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NOVAK: Only your lifestyle decisions matter
Q: I remained friends with many of my high school friends, even though we no longer have anything in common. It is actually interesting how little […]
NOVAK: Don’t list elite memberships on resume
Q: My wife passed her certified public accountant exam and received her Master of Business Administration from a top school. Her entrance score qualifies her to […]
NOVAK: Is moving with no job worth the risk?
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NOVAK: Anyone can fall prey to manipulation
Q: I am coaching a person who is multitalented in various unrelated areas, but at professional levels. He is highly educated and has owned his own […]
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NOVAK: Protecting a ‘Techno-Junkie’ workforce
“It’s easy for people to have hours — and perhaps days — go by as if they’re not mentally there at all. … You just sat […]
NOVAK: Jealousy consumes manager of new hire
Q: I was interviewed and recommended for hire by a regional manager I was to replace. He was transferred to manage another region. I am high-energy, […]
NOVAK: Make previous skills count when finding new career
Q: I come from a family where all my younger brothers got jobs in the trades, as I did. I’m in my late 40s now, and […]
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