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ARTICLES FROM PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS

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Career Search

  • Are You Overqualified For the Job?
    The Stepping Stone, February 2013
    Copyright 2013 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • The Confidence to Walk Away
    The Stepping Stone, May 2012
    Copyright 2012 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Manage Tension in Interviews
    The Stepping Stone, February 2011
    Copyright 2011 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • The Four Legs of an Effective Career Search
    The Stepping Stone, April 2010
    Copyright 2010 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Leave Them Wanting To Know More
    The Stepping Stone, January 2010
    Copyright 2010 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • When To Leave A Job
    The Stepping Stone, October 2009
    Copyright 2009 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • My HOMER Template for Inteviews, Part 2
    PSG Dover Newsletter, September 2009
    Copyright 2009 by Professional Services Group, Dover, NJ. Reprinted with permission.
  • My HOMER Template for Inteviews, Part 1
    PSG Dover Newsletter, July 2009
    Copyright 2009 by Professional Services Group, Dover, NJ. Reprinted with permission.
  • Getting Your Cover Letter and Resume in Gear
    amNewYork, April 26, 2009, Article by Lucy Cohen Blatter
  • Are You Making The Most of Your References?
    The Stepping Stone, October 2007
    Copyright 2007 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Powerful Marketing Messages
    The Stepping Stone, October 2007
    Copyright 2007 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Describing Why You Left A Job
    The Stepping Stone, July 2007
    Copyright 2007 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • How To Sabotage Your Career Networking
    The Stepping Stone, April 2007
    Copyright 2007 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Should I Return To An Employer I Just Left?
    The Stepping Stone, January 2007
    Copyright 2007 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Are Cover Letters a Waste of Time?
    The Stepping Stone, October 2006
    Copyright 2006 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Make the Most Effective Use of Recruiters
    The Stepping Stone, October 2005
    Copyright 2005 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Hit a Home Run in Every Interview
    The Stepping Stone, April 2004
    Copyright 2004 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Career Search Networking
    The Stepping Stone, July 2003
    Copyright 2003 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.

    Career Growth

  • Do You Present a Professional Image?
    The Stepping Stone, November 2012
    Copyright 2012 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • What's Your Superpower?
    The Stepping Stone, August 2012
    Copyright 2012 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Overcome the "I Hate Networking" Syndrome!
    The Stepping Stone, February 2012
    Copyright 2012 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Volunteer to Accelerate Your Career
    The Stepping Stone, November 2011
    Copyright 2011 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • How and When to Just Say No
    The Stepping Stone, August 2011
    Copyright 2011 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • How Do You Measure Career Success?
    The Stepping Stone, May 2011
    Copyright 2011 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Make Better Career Decisions
    The Stepping Stone, October 2010
    Copyright 2010 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Focus On Results
    The Stepping Stone, July 2010
    Copyright 2010 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Where Do You See Yourself In 5 Years?
    Actuary of the Future, November 2009
    Copyright 2009 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Blindsided By Employee
    The Stepping Stone, July 2009
    Copyright 2009 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Don't Be Just Like Everyone Else
    The Stepping Stone, April 2009
    Copyright 2009 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • The GROW Model for Coaching
    The Stepping Stone, April 2009
    Copyright 2009 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Dig Into Challenges for Career and Business Growth
    The Stepping Stone, January 2009
    Copyright 2009 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • How To Reinvigorate Your Career In Technology
    CompAct, October 2008
    Copyright 2008 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Raise Your Visibility (through self-appraisals)
    The Stepping Stone, October 2008
    Copyright 2008 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Raise Your Visibility (Your Pitch)
    The Stepping Stone, April 2008
    Copyright 2008 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Are You Making The Most of Your References?
    The Stepping Stone, October 2007
    Copyright 2007 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Develop Your Emotional Intelligence
    The Stepping Stone, April 2007
    Copyright 2007 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • A Winning Mindset
    The Stepping Stone, January 2007
    Copyright 2007 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Have You Found Your Niche?
    The Stepping Stone, July 2005
    Copyright 2005 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Catch Yourself Doing a Good Job
    The Stepping Stone, April 2005
    Copyright 2005 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Creating Visibility
    The Stepping Stone, January 2005
    Copyright 2005 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Achieve Your Career Potential!
    The Stepping Stone, October 2004
    Copyright 2004 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Hit the Ground Running in Your New Position (larger pdf file)
    The Stepping Stone, July 2004
    Copyright 2004 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.

    Business & Personal Development

  • Raise Your Visibility (Your Pitch)
    The Stepping Stone, April 2008
    Copyright 2008 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Are You LinkedIn?
    The Stepping Stone, January 2008
    Copyright 2008 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • How To Hire The Best Candidates
    The Actuary, February/March 2007
    Copyright 2007 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Speak Your Way To Success
    The Stepping Stone, July 2006
    Copyright 2006 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • The Killer Engagement Bio
    The Stepping Stone, April 2006
    Copyright 2006 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Focus Your Networking For Greater Success
    The Stepping Stone, January 2006
    Copyright 2006 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Promoting You
    The Independent Consultant, October 2004
    Copyright 2004 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.
  • Work Smarter, not Harder (larger pdf file)
    The Actuary, November 1991
    Copyright 2001 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.

    On Coaching

  • The Value of Coaching: Three Coaches Share Their Experience (larger pdf file)
    The Stepping Stone, July 2006
    Copyright 2006 by the Society of Actuaries, Schaumburg, Illinois. Reprinted with permission.

  • Profile of John Hadley in Somerset Magazine
    Class Action (part 1),  Class Action (part 2)
    Somerset Magazine, Back to School 2006
    Copyright 2006 by North Jersey Media Group. Reprinted with permission.

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