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Day Jobs for Writers: Journalist and Romance Author

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on November 28, 2019

For Part 3 in my series about day jobs for writers, today’s interview is with Tamara Lush. Tamara works as an AP journalist, and she is also a highly successful romance author.

Tamara, you have a highly demanding full-time job, and you also publish romance novels. … Read more... “Day Jobs for Writers: Journalist and Romance Author”

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Day Jobs for Writers: Communications and Sci-Fi

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on November 30, 2019

For Part 2 in this series about day jobs for writers, I interviewed Stel Pavlou. Stel is the author of the Daniel Coldstar series of books, described by HarperCollins as “gritty and fun science fiction fantasy.”

What type of books do you write?… Read more... “Day Jobs for Writers: Communications and Sci-Fi”

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Day Jobs for Writers: Fraud Risk and Autobiographical Essays

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on November 28, 2019

This is Part 1 of a series about day jobs for writers. Each interview in the series profiles the day job of a different writer. Today’s interview is with Lee Weaver, a writer in Austin, Texas.

Austin Writer Lee Weaver

Lee, to start, what is your background in journalism and writing?… Read more... “Day Jobs for Writers: Fraud Risk and Autobiographical Essays”

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Health & Patient Advocate Career Advice From Industry Experts

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on August 7, 2018

In the United States, the healthcare system is complicated and confusing. People who need healthcare are often too sick to effectively navigate the labyrinth to get the care they need, so family members and friends may try to help but become overwhelmed as well.… Read more... “Health & Patient Advocate Career Advice From Industry Experts”

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What Do Career Counselors Do?

By April Klimkiewicz Last updated on November 28, 2016

One of the most common questions I am asked is, “What do career counselors do?” Usually people ask this question for one of two reasons: (1) They are considering becoming a career counselor themselves and they want to know what the day-to-day job is like, or (2) They are considering hiring a career counselor and they want to know what career counseling looks like in practice.… Read more... “What Do Career Counselors Do?”

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Filed Under: Assessment, Career Change, Career Decision-Making, Career Profile, Happiness At Work, Job Search, Workplace Psychology

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