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Quiz: Recession Proof Your Career!


by Dale Kurow, M.S., MCDP, Executive Coach

Everyone's heard about the recent layoffs and downsizing in the financial industry due to the mortgage crisis and the fire sale of Bear Stearns. Some of the retrenchment is now flowing over into other sectors, as expected.

Are you worrying about how to stay valuable to your current employer and how to avoid the unemployment line?

This quiz will help you find out if you're doing everything you can to recession-proof your career.

Answer true or false to the following questions. With each true answer you become more indispensable to your company.

Take our Quiz >>


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October 11 2011 at 4:42 AM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply
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If you look up the statistics you might be surprised to learn that even during this recession online sales are up. I know that a little more than a year ago I went from being an underpaid teacher to owning my own home based internet business. I got involved with a program, at this site ( tr.im/homebizsuccess ), that taught me the needed skills, for next to nothing. It's basically as easy as knowing what people are buying online, finding companies that will pay you a commission for sales you make, and then driving customers to their sites through your coded links. That's it. That program taught me all I needed to know to be successful.
I wonder how much better I could possibly do in a good economy because I my profits are so high now.

November 20 2009 at 6:53 AM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply

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