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December 14, 2008
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December 11, 2005
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Jobseekers Face Rude Reality Anyone who has ever been on the job-search trail -- especially for a prolonged time -- knows you have to develop a thick skin if you are going to survive. |
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May 6, 2007
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Career Pros: Be Unforgettable -- Follow up! Follow up with a phone call and convince employers you're it. |
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October 29, 2006
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You May be Qualified, But What's Your Perceived Value? You might feel the need to spend lots of money on a professionally written resume or a well-known career counselor. Whether or not you actually need this help may be immaterial. |
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November 21, 2004
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Are You Defeating Yourself? When looking for a job, you need to put your best foot forward and do all you can to make a good impression on a prospective employer. |
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March 5, 2006
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Career Pros: Adapt to Each Interview You will greatly increase your chances of winning a job by coming to each interview prepared with alternative accomplishments. |
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February 29, 2004
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June 15, 2008
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Slam Dunk Your Next Interview Some helpful do's & don'ts towards a winning job interview. |
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February 5, 2006
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Sell Yourself Like a Pro Looking for a job? Think like a salesman. Here are some general sales strategies that might help in your job search. |
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January 15, 2006
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Countering Job-Search Frustrations Learn how to resolve common job-search challenges, turndowns and setbacks. |
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May 3, 2009
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Career Pros: Prepare to Tout Accomplishments A job interview is no place to be humble about your accomplishments. |
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July 10, 2005
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September 7, 2008
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"Tell Us About Yourself" The right responses to an interviewer's inquiries take poise and practice. |
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June 3, 2007
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August 5, 2012
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You've Got to Get to First Base Before you can get hired, you have to convince the employer you're the best candidate, Before that can happen, you have to get an interview. And you're unlikely to get invited to interview without first creating an impressive resume. |
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November 20, 2005
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Are You Ready to Play Job Search Jeopardy? How sharp are your job-hunting skills? Here's a way to find out without risking rejection in the real world. |
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January 8, 2006
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Ten Things You Don't Want to Hear in a Job Interview Don't hold your breath for a job offer after comments like these. |
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January 20, 2008 |
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July 30, 2006
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Acing the Interview Ten tough job-interview questions and how to best respond to them.. |
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Are We Facing an Attitude Shortage? Readers Respond What counts are commitment, loyalty, and trust, both up and down the chain of command... When we hire pilots, we hire for attitude and train for proficiency... What sort of measurements are you contemplating to reveal desired attitudes?... etc. |
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The People Factor Being a business builder means living in the trenches. It also means you'd better have good people in there with you. Winners' words of wisdom on how to find the best. |
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August 2006
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Sales Shape-Up Ready to ramp up your sales -- fast? Our 30-day action plan takes your business to new heights. |
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Exit Interview Survival Guide Follow this exit interview survival guide to further your career. |
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November 9, 2008
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Career Pros: Job-Winning Ways for Older Workers The biggest obstacles for older workers are self-imposed. |
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March 28, 2004
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My Biggest Job-Search Mistakes One of the challenges of looking for work is figuring out which career advice is right for you, and which is wrong. Here is a list of ten things the author will not do the next time he looks for work. |
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April 18, 2010
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Career Pros: Don't Diminish Limited Experience Overcoming interviewers' concerns about a one-employer work record. |
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March 29, 2009
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It's All About Attitude Those who exude confidence and optimism are much more likely to achieve their goals, have better personal relationships, and be happy with their lives. Follow these steps to get your mind to emulate the positive mentality that is so critical for success. |
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Acing A Job Interview First impressions count for a lot, especially when applying for a new job. You want to be ready and willing, anticipating any unexpected situation that might come your way during a job interview... |
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December 2, 2007
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Brazen Careerist: Five Ways to Flub an Interview Here are five mistakes a lot of people make -- even people who are great at doing interviews. |
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August 13, 2006
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Career Pros: Job Fair Success in 5 Minutes or Less To maximize your chances of having a successful interview, keep the following points in mind. |
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The Aggressive Job Search Looking for something that will give you an edge in the job market -- and get you in front of more potential employers? Here are some suggestions. |
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February 27, 2005
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Career Pros: Worry is a Waste of Time How can you explain a ten-month gap on your resume? What can you do for a good reference? The first thing someone in this position must do is to stop worrying. |
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Online Job Fairs Online job fairs have a critical difference from their live counterparts. The 'first impression' you would normally make in person must be conveyed in writing, making the virtual path to an interview much more tricky for most jobseekers to travel. |
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July 2, 2006
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Career Pros: Negatives Are a no-no Interviewers look for job candidates with a positive, can-do attitude. |
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February 19, 2006
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Interview Responses to Avoid For a successful interview, some things are best left unsaid. Here's a list of strategies below to remember in your next interview. |
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April 3, 2005
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Make a Winning Impression The essentials of networking and interviewing: Timeless pointers worth repeating to anyone about to embark on a job search. |
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January 11, 2009
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Brazen Careerist: Why Don't Interviewers Call Back? After decent interviews, some candidates never hear another word. |
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March 20, 2005
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Basic Job-Search Building Blocks While some of these 13 job-hunting ideas will be old hat to some job seekers, they are worth repeating to anyone about to embark on that challenging journey to a new job. (first of three parts) |
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August 28, 2005 |
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July 15, 2007
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Brazen Careerist: Turn Your Interview Into a Job How to go in for an interview and walk out with a job offer. |
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Hello, I Must Be Going Should you stick it out in a job you dislike, or leave? |
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Career Pros: Finding Jobs in a Jobless Recovery If a great opportunity suddenly became available, would you be ready? |
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Working Wounded: Interview with Confidence Simple strategies to overcome your pre-interview stage fright. |
