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Joseph Liu

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London
As seen in: Career Relaunch®, Forbes, Yahoo Life, HuffPost, Nature, arXiv, Chicago Tribune, Fast Company, MDPI, Pew Research Center, Substack, ACM - Association for Computing Machinery and
Covers:  Career Change, Personal Branding, Presentation Skills, Self-Employment
Doesn't Cover: Career advice for entry-level professionals or recent college grads. I focus on mid to senior level professionals.
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Manage toxic emotions that hold you back from changing careers

Manage toxic emotions that hold you back from changing careers

The pandemic has caused many professionals to rethink their careers and lives, leading to the largest increas…

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Do these 7 things before your last day at work

Do these 7 things before your last day at work

So you've decided the time has come to move onto greener pastures at work. You've told your manager you're re…

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Recruiters Share 9 Mistakes Job Seekers Are Making Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic

Recruiters Share 9 Mistakes Job Seekers Are Making Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic

Beyond the enormous human toll coronavirus has had over the past few weeks, the pandemic has also had a signi…

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Recruiters Share 9 Mistakes Job Seekers Are Making Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic

Recruiters Share 9 Mistakes Job Seekers Are Making Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic

Beyond the enormous human toll coronavirus has had over the past few weeks, the pandemic has also had a signi…

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9 steps to take right now if you've been laid off

9 steps to take right now if you've been laid off

A few weeks ago, everything may have felt stable in your career. Now, with the coronavirus outbreak continuin…

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12 Tips For Making Your Virtual Meetings More Professional

12 Tips For Making Your Virtual Meetings More Professional

More employees are working from home, more meetings are conducted online, and more candidates are interviewin…

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10 Questions Recruiters Love Asking Candidates-And How To Answer Them

10 Questions Recruiters Love Asking Candidates-And How To Answer Them

When it comes to finding a job, candidates too often turn to applying through online job boards, LinkedIn, or…

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Why longer responses to "So, tell me about yourself" are better

Why longer responses to "So, tell me about yourself" are better

When it comes to first-round job interviews, you'll probably answer some version of the question, "So, tell m…

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10 LinkedIn Background Photo Ideas To Make Your Profile Stand Out

10 LinkedIn Background Photo Ideas To Make Your Profile Stand Out

Having a solid LinkedIn profile is one way to increase your visibility and open up more professional opportun…

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7 Signs Your Side Hustle Could Turn Into Your Full-Time Job

7 Signs Your Side Hustle Could Turn Into Your Full-Time Job

Back in 2013, I was facing a moment of truth in my career, deciding whether to leave my full-time job to full…

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4 Simple Ways To Increase Your Professional Visibility

4 Simple Ways To Increase Your Professional Visibility

One reason why certain brands are so top-of-mind is that they seem to be everywhere. It's hard to walk down t…

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How I Felt After Quitting My Corporate Job To Run My Own Business

How I Felt After Quitting My Corporate Job To Run My Own Business

My reflections on the true realities of making the shift from working for a large Fortune 500 company to work…

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4 Beliefs to Drop When Changing Careers - Glassdoor Blog (UK)

4 Beliefs to Drop When Changing Careers - Glassdoor Blog (UK)

My career has not followed a linear path. I left medical school after two weeks to instead pursue a marketing…

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Your Career Happiness Might Hinge On How You Define This Word

Your Career Happiness Might Hinge On How You Define This Word

It wasn't until my father passed away five years ago that I took a hard look at my corporate career track and…

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My Battle-Tested Secret To Handling Career Rejection

My Battle-Tested Secret To Handling Career Rejection

No one likes rejection. As a career coach, I talk to people just about every day who are struggling with prof…

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3 Self-Limiting Beliefs I Had To Shake Before Becoming My Own Boss

3 Self-Limiting Beliefs I Had To Shake Before Becoming My Own Boss

When I decided to start my own business three years ago, I thought the hardest part would be making ends meet…

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I Made Three Big Career Changes In A Row-Here's What I Learned Each Time

I Made Three Big Career Changes In A Row-Here's What I Learned Each Time

When you switch careers, it often feels like starting over. Sure, you're still taking what you've learned in …

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5 Better Ways to Define Wealth Than Your Bank Account

5 Better Ways to Define Wealth Than Your Bank Account

Imagine if someone stopped you on the street and asked if you considered yourself to be wealthy. (OK, your fi…

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4 Ways Self-employment Changed How I Define 'Wealth'

4 Ways Self-employment Changed How I Define 'Wealth'

When I left my last corporate job behind two years ago to start my own business, it marked the end of my 10-y…

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