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Career Opportunities: The High-Tech Career Handbook

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The High-Tech Career Handbook - A weekly column (and more) on high-tech careers by Douglas E. Welch.


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Retirement is not a goal, it is a path
Retirement is not a goal, it is a path By Douglas E. Welch Listen: Retirement is not a goal, it is a path For over a century, workers have been taught that the end goal, the final payoff of any career is retirement — that blissful time at the end of our lives when we won’t have to [...]...

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[ Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:47:31 +0000 ]


Archive: A Technological World - May 6, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article If you want to be very clear about your feelings towards your current job, here is a little test. Find a child (son, daughter, nephew, niece, friend’s kid) and try to [...]...

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[ Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:05:47 +0000 ]


The end of the week, but also the beginning
The end of the week, but also the beginning By Douglas E. Welch Listen: The end of the week, but also the beginning Ahhhhh, Another Friday. Another end to another long week. Now we can all stop thinking about work for 2 days. Right? Well, while I’m as fond of “kicking back” on the weekend as anyone, I [...]...

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[ Sat, 07 Jun 2008 06:15:05 +0000 ]


Archive: What would you do? - April 29, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article If you want to be very clear about your feelings towards your current job, here is a little test. Find a child (son, daughter, nephew, niece, friend’s kid) and try to [...]...

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[ Thu, 05 Jun 2008 06:12:09 +0000 ]


How do you treat those around you?
How do you treat those around you? By Douglas E. Welch Listen: How do you treat those around you? How do you treat those around you? May 30, 2008 Starting tomorrow, I want you to arrive at your work — whether in an office, retail store, support phone line or other service job — and imagine that everyone you deal [...]...

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[ Sat, 31 May 2008 18:31:39 +0000 ]


Archive: Nothing from Something - April 22, 2008
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article Even as the world has progressed from a manufacturing economy to a knowledge economy, many things have remained the same. Products, whether hard physical objects or great ideas, are the end [...]...

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[ Wed, 28 May 2008 22:31:25 +0000 ]


Ugliness and Beauty
Ugliness and Beauty By Douglas E. Welch Listen: Ugliness and Beauty You may think that ugliness and beauty are only concepts that occur in art, but they are both part of everyday life. More importantly, they are also a part of your work. Every action we take, everything we do can often be divided along these lines. Were [...]...

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[ Fri, 23 May 2008 20:43:50 +0000 ]


Archive: Working in a Coal Mine - April 15, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article When I am having a particularly bad day on the job I tend to grumble about it. On these days, my wife’s usual response is, “It isn’t like your working in [...]...

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[ Thu, 22 May 2008 04:41:00 +0000 ]


Those who talk, but do not do
Those who talk, but do not do By Douglas E. Welch Listen: Those who talk, but do not do “I want to…” “I need to…” “I would love to…” We hear these every day from those around us. We might even say it ourselves. Then come the excuses. “I don’t have enough time. I’m too busy. I don’t have [...]...

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[ Sat, 17 May 2008 05:59:12 +0000 ]


It is your career, after all
It is your career, after all By Douglas E. Welch Listen: The difference between what is and what you wish it to be Lately, when asked to describe Career Opportunities I have found that I can better describe it by what it is not. Career Opportunities isn’t about resumes, interviewing, climbing the corporate ladder or many of [...]...

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[ Sat, 10 May 2008 05:55:29 +0000 ]


Archive: Lessons Learned…Again - April 8, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article While your high-tech work often has its ups and downs, some weeks can do a wonderful job reminding you what your work is all about. Some of the lessons you learn [...]...

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[ Thu, 08 May 2008 05:14:18 +0000 ]


The difference between what is and what you wish it to be
The difference between what is and what you wish it to be By Douglas E. Welch Listen: The difference between what is and what you wish it to be With any endeavor, there is always a vision in our mind of what we wish that endeavor to be. This ideal vision is important, as it gives us something [...]...

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[ Fri, 02 May 2008 05:55:11 +0000 ]


Archive: Beware the Pundit - April 1, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article I am sure you have seen this before. A new technology is announced and it takes only moments before writers across the globe start to predict its demise. There is a [...]...

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[ Thu, 01 May 2008 05:51:51 +0000 ]


Organizing can be a great boost to your career
Organizing can be a great boost to your career By Douglas E. Welch Listen: Organizing can be a great boost to your career Meetups are everywhere and the topics they support include technology, sewing, writing and a thousand other things. You might even attend some of these meetups or other user group meetings or conferences on a regular [...]...

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[ Sat, 26 Apr 2008 03:38:05 +0000 ]


Archive: Get out of town - March 25, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article Usually when we have the thought, “I’ve got to get out of town”, we are thinking about recreation – getting away from it all. While there is always some benefit to [...]...

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[ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:26:12 +0000 ]


An interview with landscape designer, Susie Duboise
An interview with landscape designer, Susie Duboise Listen: An interview with landscape designer, Susie Duboise Special Note: I want to highlight the listeners of Career Opportunities here on the web site. Send me a 100 word description of you and your web site and I will start to include them here. Email to career@welchwite.com. Join me on these [...]...

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[ Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:44:55 +0000 ]


Archive: Entrepreneurs - March 18, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article What is an entrepreneur? How do you become one? Is it worth the time, energy and aggravation? Recently, Rob Spahitz, a reader of this column, posted to a discussion on the [...]...

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[ Thu, 17 Apr 2008 03:45:02 +0000 ]


Elsewhere Online: Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need
Ok, this trailer got me. Now I want to see the book. I hope it lives up to the video. It sounds like its sensibilities are very much in line with my own. Johnny Bunko book trailer Last week, my friend Dan Pink sent me a copy of his latest book, The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The [...]...

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[ Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:45:11 +0000 ]


Your job depends on those around you
Your job depends on those around you By Douglas E. Welch Listen: Your job depends on those around you As many of you already know, in the corporate world, relations between departments can often be adversarial. Finance fights with creative, sales fights with manufacturing and almost everyone fights with IT. The problems that arise from this go much [...]...

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[ Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:47 +0000 ]


Archive: Joining an IT Conversation - March 11, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article One of the most important ways of expanding your high-tech career is finding resources that can help you expand your knowledge beyond your immediate hands on experience. Sure, you can learn [...]...

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[ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:05:05 +0000 ]


Don’t air your troubles in public
Don’t air your troubles in public By Douglas E. Welch Listen: Don’t air your troubles in public I could feel the chill as soon as I walked into the small bakery near my son’s school. I had come in to pick up a coffee, but ended up with this column. The chill had nothing to do with the [...]...

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[ Sun, 06 Apr 2008 05:14:08 +0000 ]


Archive: Wasted Time - March 4, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article Eight hours a day, 40 hours a week, 2400 minutes to get something done. While I know that many of you are working many more hours each week, we all have [...]...

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[ Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:14:42 +0000 ]


Failure is a constant, and welcome, companion in our work
Failure is a constant, and welcome, companion in our work Listen: Failure is a constant, and welcome, companion in our work Failure is a constant, and welcome, companion in our work by Douglas E. Welch When we think of failure, we typically feel guilty and ashamed. Certainly failure is nothing to be proud of and yet we face failure [...]...

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[ Sat, 29 Mar 2008 05:47:46 +0000 ]


Archive: Follow-though - February 25, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article Technology can help businesses and individuals accomplish great things, but sometimes we set ourselves and others up for failure before we even finish a technology project. While automating portions of a [...]...

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[ Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:52:22 +0000 ]


An Interview with barista, Kate Schroeder
Listen: An Interview with barista, Kate Schroeder An Interview with barista, Kate Schroeder Links mentioned during this interview: CoffeeGeek.com Alt.coffee newsgroup via Google Groups World Barista Championships Videos: Latte Art - via YouTube Photos: Latte Art via Flickr Join me on these networks: Douglas on MySpace | Douglas on Facebook | Douglas on LinkedIn Become a Facebook Fan of Career Opportunities Support Career Opportunities: One time: Monthly ($2): ...

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[ Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:53:18 +0000 ]


Archive: The Experience - February 18, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article If you read anything by business guru Tom Peters (www.tompeters.com) you will hear the term Professional Service Firm (PSF) over and over again. This is what you and I do each [...]...

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[ Thu, 20 Mar 2008 19:23:53 +0000 ]


Our Passions
Listen: Our Passions Our Passions by Douglas E. Welch, career@welchwrite.com Two weekends ago I attended the latest incarnation of BarCampLA. This unconference has become one of the highlights of my year as I get to “confer, converse and otherwise hobnob with my fellow wizards!” For a more detailed overview of what BarCamp is, you can visit the web [...]...

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[ Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:57:24 +0000 ]


Archive: Notation and Recall - February 11, 2005
(This podcast is pulled “from the archives” and presented here as a service to more recent listeners — Douglas) Listen to this episode Read the entire article There are many “secrets” to a successful high-tech career, but most of them are simple procedures, habits, hints or, more likely, common sense ways of working more effectively. Over the years [...]...

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[ Thu, 13 Mar 2008 07:04:32 +0000 ]


Audio: A Year of Visibility from BarCampLA-5, March 1, 2008
This is the audio from my talk A Year of Visibility at BarCampLA-5 on March 1, 2008. The audio quality here is slightly better than the video segment, as I was using my lavaliere mics. Listen: A Year of Visibility Post from: Career Opportunities by Douglas E. Welch Audio: A Year of Visibility from BarCampLA-5, March 1, 2008 ...

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[ Mon, 10 Mar 2008 05:36:40 +0000 ]


The answer lies somewhere in-between
Listen: The answer lies somewhere in-between The answer lies somewhere in-between by Douglas E. Welch, career@welchwrite.com Another Little League season begins here in Los Angeles and my son is joining his fifth team. It would be overstating the fact to say that I enjoy this time of year, but I do support my son in doing something that [...]...

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[ Sat, 08 Mar 2008 05:17:58 +0000 ]

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