CM July/ August 2010 Look Inside

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LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP MARO ONOPIKE 7 job hunting tips from the Recruiters Lounge


COVER STORY CM's Publisher talks with Maro Onokpise, CEO of JobTrakr on Leadership. Maro shares the importance of being a social entrepreneur, the ugly truths about joblessness and hunger going hand in hand, and how we can all take on a leadership role by pooling our resources for the greater good. His belief, "What you do WITH your business is just as important as what your business does!"

IN THIS ISSUE...PAGES 18-23 15 ON THE MOVE The Leader in You! By Vaneese Johnson 17 ASK THE EXPERTS / Q&A How to as for a raise?

4 EDITORIAL PAGE Meet CAREER Magazine 6 PUBLISHER'S PERSPECTIVE Leadership is not a position... By Stephanie C. Harper, PHR 7 PUBLISHER'S PAGE Happy Birthday CAREER Magazine 8 YOUR VOICE IN PRINT Reflections and Reactions Power Netoworking Issue 9 BLACK AND WHITE TERMS Leadership vs. Authority 10 CAREER MAKEOVER 5 Ways to Guarantee your next job is WRONG! By Tai Goodwin 11 BUSINESS OWNER BOOT CAMP Yay or Nay : Social Media Background Checks By Ted L. Moss, CCP 12 BUSINESS AS USUAL Your Ad Could Be Here 13 SPOLIGHT ON SUCCESS Meet LeVon B. Haynes Head Football Coach

The first steps in Entrepreneurship? 24 CAREERS AND CHRIST Leader or Boss? By Stephanie C. Harper 26 FAVOR FOR YOUR LIFE Major Promotion in Strange Places By Pastor Reginald Brown 27 AUTHORS CORNER Yor Book - Your Brand! By Stephanie C. Harper Building A Brand By Carol Haynes 28 MOMENTS OF MOTIVATION Influenced Leadership By Christopher Williams 30 WORKPLACE AND CAREER SUCCESS Take the lead in Maximinzing Relationships By Treivor Branch, MSP, CPC

14 HR NEWS The Employment SituationJune 2010 By Stephanie C. Harper, PHR CAREER Magazine | July / August 2010 | 5

31 OFFICE TIPS Are You Too Busy for Your Business? By Lucinda Cross 32 SPOTLIGHT ON SUCCESS Meet Tameeka Manuel-Shannon Salon Stylist 33 I LIVE ONLINE 7 Job Hunting Tips that Give You an Unfair Advantage Over Your Peers By Jim Stroud 34 JUST THE FACTS Author /Publishing Stats 36 COMPENSATION CORNER Just Get Paid By Niakesha Woodley, MHRD 37 PAY IT FORWARD What do I attract? By Pamela Burks CAREER Magazine (a StephanieHarper.com Publication) is a green publication written by career industry professionals for job seekers (employees, employers and entrepreneurs. Published bi-monthly, no part of CAREER Magazine may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the written permission of the Publisher. The opinions expressed by our contributors are not necessarily those of the Publisher. All articles are intellectual property of CAREER Magazine and/or its contributors. All rights reserved. Copyright 20082010.


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