Marie EddyMar 303 minNetworking advice: Have a PlanI picked this book up a few years back when I was in a store looking for another book. The title made me smile. Being an introvert, I...
Marie EddyJan 312 minTraining Your Brain to be your Ally in the Job SearchIt's been a while since I've written a book review. I've set a goal to read a professional book each month this year, so we'll see how...
Marie EddyMay 11, 20211 minCover Letters--Are They Worth It? A resounding YES!Job seekers often wonder if sending a cover letter along with their resume is needed. Usually the person doing the questioning is just...
Marie EddyApr 22, 20211 minBest Interview PrepFor twenty years now, I have used the advice from Robin Ryan’s book, 60 Seconds & You’re Hired! in my career counseling. And it is still...
Marie EddyNov 4, 20201 minCoaching is the best investment. It’s investing in yourself.“Coaching is the best investment. It’s investing in yourself.” Julie Matheson, transformational coach I recently attended a...
Marie EddyJul 17, 20201 minJobs on the Rise during the PandemicWhile the unemployment statistics are alarming, there are spots of optimism in the jobs market. Remote working has increased the need for...
Marie EddyJun 17, 20201 minInspiration is different than motivationI don’t know about you but I love Simon Sinek. He inspires me every time I hear him speak. This clip of his on motivation was especially...
Marie EddyMar 25, 20201 minRemote WorkingCareer counseling is ideally suited to remote working—I’ve been doing 70% of my work online even before the pandemic. It’s easy to e-mail...
Marie EddyOct 31, 20191 minIt's all about working with your customer's communication styleJoin me on November 20th at the Burlington WBON meeting for an interactive workshop on communication styles! http://ow.ly/52uS50wYuTA...
Marie EddySep 28, 20192 minPerspectives on When to Call it QuitsRecently I was poking about the business section of a library, looking to see if it contained books by an author I just discovered. The...
Marie EddySep 15, 20191 minJob Search Series Starting October 22ndContemplating a career change? Let me help! I’ll be presenting a four-part Job Search series through Access CVU that meets on Tuesday...
Marie EddyMay 1, 20192 minThe Enneagram, explained I first learned about the Enneagram in graduate school. The professor of my “Using Tests in Counseling” course described it, and I was...
Marie EddyApr 8, 20191 minIt's Not What You Know, It's Who You Know Here's a great quote from a great career thought leader: “Stop applying online & start building relationships. Find people who can...
Marie EddyApr 2, 20191 minTED Talks for Career PractitionersI recently had the opportunity to participate in a conversation with other career practitioners about the use of TED talks in our...
Marie EddyFeb 22, 20192 minGay Gaddis: Networking GuruI recently read the book, Cowgirl Power: How to Kick!Ass in Business & Life by Gay Gaddis, and it has catapulted to the top of my...
Marie EddyFeb 17, 20191 minJob Search Series #3: Acing the InterviewWant to know how to prepare for an interview? I'll be presenting this workshop through Access CVU on Tuesday, February 19th,...
Marie EddyJan 22, 20191 minVermont Business Magazine's Top 50Vermont Business Magazine has announced the top 50 best places to work in Vermont. Check it out! Vermont Business Magazine...
Marie EddyJan 4, 20191 minCVU ACCESS Spring 2019 is now live!CVU ACCESS Spring 2019 edition is now live! https://access.cvuhs.org/ I'm offering a four-week job skills series (look for it under...
Marie EddyDec 20, 20181 minA Video Chat with other Book LoversI recently had the opportunity to participate in a video chat with other career counselors, where we discussed our favorite professional...
Marie EddyDec 5, 20182 minFavorite Business Read of 2018: Career Kred by Ryan RhotenProbably my favorite professional read of 2018 has been Ryan Rhoten’s Career Kred: 4 Simple Steps to Build Your Digital Brand & Boost...