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All posts by Patra Frame

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  What You Need to Do at Every Stage of Your Career

  Whether you're starting a first job or thinking of an encore, careers keep changing shape. Some of this is based on technological change plus the implementation of existing technologies. Add in the spread of artificial intelligence, the impact of robotics, the development of too… more

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  The Best Improvement You Can Make to Your Resume

  Maybe you have read a lot of articles on resumes, perhaps only a few. Either way, you know you need to demonstrate your achievements that show your value for the job. Writing solid achievement statements takes work. Done well, it enhances your options and success. First, list you… more

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  THANKFUL – Wait, What, In a Job Search?

  Job search is generally not something people enjoy. The work needed is difficult, time-consuming, and detailed. The process is full of bad design, lousy job ads, and is more messy than useful. And some days it all feels like a crapshoot. What could one possibly be thankful for… more

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  Thoughts on Salary Research, Age Bias, Fielding Job Offers and More

  Cleared job search is not something most people enjoy. The process is fraught with difficulties on both sides. Too many job seekers also rely on what worked for them in the past. They barely update their resume and then blast it out while doing all their job search online. I se… more

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  Interview Preparation: Why Do You Want to Work Here?

  Many hiring managers ask some variant on the question of why you want to work for the company, the specific contract, or in a particular part of the organization. Resist your temptation to sound excited by stating some generalities quickly. “I’ve heard great things about the… more