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Fix It Friday: This Is What I Was Afraid Would Happen

March 29, 2013

On Friday’s I share my answers to job seeker questions! Do you have a question? Submit it below! Job Seeker Question I just wanted to get an opinion, because so far my efforts at networking are not working well. I started with a list of a few people I was already connected to and several [...]

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Interview Questions YOU Can Ask

November 1, 2012

Asking questions during the interview is incredibly important, yet most people have difficulty asking good, meaningful questions. In order for you to ask thoughtful questions, you must research the company as well as the people you will be interviewing to ensure you are really ready for your upcoming interview. Your research (conducted online and through [...]

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A Movement to Help the Unemployed: #HireFriday

September 17, 2010

Margo Rose, HR Margo, @HRMargo, started the #HireFriday movement to help job seekers. You can find her full explanation here.   Because many won’t click through, I’ve lifted the key points from her post below. HireFriday is a special place where we can shower job seekers around the world with attention, extol their virtues, bolster [...]

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Share Your Secret

May 12, 2010

Are failing job seekers hiding or is the job market really bad?  I have to wonder why so many people are unemployed.  Is it because they lack the skills to fill needed jobs as many employers are saying, or is it that they are hiding?  Or is it that they don't know how to talk [...]

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I Just Did My Job

February 9, 2010

If I had a dollar for every time I heard a job seeker say, “I just did my job, I don’t have any accomplishments”, I would be so rich.  So why are you so humble?  Why can’t you take some credit where credit is due?  That’s all we are asking you to do.  But, why, [...]

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Be a “Giver”, Not a Job Seeker

January 22, 2010

Instead of focusing your sights on the dream job or any job for that matter, focus instead on being a "giver" or "sharer".  Here's an example:  A woman attended a professional group made up of community agencies.  She is a job seeker, but did not introduce herself as one.  Instead, she introduced herself as an [...]

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