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Job Search Advice

If you are searching for job search advice, you will find it on our blog. Job searching has evolved dramatically in the past decade, and this blog will help you stay up to date and current on job search best practices and trends.

How To Land Your Dream Job: Take Proactive Control

You're having that dream again. You know, the one where you forgot about your dream job interview and you're not prepared in the slightest. You've shown up wearing faded pajamas and fuzzy slippers, and to your horror, your resume is written in purple crayon.

2023-10-23T17:01:49+00:00April 20th, 2017|Career Management, Job Search Advice, Personal Marketing|
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How To Back Up Your LinkedIn Profile & Data (and the reasons)

You've put a lot of work into your LinkedIn profile. The last thing you want to do is lose that data! Many people don't even have a clue that they should regularly back up their LinkedIn profile and data. LinkedIn is continually evolving. They

2021-03-27T02:01:53+00:00December 16th, 2016|Online Job Searching|
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Time Management Secrets: 5 Smart Tips For Job Hunters

Time management...it seems like it should be simple, but for so many it is one of the greatest challenges. It's every job hunter's hidden secret. While you might claim you're spending every minute reading job postings and tweaking your resume, it's not actually true.

2022-11-16T18:17:30+00:00April 11th, 2016|Job Search Advice|
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Shhhhh! How To Conduct A Secret Job Search

People change jobs often throughout life. And currently employed people always worry about how to conduct a secret job search. The average person born in the latter years of the baby boom (1957-1964) has held 11.7 jobs from age 18 to age 48, according

2022-11-16T18:17:28+00:00March 9th, 2016|Career Management, Job Search Advice, Personal Marketing|
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The Non-Techno-Geek’s Ultimate Guide to Using #HashTags In Your Job Search

  #HashTags? Seriously? Why should I care? I hear the objections starting to run through your head already. They ran through mine too. In fact, the truth is that despite the fact that I run an online business, until recently I had only the most

2022-10-14T18:46:30+00:00May 27th, 2015|Job Search Advice, Online Job Searching|
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Google Search Tips for Job Searching: Find What You Need When You Need It

"Google it"!  How often have you heard that? Whether it's to do some research, find directions, check showtimes or settle a bet, you've probably used the "googlelator" to find information about one thing or another. But have you ever used Google for assistance with

2022-11-16T18:17:14+00:00March 22nd, 2015|Career Management, Job Search Advice, Online Job Searching|
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What To Say In a Job Interview When You’ve Been Fired

Okay, so you've been fired.  It happens, even to interesting and successful people.  Perhaps you saw it coming.  Perhaps you didn't (which is a topic for another time).  Either way, the effect a termination has on your life usually ranges from unpleasant to downright devastating.

2023-01-21T23:39:51+00:00April 25th, 2014|Job Search Advice, Job Search Interviewing, Personal Marketing|
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The Different Kinds of Recruiters: What Job Seekers Should Know

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." So wrote William Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet.  The meaning of the phrase is simple:  If something we know had another name, it would still be what we know.  But

2022-11-16T18:54:14+00:00April 8th, 2014|Career Management, Job Search Advice|
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