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  Unlock the Power of the T-Format: A New Era for Cleared Cover Letters

  Cover letters are the neglected sidekick of the resume. It often goes something like this – you devote a lot of time to perfecting your resume, only to rush through your cover letter, or you skip it altogether because you think it’s not important (or won’t be read). Gu… more

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  7 Marketing Materials You Need in Your Job Search Toolkit

  The most successful job seekers I’ve seen follow a process that falls into four steps: planning and strategy, marketing your skills, networking and interviewing, and negotiation. Once you’ve completed Step 1: The job seeking planning process, it’s time to market your s… more

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  How to Write to Support Your Career and Job Search

  If you were lucky, you learned how to write thank-you letters as a child. Yet few of us think of the importance of various letters to our career. Letters for job search and career support are often emailed, rather than handwritten. Whatever the delivery method, learning when… more

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  How to Write a Cover Letter that Matters

  Our list of the 8 things you must do to write a cover letter that counts. A well-written cover letter is a useful weapon in your cleared job search arsenal. It can set you apart from other cleared candidates, and can make the difference when two candidates are close. Many… 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