The Daily Machete

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The Daily Machete: Monthly Archives for July 2008

INTERVIEWING Flashback: Timing for Asking for a Raise

INTERVIEWING: Developing Leave-Behind Job Search Marketing Materials (Supplemental)

INTERVIEWING: Marketing Materials

ADDING VALUE Flashback: Leading From Within

ADDING VALUE: Building Your Self Esteem (Supplemental)

ADDING VALUE: Make Money with Self Esteem

NETWORKING FLASHBACK: Branding Like an Industry Giant

NETWORKING: Give Your Network Incentive (Supplemental)

NETWORKING: Why Your Network Isn't Working

RESUMES FLASHBACK: Shelf Life of a Resume

RESUMES: Your Resume Is Just the First Step

Healthy Living Benefits Work and Life

SUNDAY FUNNIES: She Needs a J-O-B

SUNDAY FUNNIES: Just a Wee Bossy

WEEKEND EDITION: Tech Issues and You

Remote Access to Your Computer Comes In Handy

Q & A Flashback: When Work is Toxic

Q & A: Conquering Your Fear (Supplemental)

Q & A: What's Holding Me Back?

INTERVIEWING Flashback: Sales Skills Needed In Salary Negotiations

INTERVIEWING: Interviewing Cheat Sheet Template (Supplemental)

INTERVIEWING: Interview Cheat Sheets

ADDING VALUE Flashback: Making Mid-Year Improvements

ADDING VALUE: Make the Parreto Principle Work for You (Supplemental)

ADDING VALUE: Busting Past Your Best

Freedom Debt Relief Can Help Get You Out of Debt

NETWORKING Flashback: Network Protection

NETWORKING: How to Know If You're Pacing Yourself Right (Supplemental)

NETWORKING: Networking Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint

RESUMES Flashback: Rookie Mistakes

RESUMES: Rebooting Your Resume

SUNDAY FUNNIES: Weird Job Listings

BEST OF THE WEEK: Find and Contact Recruiters

BEST OF THE WEEK: Using Web 2.0 to Enhance Your Career

BEST OF THE WEEK: Bad Career Questions

BEST OF THE WEEK: Future of the Resume

Q & A Flashback: Rebounding to Old Company

Q & A: Getting Out of a Career Rut (Supplemental)

Show Gratitude with Corporate Holiday Cards

Q & A: I Need a Life Raft

If It's Worth Saving Once, It's Worth Saving Again

INTERVIEWING Flashback: Stupid Interview Mistakes

INTERVIEWING: Performing at Your Peak (Supplemental)

Protect Your Assets

INTERVIEWING: Peak Performance at Interviews

A Merchant Cash Advance Can Help Your Business

ADDING VALUE Flashback: The Importance of Summer Fun

ADDING VALUE: Mid-Year Career Check Up (Supplemental)

ADDING VALUE: Mid-Year Check Up

NETWORKING FLASHBACK: Second Hand News

NETWORKING: Coffee and Networking (Supplemental)

NETWORKING: Coffee Is a Great Career Investment

Sleep Disorder Breathing May Be Hurting Your Career

RESUMES Flashback: Alternative Resumes

RESUMES: Telling a Story vs. Painting a Picture

BEST OF THE WEEK: Michael Jordan's Secrets to Success

BEST OF THE WEEK; Social Media: Career Helper or Killer?

SUNDAY FUNNIES: Cubicle Karl Dowloads a Virus

BEST OF THE WEEK: Ten Commandments

BEST OF THE WEEK: Calling In Sick

Q & A Flashback: Making Opportunities

Q & A: Curing Professional Wimpitis

Cheap Computers and More

INTERVIEWING Flashback: Interview Missteps

INTERVIEWING: Connecting and Breaking the Connections

ADDING VALUE FLASHBACK: Enjoying the Summer and Job Seeker Commandments

ADDING VALUE VIDEO: Stay At Home Dad's Guide to Starting a Home Business

ADDING VALUE: Side Businesses (Supplemental)

ADDING VALUE: Why You Should Have a Side Business

NETWORKING Flashback: Networking Sales

NETWORKING VIDEO: Everyday Manners

NETWORKING: Manners Will Get You Everywhere

RESUMES Flashback: Bigotry Based on Resumes

RESUMES VIDEO: Do's and Don'ts

RESUMES: Give Them What They Want and More

Save Money on Computers and More During Job Search

WEEKEND EDITION: Can You Really Work a 4-Hour Workweek?

SUNDAY FUNNIES: Work Related Charts and Graphs

BEST OF THE WEEK: Blogging Can Help Forge Your Career

Social Media Advertising a Great Value for Advertisers, Bloggers and Readers

BEST OF THE WEEK: Working With Temp Agencies

Look for Best Deal On Web Hosting for Your Work-Related Site or Blog

Q & A Flashback: Is Job Hopping Dangerous?

Q & A: Where Am I Going?

INTERVIEWING Flashback: Hostile interviews

INTERVIEWING: Ten Reasons Interviews Fail

Grandfather Clocks Keep You On Time, Make Your House a Home

ADDING VALUE Flashback: Are You Happy? If Not, Then Step Back

ADDING VALUE: Selling Yourself Over the Phone

NETWORKING Flashback: The Art of Mingling

NETWORKING VIDEO: A New Approach to Cold Calling

NETWORKING: The Phone is Your Friend

Don't Lose Your Health for Wealth