James Armstrong
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James Armstrong Quick Facts
James O. Armstrong, President of NowWhatJobs.net, Inc., also serves as the Editor of NowWhatJobs.net. Armstrong's NowWhatJobs.net is the resource for job and career transitions for workers 40 years old and over, Baby Boomers and Active Seniors. Read NowWhatJobs.net for skills training, relocation options, opportunities and much more.
In addition, James is the author of "Now What? Discovering Your New Life and Career After 50" and the President of James Armstrong & Associates, Inc., a media representation firm based in Suburban Chicago.
For over 30 years, Armstrong has been actively involved as a marketing consultant to numerous economic development organizations, including all of the following: countries, states/provinces, cities, regional chambers of commerce, economic development corporations, utilities, commercial real estate firms, real estate developers, ports and airports, engineering companies and builders. Jim currently serves as Director of Economic Development for Inbound Logistics Magazine.
Jim Armstrong is a graduate of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. In addition, Armstrong attended the famous University of Missouri School of Jou
alism Graduate School in Columbia, Missouri.
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A Shift Will Happen in the Future
http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/A_Shift_Will_Happen_In_The_Future.html
Sheri Tingey, Alaska Entrepreneur Extraordinaire
http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/Sheri_Tingey_Alaska_Entrepreneur_Extraordinaire.html
University Of Texas Professor, Turned Arbitrator-Mediator
http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/University_Of_Texas_Professor_Turned_Arbitrator-Mediator.html
Nurse, Turned Flight Instruction School Owner/Pilot Extraordinaire
http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/Nurse_Turned_Flight_Instruction_School_Owner_Pilot_Extraordinaire.html
Trends And Countertrends Examined
http://www.selfgrowth.com/artman2/publish/career_change_articles/Trends_And_Countertrends_Examined_printer.html
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University Of Texas Professor, Turned Arbitrator-Mediator
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Launching an Online Newsletter
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Moving Can be a Taxing Decision
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The Shortage of People for Jobs
There is a tremendous disconnect between what the professionals in the economic development community and the human resources community know about the job situation versus what the typical man or woman in America believes about jobs in our country. The most common misperception, in the United ...
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It's Back to Basics
Perhaps not surprisingly, some sales today are rising out of sheer necessity, like buying food, clothing and shelter. In fact, men and women today are in the midst of a significant re-ordering of their priorities back to the basics. For example, the basic necessities of life at "everyday low ...
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On Being a Marketer
Following is part two of an interview with Cheryl Benton, owner of 747 Marketing. Their website says, "We've built a consulting business that helps our clients gain unfair competitive advantages by outwitting the other guys." Visit Cheryl Benton’s website simply by Googling 747 Marketing. ...
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Becoming A Caregiver
Following is part one of an interview with Phyllis Slater, owner of Slater Solutions LLC. Ms. Slater has devoted years to providing coaching and concierge services to the working caregiver and aging parent. Visit Phyllis Slater's website at EldercareConcierge.Blogspot.com. Q. Why did you ...
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Being A Caregiver
Following is part two of an interview with Phyllis Slater, owner of Slater Solutions LLC. Ms. Slater has devoted years to providing coaching and concierge services to the working caregiver and aging parent. Visit Phyllis Slater's website at EldercareConcierge.Blogspot.com. Q. Is caregiving ...
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Becoming a Marketer
Following is part one of an interview with Cheryl Benton, owner of 747 Marketing. Their website says, "We've built a consulting business that helps our clients gain unfair competitive advantages by outwitting the other guys." Visit Cheryl Benton’s website simply by Googling 747 Marketing. ...
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Wanted: Baby Boomer Teachers!
Today, there is a greater demand for teachers nationwide than there has been in many years. Of course, there is not an equal demand for every teacher in every specialty, but there is a tremendous need for teachers precisely because so many baby boomers are leaving the teaching profession due to ...
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Trends And Countertrends Examined
From the Heartland of America, economics takes on the familiar face of someone you know, who may have recently lost his/her job. Should we blame the politicians in Washington, DC of this party or that? Probably not. On the other hand, should we blame members of organized labor or union ...
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Sheri Tingey, Alaska Entrepreneur Extraordinaire
Today, Sheri Tingey, who is age 60, runs a family business called Alpacka Raft, which has created and built a series of ultra light, packable rafts for use in long distance backpacking and wilde ess racing. Sometimes, a "new" business opportunity can begin with a challenge or a question from a ...
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