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What’s Next? How to Identify the Right Career Move for You
Feeling stuck in your career? In this issue of The Leading Light, we explore five transformative questions to help you navigate uncertainty, realign with your purpose, and determine your next best move. Whether you're seeking growth, security, or deeper meaning in your work, this article offers insight, clarity, and a reminder that you don’t have to figure it out alone.
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
May 63 min read
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Safeguarding Your Recruitment Process from Deepfake Job Candidates
Deepfakes are rewriting the playbook on job interviews. Discover the hidden dangers of synthetic candidates and the invaluable skills needed to protect your business from deception. Learn why job seekers and companies must collaborate to safeguard hiring processes.
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Apr 294 min read
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When "No" Feels Like It's Not an Option: Navigating Unwanted Workplace Assignments
When “no” isn’t an option, unexpected assignments can derail your career and well‑being. Take Sarah, a third‑grade teacher tapped to lead fifth‑grade—she felt she couldn’t refuse. Across industries, saying “yes” out of fear can misalign your path, dilute your skills, and trigger burnout. In this post, I share how to assess requests, set boundaries, and negotiate terms to safeguard your growth and maintain balance.
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Apr 227 min read
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Empowered Women, Empowered Salaries: Know Your Value, Own Your Worth
Learn negotiation skills that help women confidently negotiate their salaries, own their worth, and close the gender pay gap.
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Mar 187 min read
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Workplace Besties: The Secret to Success or a Professional Pitfall?
Work besties: Career boost or workplace woe? 🤔 Find out the pros, cons, and how to strike the right balance!
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Mar 114 min read
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Are You a 64-Crayon Communicator in an 8-Crayon World?
Image Created with Canva Pro Have you ever been in a conversation where someone asks for teal, but all you have is dark blue? That’s the...
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Mar 43 min read
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The Great Divide: Is Your Work Just a Job or a Real Career?
Is your work just a paycheck or a path? Discover the key differences between a job and a career—and how to shift your mindset.
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Feb 255 min read
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The Time-Application Paradox: Why Lengthy Job Applications Are Costing You Top Talent
Employers must balance the need for comprehensive candidate information with the reality of declining attention spans and increased job...
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Feb 189 min read
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The RIF Reality: What It Means for You and How to Prepare
In today's dynamic and ever-evolving corporate landscape, job security can feel like a fading memory. Uncertainty looms as companies face...
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Feb 118 min read
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New-Collar Jobs: How Technical Skills Are Replacing Traditional Degrees
In today’s rapidly evolving job market, the concept of “new-collar” jobs is redefining traditional employment paradigms.
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Feb 33 min read
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Access for All: Making Your Career Page Inclusive and User-Friendly
Unlock the power of inclusivity! Discover how accessible career pages can expand your talent pool and elevate your brand.
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Aug 4, 20242 min read
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Bouncing Back Stronger: Overcoming Job Rejections
Every rejection is a step closer to success. Learn to reflect, adapt, and stay positive by turning rejections into opportunities!
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Jul 23, 20242 min read
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From Rankings to Resumes: The SEO Approach to Resume Writing
Unlock the synergy between SEO and resume writing. Discover how keywords and personalization boost online visibility and job success.
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Jul 16, 20242 min read
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Navigating Workplace Relationships: Legalities, Policies, and Best Practices
40% of pros dated coworkers, but it's not all roses. From BP's ultimatum to Gates' scandal, workplace romance is a risky business.
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Jul 9, 20244 min read
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The 24-Hour Advantage: How Rapid Responses Can Accelerate Your Career
Quick replies can make or break your job hunt! Discover why timing is crucial and how to optimize your communication for success. Read on!
Tammy Mifflin, MBA, CPRW, CDCS
Jun 25, 20243 min read
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