The most important article in this week's Summary is about fair pay. The other articles are insightful and helpful as well. ...
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Summary Sunday: Thinking Differently
You can't get different results doing things the same way. That's why this week's summary is about thinking differently about your job search. ...
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Summary Sunday: The Long-Term Unemployed
This summary of articles addresses many issues faced by the long-term unemployed. ...
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Summary Sunday: The Job Search Landscape Right Now
We're full into 2021 and the job search landscape is starting to change a bit. Here are some of the trends and changes going on and you will want to take into consideration. ...
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Summary Sunday: Get It Done
It's easy to say you're stuck, feel blocked or just don't feel motivated. But sometimes, especially in job search, we just need to get it done! ...
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Summary Sunday: Interviewing, Job Searching and More
Interviewing, job searching and a wide range of activities are required in securing a new job today. Job seekers need to do more, improve their skills and try new things to grab attention and secure a ...
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Summary Sunday: Always Prove Your Value
Job seekers, there is something more important than keywords, social media engagement or your resume. It's how well you prove your value. ...
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Job Seeker Advocates On Twitter 2021
Here is an easy way to get valuable job search advice from job seeker advocates on Twitter. I've created a list of over 50 Twitter accounts for you to follow. ...
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Summary Sunday: Switch Up Your Job Search
I'm asking you to switch up your job search. You just can't play by the same job search rules you used before. Employers aren't, so why should you? ...
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Fix It Friday! Follow-up After the Job Interview
I get lots of questions from job seekers about how and when to follow-up after the job interview. How long do I wait, what do I say, how do I deliver the message. Here are some answers from the ...
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Should You Use LinkedIn’s #OpenToWork
Should you broadcast you are looking for work and use LinkedIn's #OpenToWork? It's that green banner around the LinkedIn profile photo. There are many different opinions on this. Ultimately it is your ...
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Summary Sunday: Focus On You
I'm declaring February as a month to focus on you. Focus on your needs, wants and desires; as well as your accomplishments, strengths and personal development. ...
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Facebook Is Great for Job Search
One reason recruiters are turning to Facebook to build talent communities, share job leads and research candidates is its popularity- It has billions of users which makes Facebook great ...
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Motivation Monday: How You Spend Your Time
It has been said you can't manage time. What you can control is HOW you spend your time during a job search! If I were to dispense just ONE piece of advice to job seekers it would be...
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Summary Sunday: The Ever-Evolving Job Search
The ever-evolving job search adapts to the labor market, workplace trends and technology. This means you need to adjust what actions you take accordingly. ...
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Interviewing is a Fact Finding Mission not an Interrogation
Reframe how you think about job interviews. Consider them a fact finding mission...not an interrogation! ...
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What About the Cover Letter? Should You Include One?
Should I include a cover letter? Is a cover letter really necessary? These are common questions job seekers ask and one you should be asking too! ...
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Summary Sunday: Juggling Your Job Search
There are so many moving parts, you may feeling like you are juggling your job search instead of managing it. But don't lose hope. ...
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Motivation Monday: Motivation Is In Your Head
One question I hear more than any other by job seekers is "how do I stay motivated?" The answer to finding motivation is in your head.
The answer to finding motivation is as unique as the ...
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Summary Sunday: January Job Search
A January Job Search frenzy is underway. It happens every year during the early weeks of January- people renew their efforts to secure a new job or a better job. These resources will help. ...
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Virtual Networking Advice You Can Actually Use
Virtual networking advice should include actionable steps not just theory. Here is virtual networking advice from 29 career experts you can actually use. ...
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4 Templates for Infographic Resumes
Don't wait to build an infographic resume. You don't need a fancy graphic design package- these templates make it easier. From online design to good old PowerPoint, there's a solution to fit your ...
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Career Sherpa’s Top Job Search Articles of 2020
2020 will definitely be a year we won't forget! These are Career Sherpa's top job search articles of 2020 which I also don't want you to forget! ...
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Summary Sunday: Help and Hope For The New Year
Find help and hope in this week's summary of job search articles! It's just what you need before the new year starts! ...
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8 Ways to Land An Interview Without a Resume
Imagine a resume writer showing you how to land an interview not using a resume. Well, that’s what happened when Lisa Rangel of Chameleon Resumes and I decided to collaborate on 8 ways to land an ...
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Finding Inside Connections to Help Your Job Search
In order to stand apart from the crowd and get your resume to the top of the heap, you've heard you should be finding inside connections to help grease the wheels!
But your question is "how do I do ...
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3 Attention-Grabbing Resume Supplements
These 3 resume supplements are visual resumes and serve as alternatives to a boring text resume. Isn't it time you show your skills and expertise and grab more attention? ...
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Summary Sunday: Changing Jobs Requires A Plan
It isn't enough just to look for "a new job." Changing jobs requires a plan, job search skills and most of all maintaining your motivation. ...
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What You Need To Know About Searching For A New Job In 2021
Searching for a new job now and into 2021 means that you'll need an understanding of labor market trends as well as recruiting trends. This information will help you conduct a smarter job search. ...
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Summary Sunday: Refresh Your Job Search
December is a good time to refresh your job search. Take a look at these articles and be ready to go all out in January. ...
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