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 Accounting & Finance Career Insights March 2010
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 IN THIS ISSUE
NewsLine: U.S. Labor Market Faces Bumpy Road from Recession to Recovery
Career Counselor: Spring Cleaning: Time to Get Your Career Back on Track
Work Smart: Speak Volumes Without Saying a Word ... Through Listening
CPE Spotlight: Social Networking: Ignore at Your Own Risk
Book Pick: Guerilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0
 
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 NEWSLINE

U.S. Labor Market Faces Bumpy Road from Recession to Recovery

The contradiction that showed U.S. employment and unemployment both going up in January is one of several complex aspects of the labor market's road from recession to recovery, The Conference Board reported.

U.S. Job Satisfaction at Lowest Level in Two Decades
Career Expert: Tips for Turning a Temp Job Into Full-Time
Small Business Employment Showing Signs of Rebounding
Grant Thornton Named to the National Association for Female Execs 2010 Top 50
Create New Work Habits: Tips for Being More Effective on the Job
Most Companies Planning to Restore 401(k) Match in 2010
Job Security More Important than Pay for University Students

 CAREER COUNSELOR
Spring Cleaning: Time to Get Your Career Back on Track
By Accountemps

Even professionals who have kept their jobs during the economic downturn may not be satisfied with where they are in their careers. With companies commonly taking a wait-and-see approach in recent months and more professionals opting to stay in their current positions rather than retiring or seeking other opportunities, it's not surprising that many people have encountered career inertia.

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How Cross Training Can Benefit Your Accounting Team

 WORK SMART

Speak Volumes Without Saying a Word ... Through Listening
By Brian Kush, CPA, CISA, CITP

Leaders must influence others: colleagues, clients, family members, even strangers. Your communication skills are vital in influencing others, and it's natural to think you must have an eloquent and inspiring way to tell others what needs to get done.

 SPOTLIGHT

ONLINE CPE FROM FMN ONLINE:
Social Networking: Ignore at Your Own Risk


Many companies are already reporting success in using Twitter and other social networking sites as a corporate megaphone, directing "followers" to their website content and press releases. On our opening segment, Alan Brill, senior managing director at Kroll OnTrack, reveals the hidden dangers about these website practices that should concern financial executives. Take this course

 BOOK PICK

Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0:
1,001 Unconventional Tips, Tricks and Tactics for Landing Your Dream Job, 2nd Edition
By Jay Conrad Levinson, David E. Perry, Darren Hardy

In today's job jungle, the guerrilla is king. Buy this book


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