reiterated the instruction in precisely the same terms. Some friend.

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Career improvisation

Making it up as you go along is probably one of the most effective success strategies you can implement. The trouble is that patrons of the predictable try to brainwash lesser mortals like you and me with their grand narratives (tall stories) about how anyone can achieve complete control of their lives.

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Mentoring at work: does it work?

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support mentoring

Mentoring is one of those ideas that seem intuitively sensible and worthy of widespread implementation. But how effective is mentoring? Does it lead to any positive outcomes?

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3-day Career Counselling, Coaching and Assessment Course last chance for Melbourne

2 days left to register for Melbourne 3-day course running 28-30 April Novotel Melbourne. Go to www.brightandassociates.com.au and look under traininghttp://www.brightandassociates.com.au/3-day.html 36 APS specialist PD points - COP, Couns, CED

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