The OSCPA Career Center

Take control of your career. Whatever your career path, the knowledge and insight from a professional career coach can be invaluable. Janice Worthington, MA, CPRW, JCT, is the president of Worthington Career Services, a resume and job search consulting firm that provides strategic career coaching to professionals at all levels of the corporate ladder. Janice is OSCPA’s career coach of choice, providing regular columns, podcasts and an “Ask the Expert” Q&A.


Podcasts


Ask the Expert

Janice Worthington, The Ohio Society’s career coach of choice, answers your questions as you navigate your career path. Ask about job searching, resumes, interviewing – let Janice help. Ask Janice your question today.


Employment Toolbox


  • Getting in shape? Don’t forget your career

    Jan 25, 2012
    This is the main time of year when we attempt to improve. Talk to any fitness center, stop-smoking clinic or career coach and they’ll all tell you how brisk business becomes once December ends. We believe that when the clock strikes twelve, as it does 364 other evenings each year, everything changes and we become transformed into folks capable of immediate change. I believe with good planning and reasonable expectations anyone can begin to shape up their careers. Here are some tips you can use this year to keep your career in shape:
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  • 4 reasons you're not closing the deal!

    Dec 07, 2011
    Too many candidates wonder what could have possibly happened. The résumé opened the door and then the phone interview resulted in three on-site interviews, one with the human resources director and finally two with the hiring manager. All was perfectly aligned! You were supremely qualified. The personalities seemed compatible with yours and there had even been talk of future upward mobility. Then it came by snail mail...a letter saying they had selected someone else.
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  • The benefits of mentoring

    Nov 07, 2011
    Mentoring is one of the most valuable relationships within a workplace. Without question a company values it customers and promotes teamwork, but mentoring is the true one-on-one connection that will ultimately generate most job satisfaction between colleagues.
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  • Five things you must take to an interview

    Nov 07, 2011
    Before you leave for your interview, make sure you have the following items with you.
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  • Accounting and finance salaries expected to increase 3.5% in 2012

    Oct 18, 2011
    Accounting and finance professionals are expected to see slightly-better-than-average salary increases in 2012. This tops the average increase of 3.4% predicted in the newest salary survey by Robert Half.
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OSCPA Career Coach, Janice Worthington, gives members five tips for finding their next job.


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