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Monday
Dec122005

Career Development During the Holidays Series

The Holidays are not a career development wasteland. In fact, December & January are a powerful time for career development. There are 3 time periods, or natural phases that take place during the Holidays and each phase has its own inherent opportunities. They are:

  1. The Social Phase
  1. The Reflective Phase
  1. The New Beginnings Phase

How can you make the most of the Holidays? I will look at each of these in turn over the next day or two.

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