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I had the honor of attending an Executive Roundtable event recently. The panelist were a cross representation of high profile executives in Sciences, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Insurance and Pharmaceutical industries. The wonderful visual about the panel was a good representation of women and men so it was a clear reminder the playing field is open to talented professionals. Aside from what I saw, I was more impressed by what they shared about their paths to their career rise. The #1 take-a-way for me was to be Relevant in today’s marketplace! Here are some nuggets of career planning wisdom: 1.   Evaluate your marketplace and industry to identify growth trends and look for more understanding of the global marketplace and environments. The only way to stay relevant is to know what’s happening in your industry today. Industry leaders actually set the trends and stay ahead of what is happening

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It is possible that you have been considering making a career change for months or even years. The thing is the dream and reality can sometimes be two different things. You probably want to change jobs real badly and are wondering why you have yet to do it. A common issue for many job hunters who are currently working is actually finding the time and energy to make the career change they have been dreaming of. With keeping a high level of performance at your current job and then managing your kids and family, it can be a lot to consider all that it takes to actually get a new job. Figuring out what you want to do may pose significant challenges in itself. You might even be feeling a little overwhelmed with the learning curve and having to learn about new things like using social media to find a

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