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  Moving On After a Job Loss

  Losing a job is always tough. Whether you loved it or hated it, whether your employment ended suddenly or with planning and support, it hurts. So how do you move forward effectively? Take some time to grieve. Give yourself a short break to get past the worst effects. Most o… more

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  Resume Basics So Often Missed

  Resumes are tough for most people. We have difficulty figuring out what information to put on, what to leave off, and which advice to listen to. I do resume reviews regularly - for ClearedJobs.Net and others - and in my consulting work read tons of resumes and help hiring manager… more

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  From A Recruiter’s Perspective, Does Volunteering Help or Hinder Job Search Success

  At DerbyCon, panelists shared their community volunteering experience spanning conference management, competitions, and presentations, alongside a community volunteer who is also a recruiter. The recruiter perspective is very important to consider as job seekers look to boost the… more

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  How Amazon HQ2 May Impact DC Metro Area Cleared Recruiting

  Amazon announced its new headquarters will be shared between two areas, Crystal City, VA -- possibly now to be called National Landing -- and New York City. These two cities will split 50,000 jobs with salaries averaging $150K. While this influx of jobs will considerably benefit … more

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  Changing Your Career WITHOUT Starting at the Bottom

  Changing jobs is hard. Changing Careers is harder. But if doing something different is on your mind, don’t let anything stop you. Know that changing your career’s direction is very doable providing you are realistic about what it will take to achieve your goal. As job marke… more