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	<title>Career Talk JDR &#187; Jill Herrin</title>
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		<title>An “English Day” in Memphis</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 15:51:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, I took a day off to celebrate with my Dad for his 89th birthday.   As we are originally from London, but are both now US Citizens, I thought it might be fun to give him an “English Day” in Memphis.  Somebody asked me – how on earth do you spend an English Day in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations JDR</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 05:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) is pleased to announce that J D R has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Employment agencies category.
The SBCA Best of Business Award Program recognizes the best of small businesses throughout the country. Using consumer feedback and other research, the SBCA identifies companies that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do you use Skype or Windows Live Messenger for business?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:10:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you use Skype or Windows Live Messenger for business?

Take our Poll:

http://polls.linkedin.com/p/62692/uqonw
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		<title>I saw the the Dalai Lama!</title>
		<link>http://careertalkjdr.com/2009/09/i-saw-the-the-dali-lama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m always looking for fun things to do for my parents, so I bought them tickets &#38; went yesterday to see the Dalai Lama!  His Holiness the14th Dalai Lama, visited Memphis yesterday to accept the 2009 Freedom Award from the National Civil Rights Museum.  I took my parents to his public talk at The Cannon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Managing Virtual Employees</title>
		<link>http://careertalkjdr.com/2009/07/managing-virtual-employees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://careertalkjdr.com/?p=271</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, companies have employees both on and offsite, which brings the challenge of managing teams they can’t always see.  Virtual teams are potentially cost effective, providing that the company has the right structure, leadership, motivation and, most importantly, communication in place.  This is where technology can really pay off by substituting for in-person communications.  Organizations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leading and Inspiring Technical Employees</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading technical employees while inspiring commitment and engagement without the guarantees of job security, raises or promotions in the near term, may seem like a daunting prospect.  However, great leaders accomplish this all the time. 
 
Keeping technical people energized and focused can be challenging, even in the best of times; right now it’s imperative to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Am I in the Right Job?</title>
		<link>http://careertalkjdr.com/2009/05/am-i-in-the-right-job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 20:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are tons of self-help books and tests to determine which career you are most suited for.  Personally, I still like “What Color Is Your Parachute,” which has been a New York Times bestseller each time it has been updated and revised.  There is also a pretty cool quiz you can take:  http://quiz.ivillage.co.uk/uk_work/tests/career.htm
 
However, to really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank You Notes after Interviewing</title>
		<link>http://careertalkjdr.com/2009/05/thank-you-notes-after-interviewing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 21:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A well written thank you note is a common courtesy and an appropriate follow-up to every interview.  Consider this step to be an important contact with your prospective employer, as well as, an additional presentation of your skills.  If your interview was set up through a recruiter, ask that person for the email information of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May1st is May Day!</title>
		<link>http://careertalkjdr.com/2009/05/may1st-is-may-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 20:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[May1st is May Day!  This is always great fun if you are in the UK.  Aside from a day off and the beginning of the Summer Holidays, it’s a traditional day of festivities including swinging on Maypoles, dancing and jigs in the parks and the crowning of the Queen of the May.  Many homes decorate with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Executive Interview- Turning the Table</title>
		<link>http://careertalkjdr.com/2009/04/the-executive-interview-turning-the-table/</link>
		<comments>http://careertalkjdr.com/2009/04/the-executive-interview-turning-the-table/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Herrin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many truly great Technology Leaders and Executives find themselves in the job market unexpectedly and sometimes, have not actively sought a position in a long time.  However, getting interviewed and hired is all about distinguishing oneself and engaging the audience.  If you become downsized and unexpectedly find yourself “in transition” and looking for a new [...]]]></description>
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