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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development

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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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  How to Follow Up for Job Search Success

  Following up throughout a hiring process is essential, and sometimes nerve-wracking. You know you should, but maybe you’re stalling because don’t know how to get started. How should I do it? How often do I reach out? How soon is too soon to call again? I’m not getting … more

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  How to Use a Networking Resume for Job Search Success

  Your resume is one the most powerful tools in your cleared job search. It works as an advertisement that sells you to you prospective employers and urges them to contact you for an interview. In many cases, your resume serves as your initial introduction to recruiters and hi… more

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  How to Master Your Personal Introduction

  Our top tips to help you perfect the most used tool in your cleared job search. Whether you call it your elevator pitch, personal introduction, or 30-second commercial, you need to be able to quickly and clearly communicate who you are and what you’re looking for. It’… more

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  Recruiter Nightmares: The Copy and Paste Resume

  “I was told to copy the job description online to ensure key words were in my resume,” is something I often hear from resume clients. Job seekers copy and paste ‘everything’ from the online announcement, but can’t understand why they are ignored. Copying and pastin… more