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OK - the holidays are over, the new year is here and it's a new beginning. Let's take a fresh look at some job loss survival tactic for the new year. Let's begin with the basics: Start with a walk.  Yes - I said a walk. As long as you are healthy and can do it, go for a walk. It's FREE, it clears your head, you can sort out your plans, get some exercise, get those joints moving and fight off any of the negative thoughts that may have been creeping up on you ... (Read More)

The 111th Congress and new Administration are preparing for what promises to be a very busy year on HR public policy issues, especially in the area of health care reform. To help prepare for the new Congressional term, SHRM and the Greater Miami Society for Human Resource Management invite you to a health care forum on January 22, 2009.  During the forum, SHRM Government Affairs staff will provide an update on the current health care reform landscape and ... (Read More)

GMSHRM's January dinner meeting will tackle one of the main challenges faced by human resources professionals in today's volatile economic environment.  Keeping your employees engaged and motivated through difficult economic times, layoffs and other related challenges is certainly a common concern. Join us to hear Maria Del Busto, Global Chief Human Resources Officer for Royal Caribbean Cruises speak about "Keeping Employees Engaged and Calm ... (Read More)

GMSHRM's College Relations Program is gearing up for a busy year. Want to join us? Speakers, mentors and internships are welcomed.  If you are a student member or a faculty advisor and would like to bring HR professionals to your school or organization, the Speakers Bureau is ready to help.  Volunteers from GMSHRM are ready to provide mini-workshops on important topics such as interviewing and resume writing from the perspective of some of the most ... (Read More)

While the job market is tight, one area where individuals can get work is in commission sales.  The two main problems for most going this route are: (1) It is hard to rely solely on commissions. (2) To make a good living in sales you need good sales skills, and most new salespeople are taught about the goods and services they will be selling, but not a sales method. There are many effective sales processes, but the one I like the best is the Zig Zigler ... (Read More)

          We all have those dreaded New Years resolutions. This year in particular with a weak economy and very bad job market, how important is it to keep those professional resolutions? I speak do to dozens of people each year that say “this year I am going to change my career”, or “this year I will go back to school”.  I wonder with the economy the way it is, does this motivate you more to make ... (Read More)

  (Do you know anyone who needs hope, advice and information after having been laid off? Please send them to my blog, Rebound Your Career! I'll be writing about all sorts of topics: finding a new job, recovering your dreams, staying happy, inspired and hopeful, protecting your legal rights, just to name a few topics. Now is not the time to be alone and full of anxiety! This is the site that will put you back on your feet and headed in the right ... (Read More)