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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development

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  Interviews: Behind the Scenes

  Interviews come in a wide variety now. You may have a phone screen or a text one, a video interview with no human connection or a Facetime/Skype one with an actual human. But most hiring situations still involve at least one traditional interview with one or more people, whether … more

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  What Does it Mean to be Professional

  What does professionalism mean in today’s cleared job market? What does it mean to you? And to the customer site where you may be working? There are a number of aspects of professionalism, including conduct, appearance, behavior, dependability, communication, ethics, organiz… more

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  What Do I Really Want in My Next Job

  Many people start a cleared job search by looking for the same job they currently have or that job one level up. Whether you're deep in a job search or just thinking it's time to start, take a look at your options. Are you the same person you were when you took your most recen… more

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  5 Ways You Waste Time in Your Job Search

  Job search is hard enough on its own. Make sure you’re not getting in your own way, by pursuing any of these strategies that may trip you up: Applying for way too many jobs. It’s almost too easy to apply for jobs these days, and as a job board we’ve contributed to the… more

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  My Bad: How Mistakes Make Great Interview Stories

  The interview dance is always difficult. How do you ‘wow’ the interviewers? How do you show what a great addition you would be to the hiring manager’s staff? Somewhere along the way you may even have been asked the infamous ‘what is your greatest weakness’ question. And… more