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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development
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Job Hunting Advice If You Have More Than 15 Years Experience
I have a friend who is an Executive Recruiter. She once told me that a client actually said to her, “Don’t bring me any gray hair.” Meaning she didn’t want to see candidates who were considered older. While age discrimination is illegal that doesn’t mean it isn’t happ… more
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How to Hack Recruiting
There is a lot of frustration on the cleared job seeker side of recruiting. It’s understandable that applicants get irritated when their resume goes into a black hole. Both sides of the table - recruiters and job seekers - will agree that communication and a connection are key … more
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Managing Your Career and Job Search
Presentation given at BSides Augusta. It’s important to know how the hiring process works. Every community is different and the hiring process will vary, but understanding certain elements will benefit your job search. We will address how to build a network, write a resume, … more
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Does Your Resume Show You’ll Make a $10M Error
Ever write an email and realize – almost as soon as you hit “send” - that you have a typo, grammatical error or other stumble? The embarrassment you feel is nothing compared to the despair most of us feel when we make similar stumbles on resumes, cover letters or other app… more
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Here’s How to Start Your New Job On the Right Foot
Congratulations! You’ve landed that cleared job you wanted and your first day is approaching. You were smart about your job search and now you will need to put those same smarts into a strategy for being successful in the new role. From day one you will need to start build… more