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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development

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  Prepare for Tomorrow’s Jobs

  Many of us worry whether we will have good jobs in the future. Many news articles share that corporations are worried about the lack of college students pursuing degrees in math and science -- especially advanced degrees -- as well as the lack of soft skills. Technical experts wh… more

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  Your Resume Needs a Short, Relevant Summary, Not an Objective

  Every time I review resumes at Cleared Job Fairs, I see a lot of resumes with professional summaries and objectives and skills lists that take up most of page one. Don’t be this self-focused! A resume needs to show how you can help the potential employer, now. You need a me… more

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  Be a Project Manager to Find a Better Job, Faster

  Ever been a project manager? Or, have you ever managed a project or a program from inception to fruition? If you answer Yes, then you’ll find that a job search is nothing more, and nothing less, than a project to be managed. That’s it! If you’ve been working hard at your … more

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  Target Employers for a Successful Job Search

  Whether you feel blocked at work or fear a contract loss, you’ve decided it’s time to start looking for a new job. As part of the process of marketing yourself successfully you know you need to update your resume your elevator pitch. But it’s also critical to develop a li… more

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  Bury These Resume Strategies

  This Halloween season let’s put these resume strategies in the resume graveyard. Remember that your resume is an ad to get you an interview and ultimately a job, so stay focused on the items that sell you the best. Highlight your achievements and demonstrate how you meet an emp… more