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Deb Koen's advice on careers

NatureJobs offers a careers advice service. Send us your career questions and Deb Koen, the Naturejobs careers expert, columnist for the Wall Street Journal Online and President of Career Development Services, will consider your toughest questions and offer her professional career perspective. Deb writes:
"I invite you to send your questions for a posted response in the column. While we can’t respond to every request, we will try to select samples that represent the interests of our reading audience.
Examples of questions may include topics related to the job search, interviewing, career management, work-place politics and dilemmas, interpersonal skills, career change, decision making and work-life balance. My goal is to deliver concise and practical advice that is immediately applicable."
Please go here to find out more details and send your questions - and view the latest questions from readers together with Deb's answers.

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