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Stevie Puckett, MA
Online publisher of self, career, and web development information.
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- Online publisher of self, career, and web development information.Online Media | Las Vegas, Nevada Area, USSummaryI'm a career counselor by formal education and an online publisher for the fun of it. I'm passionate about self and career development, online media, and e-learning. My main objective is to share relevant, helpful, cutting-edge information.Specialties: Connecting people and ideas.Experience
- Feb 2007 - PresentOnline Publisher and Consultant / SparksPress.comOnline publisher of self, career, and web development information. Tech savvy consultant with expertise in career discovery, electronic portfolios, and internet marketing.
- Aug 2004 - May 2009Adjunct Faculty / Mt. San Jacinto Community CollegeCourse designer and instructor (in-person and online) for the following courses: Technology and Careers, Creative Job Search, and Strategies for Life and Learning.
- Jan 2006 - Jul 2007Career Consultant / Ricklin-Echikson Associates (REA)Worked one-on-one with clients on career development and job search challenges resulting from family relocations.
- 2002 - 2003Program Specialist Internship / Escondido Education CompactCounseled and coached at-risk high school students one-on-one and in workshops on career exploration, educational preparation, and career development. Designed and coordinated youth leadership program.
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2001 - 2003University of California, San DiegoCertificate in Career Counseling
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1999 - 2002Seton Hall UniversityMA in Counseling
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1989 - 1992Oklahoma State UniversityBS in Sports Science
Activities: President's Leadership Council; Wentz Scholar; Women's Soccer Team
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Interests:personality types, communication styles, educational technology; sports, sci-fi, & technology
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Posts
- Apr 15, 11
Brene Brown talks about vulnerability and living wholeheartedly.
- Feb 19, 11
A presentation by Douglas E. Welch on "Career Compass: Finding Your Career North"
- Feb 04, 11
Alexia Vernon, author of "Awaken Your CAREERpreneur" shares her tips on building an all-star team to support you in your career development.
- Jan 28, 11
Blogging can be an easy way for clients to get started with an electronic portfolio and online presence campaign. Here is one example.
- Jan 28, 11
Good positive messages about attitude, careers, and how people can influence each other.
- Jan 22, 11
Introducing the career life rainbow. Slideshow courtesy of Dr. Edward Colozzi and his extensive work on values and their importance in career decision making.
- Aug 07, 10
Dr. Jim Bright of The Factory Podcast and developer of the theory of chaos and careers puts together a cool video explaining the theory and why it is important.
- Jun 24, 10
Beyond "What's Happening," more advanced tactics for using Twitter in your job search.
- Jun 22, 10
These stories are very important to develop and capture on a regular basis. That way you have them prepared and ready to study in times of interview prep or other critical activities such as portfolio building.
- Jun 12, 10
I keep a list on Twitter.com of what career leaders are talking about. Do this for your industry too!
- Jun 12, 10
One of the first things you find in situations where you are meeting new people is that they want to know about your work...what you do. They don't want some long drawn out life history and it would obviously be rude and nonproductive to wave off their interest. Yet, you need to be able to effectively and naturally deliver the info they seek.
- Jun 09, 10
By using social networking technology, you provide proof of your technology and communication skills (or lack thereof) depending upon how carefully you utilize the medium. And, by the way, the absence of an online presence is becoming a detriment to successful networking and job search too.
- Jun 09, 10
There are a couple of possibilities you might learn about your online presence. One is that nothing comes up about you and the other is that negative info comes up.
- Jun 09, 10
The best way to find a job is be able to tell people exactly what kind of job you are seeking. Sometimes people think it is best to keep all options open for any type of job that may come along but that makes it more difficult for others to help you.
- Jun 09, 10
To identify your mission in life, start out generally and add more specifics as you go.
- Jun 09, 10
The most effective networking is a lifestyle not a solution for job search woes.
- Jun 09, 10
Knowing your unique value set will help you stay on target to fulfill the needs that are most important in your life. In that way you honor and take care of yourself first, which will bring a level of peace and help keep your career on track.
- Jun 09, 10
This can only come from the inside! Only you know what you prefer and how you would like to live.
- Jun 09, 10
Many people work to improve their weakness spending time, effort, and focus with little to show for it; meanwhile their strengths are virtually ignored. Don't make this mistake!
- Mar 31, 10
This is Cami's answer to some thought provoking personal development questions. I hope you find her words as inspirational as I do.
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Tweets
- Daily Career Guide is out! http://t.co/uboDtokG ▸ Top stories today via @phyllismufson @mergisgroup @blogging4jobs
- Feeling kinda impressed with Joomla at the moment. Upgrade to 2.5 going well so far. Yay!May 18, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @brianstuttle Thanks for the #FF!
- @chriskulbaba Thanks for the #ff!
- @natalieglover1 Oh my stars! Well here's hoping it suddenly calms right as you pull up. :)
- @MickeyETC You too!
- @MickeyETC Thanks for the RT!May 17, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @KarenSilins Happy to do it! Love to share the good stuff. ;)
- Daily Career Guide is out! http://t.co/uboDtokG ▸ Top stories today via @chriskulbaba @kristinsjohnson @karensilins
- RT @dreades: Almost half the population snacks twice per day, almost double the rate since 2010. http://t.co/sGCt7WK2
- @JakeLaCaze Oh he wants a corvette!
- 7 year old son just took the garbage bag from me and said he'll take it out. #MyHeartMelted
- Daily Career Guide is out! http://t.co/uboDtokG ▸ Top stories today via @laurenceshatkin @mergisgroup
- RT @sarahnelson71: RT @careercruising: Four Parenting Tips for Guiding Youth in Career Planning http://t.co/qAK77J7b via @sarahnelson71
- RT @hcptweets: NPR: Military Looks To Redefine PTSD, Without Stigma-More at http://t.co/7QkojSyy
- @hcptweets It would be great to have lunch again at NCDA but I don't think I'm gonna make it this year.
- Daily Career Guide is out! http://t.co/uboDtokG ▸ Top stories today via @careercoachjen @ldoepker @karensilins @careerbright @careeraction
- @CareerGuy No worries, I figured I'd try my luck, LOL. Yes, I'll give you a ring at 3:30.
