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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development

• Great Cover Letters

  ClearedJobs.Net's HR Strategist Patra Frame guides job seekers on writing effective cover letters. Cover letters are, just like your resume, an advertisement for your skills and abilities. It's your opportunity to convince the hiring manager to interview you because your qualific… more

• 3 Interviewing Tips for Your Job Search

  When you are looking for a job, getting an interview is a great step forward. And for most people, a scary one. Interviewing is a specialized dance, one that has been re-invented since the last time you went dancing. And it is often even more difficult for people in IT, intel, a… more

• Large Company External Hires Come From Networking and Job Boards

  CareerXroads has released their 10th annual Source of Hire study. The study surveys large companies to see where they find their new employees. The Source of Hire study covers 36 large U.S. companies with over 1.3 million employees. These companies hired over 130,000 job seeker… more

• Military Transition: What’s Networking

  ClearedJobs.Net HR Strategist Patra Frame talks about the importance of networking, how to build your network and the challenges facing those transitioning from the military to the civilian world. … more

• Eight Tips to Help You Write Job Interview Thank You Notes

  Surprisingly many job seekers still do not write thank you notes after interviews. A thank you is particularly important after an informational interview. Help yourself stand out from the crowd by thanking those who have taken the time to meet with you. Here are eight tips to… more