Career Coaching

Take control of your career. Whatever your career path, the knowledge and insight from a professional career coach can be invaluable.

Janice Worthington, MA, CPRW, JCT, is the president of Worthington Career Services, a resume and job search consulting firm that provides strategic career coaching to professionals at all levels of the corporate ladder. Janice is OSCPA’s career coach of choice, providing regular columns, podcasts and an “Ask the Expert” Q&A.

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Ask the Expert

Janice Worthington, The Ohio Society’s career coach of choice, answers your questions as you navigate your career path. Ask about job searching, resumes, interviewing – let Janice help. Ask Janice your question today.

Features from Jancie

  • Are email communication disasters sabotaging your job search?

    Aug 19, 2011
    Are communication errors sabotaging your job search? It’s unfortunate to see innocent errors committed by candidates. Professionals work too hard to be eliminated by small details so it’s disastrous when you realize what could be preventing job offers.
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  • 3 direct steps to getting hired that candidates overlook

    Aug 18, 2011
    Just starting your job search. Here are three things you must have in place to get started on an effective and successful job search.
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  • 6 must-haves for a successful résumé

    Aug 18, 2011
    I recently surveyed a group of hiring authorities. They came from different industries and business models, and included human resource managers as well as practice managers, usually those to whom the new hires would be reporting. While they differed in just about all demographic aspects, they all agreed on several key points regarding the résumés they receive.
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  • Social media do’s and don’ts

    Aug 18, 2011
    People have been interacting online for years. They’ve been making connections to generate both business and friendships, and as humans are destined to do, they have been making potentially indelible mistakes. Whether job hunting or indulging in the latest form of communication, keep in mind the following.
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  • Sabotage your job offer through communication

    Aug 18, 2011
    Are modern-day technology and legal restrictions preventing your job offer? I preach endlessly to the community-at-large about how the smallest miscalculation in résumé strategy or interview performance can end all chances for a job offer that really should have occurred. It is heartbreaking to see strategic errors committed by uninformed candidates. But it’s equally disastrous when you realize that communication errors and legal issues have doomed your chances. I fear too many opportunities are lost due to issues unheard of 15 years ago. Let me explain:
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