Summary Sunday Skills and Drills Roundup

Summary Sunday Skills and Drills Roundup Here we areanother Sunday, another roundup of excellent content to help you navigate the ever-changing career and job search world! These were some of the favorite posts I shared this week! Got Grit? Angela Lee Duckworth explains what determines success. Her research looks at success in school and business. Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn’t the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. Here, she explains her theory of “grit” as a predictor of success  Are You Hot or Not? What do the hottest skills look like? Heres a list of top skills that got people hired in 2013. You can read the full post (details) on  25 Hottest LinkedIn Member Skill Sets and How to Hire For Them 25 Hottest Skill Sets of 2013 on LinkedIn from LinkedIn Talent Solutions What Will You Do Next? So often, people ask me what the hot jobs are (or a more common inquiry is what jobs are stable?). For a list of the projected top jobs in 2014, check out this list on Forbes. The  Top Jobs for 2014 Holiday Job Search Tips There is certainly no shortage of tips on this topic right now! You can and should maximize your time during the holidays doing these things! 5 Ways to Advance Your Job Search During the Holidays  on Job-Hunt.org What did you enjoy most this week or even this year? What do you want to see more of in 2014? Im pondering some changes and your feedback would be helpful! I share a lot of content on social media, to see a summary you can follow me on Rebelmouse. Check it out here: If you like these posts, sign up and have them delivered directly to your email. When you do, youll receive my free tip sheet with over 20 ideas and tips to improve your LinkedIn profile! Never miss a post