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How To Ask for an Informational Meeting

December 14, 2024 by Hannah Morgan

Job search requires you to gather information about people, companies and industry trends. So here's how to ask for an informational meeting. ...
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10 Questions To Ask Before Launching Your Job Search

August 14, 2024 by Hannah Morgan

So this is the year you are finally ready to change jobs. Congratulations! Before you dust off your resume, there are some questions you need to ask before launching your job search. ...
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5 Ways to Speed Up Your Job Search

June 19, 2024 by Hannah Morgan

Is it possible to speed up your job search when the hiring decisions lie in the hands of employers?  Yes, there are definitely things you can do to increase your odds.  ...
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Monday Motivation: Have You Tried These Job Search Activities Yet

October 5, 2020 by Hannah Morgan

Your job search needs a little Monday Motivation! Have you tried these job search activities? ...
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What To Say To Friends and Family While Job Searching

June 1, 2020 by Hannah Morgan

Sometimes it's hard to know what to say to friends and family while searching for a new job. But here are some examples to help you do it better. ...
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Build A Proactive Job Search Strategy

February 12, 2020 by Hannah Morgan

You need a job search strategy that includes more than scouring the job boards. Build your plan and take action toward a proactive job search. ...
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What Should You Do More Of In Your Job Search?

August 21, 2019 by Hannah Morgan

Do you want to feel in control during your job search? Here's how to run a proactive job search where you drive your activities and find opportunities that will match what you are looking for in your ...
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Plan A, Get a Job…

March 12, 2018 by Hannah Morgan

If you have been in job search mode for awhile, you are probably sick and tired of it by now.  Money is tight and the end of unemployment is looming.  You just need a job! ...
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7 Tactics that Trump Searching the Job Boards

October 26, 2015 by Hannah Morgan

You already know how to search the job boards, but what else are you doing to land a job? The most productive and effective job search happens when you cover all the bases. ...
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Going Directly to the Source

September 16, 2011 by Hannah Morgan

Avoiding the job board game?  I hope so.  But I guess the best strategy is to leave no stone unturned. While there are many many mega job boards, one I truly believe you should know about and ...
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Motivation Monday: Control!

September 12, 2011 by Hannah Morgan

This week, let's get "un-stuck"!  Let's take control! Each day, each hour, be purposeful in the activities and thoughts you are engaged in. Identify 5 Target Companies You Would Want to Work ...
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Don’t Take No for an Answer

August 16, 2011 by Hannah Morgan

No doesn't really mean no.  It just means "I am not comfortable enough to say yes now." Let's toughen up a bit.  Rejection is something we are all afraid of! (Truth be told, it is one of MY ...
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It Is Time for Your Check-Up Ms/Mr Jobseeker

July 18, 2011 by Hannah Morgan

You don't get a reminder call or post card reminding you that you should evaluate the health of your job search, but you probably should! And wouldn't it be great if your doctor posed questions to ...
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Find Targets Not Job Postings To Energize Job Search

March 8, 2011 by Hannah Morgan

So you can't find any jobs?  Perhaps the answer is to find targets, not job postings. Sounds kind of crazy, I know.  But if you are frustrated because you can't find the types of jobs you are looking ...
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Tips for Job Seekers

February 8, 2011 by Hannah Morgan

There are lots of things you can do to improve your job search.  You must be willing to ask yourself "Am I happy with the results I am getting?".  Really?!  Are you turning down job offers?  Here are ...
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Be Crystal Clear- Show How You Solve a Problem

December 23, 2010 by Hannah Morgan

I was all ready to see the Lunar Eclipse the other morning.  I was awake and looking forward to the spectacular event, but alas, it was cloudy, no moon to be seen. When seeking employment, you are ...
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