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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development

• Free Resume Assistance for Transitioning Military

  Are you transitioning military to civilian in 2011? Or did you transition in 2010 and you're still seeking employment? Susan Ireland, author of "The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume," wants to help you with your resume and it's free! If you qualify for Susan's fr… more

• Four Steps to Job Interview Preparation

  Recruiters and hiring managers regularly trade stories about interviewees who are totally clueless -- not the impression you want to make. But a little preparation can ensure successful interviewing! Step 1. Review all the information you already have about the opportunity… more

• Is “Hotsugarmama” an appropriate job search email address?

  Believe it or not a job seeker really used this email address. Or "Noviagra." A job seeker looking for a VP level HR position used this email address. Needless to say neither applicant made it past the initial screening process. Just as you wouldn't wear a t-shirt and s… more

• Five job search time wasters

  Are you losing focus in your job search? Finding the days disappearing into an online haze? Here are some common time wasters you should avoid: 1. Applying for every job, no matter how far fetched. It's so easy now to apply online for jobs that you may be tempted to apply for pos… more

• Five New Year’s resolutions for job seekers

  Since many of us take this time to reflect on the year past and the year ahead of us, let's do so in the context of your job search. We're not going to guilt you into making promises you can't keep, so let's keep our list of resolutions to five manageable items that will help you… more