{"id":432,"date":"2008-01-23T18:13:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-23T18:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hazelrider.wordpress.com\/2008\/01\/23\/take-five-career-tips-from-the-creative-group-career-resolutions"},"modified":"2008-01-23T18:13:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-23T18:13:00","slug":"take-five-career-tips-from-the-creative-group-career-resolutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/2008\/01\/23\/take-five-career-tips-from-the-creative-group-career-resolutions\/","title":{"rendered":"TAKE FIVE! CAREER TIPS FROM THE CREATIVE GROUP: CAREER RESOLUTIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAKE FIVE! CAREER TIPS FROM THE CREATIVE GROUP: CAREER RESOLUTIONS<\/p>\n<p>Even if you&#8217;ve already broken your vows to exercise more, eat healthier or spend less money, it&#8217;s never too late to set a few professional goals. Following are five easy-to-implement ideas that can give your career a boost:<\/p>\n<p>1. Clean Your Desktop. Both in the office and on your computer. Spending just an hour or two getting organized can reduce time spent searching for files in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>2. Set Up Lunch Dates. Breaking bread with peers, mentors and business prospects can help you solidify new professional relationships.<\/p>\n<p>3. Beef Up Your Book. Update your portfolio with the work you&#8217;re most proud of from 2007, and be sure to note the particulars, including the results of your efforts.<\/p>\n<p>4. Get In The Know. Take a few minutes to sign up for enewsletters or RSS feeds from your favorite design news sources. Also, bookmark blogs and web sites of interest. A steady stream of useful information will keep you inspired in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>5. Track Your Achievements. Set aside a folder where you can make note of your accomplishments. This information will come in handy when you&#8217;re preparing for a performance review or updating your resume, or simply when you need to massage a bruised ego.<\/p>\n<p>The Creative Group is a specialized staffing service placing creative, advertising, marketing and web professionals on a project basis. Please visit www.creativegroup.com.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAKE FIVE! CAREER TIPS FROM THE CREATIVE GROUP: CAREER RESOLUTIONS Even if you&#8217;ve already broken your vows to exercise more, eat healthier or spend less money, it&#8217;s never too late to set a few professional goals. Following are five easy-to-implement ideas that can give your career a boost: 1. Clean Your Desktop. Both in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6RKYn-6Y","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hazelbasil.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}