When the Social Security program was initiated in the US in 1935, the logic was to remove older workers from the workforce and make way for younger workers. But you won't want to retire! So it's time ...
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7 Tactics that Trump Searching the Job Boards
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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Summary Sunday: Interview Better
Got an upcoming interview? It is time to learn how to interview better! ...
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Boomer Job Search
Marc Miller of Career Pivot discussed issues faced by Baby Boomers in job search. ...
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Getting Social Will Shift Your Career
Why aren't you embracing social media- not just for your job search , but for your career? It's about having real conversations with real people; standing out in a sea of sameness, and developing a ...
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Forget About Your Resume and Invest In This Instead
You spend an inordinate amount of time obsessing over your resume. But where does it live? It lives on your desktop. This is why your resume alone may not be enough to land your next job. ...
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2015 Recruiting Trends To Watch
If you are looking for a job this year or plan to, here are some important trends you need to watch for in 2015. Don't get stuck using the same tactics to find a job you used five years ago because ...
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The Dirty Little Secret Baby Boomers Need To Know
Personal Branding, Baby Boomers and a Dirty Little Secret
A guest post by Marc Miller
The Dirty Little Secret?
Yes, there is a dirty little secret around personal branding and baby boomers. First, ...
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10 Things Employers Love To See
Applying for a new job? Well, then you need to know the 10 things employers love to see! Showcase them in your resume, cover letter, social media updates, and interview. Strategically highlight your ...
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10 Secrets of Successful Job Seekers
I’ve met a lot of job seekers over the years. The successful ones – the ones who landed jobs faster – approach their job search similarly. ...
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Summary Sunday: Look Smarter
Want to look smarter? Part of your job search and career strategy should be to look like the most desirable candidate- that means you want to look smarter than others. Or at least look like you know ...
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5 Unwritten Rules for Starting a New Job
To hold on to your new job, you have to make the right first impression and get the approval of your peers and management. ...
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Summary Sunday: 5 Tips To Help Your Job Search
In this week's collection of posts, you'll find job search help on interviewing, pitch, LinkedIn and news about company culture. ...
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Personality Type Influences Your Career [INFOGRAPHIC]
Is your personality type influencing your career? Take a look at some common career patterns shared by personality types and see what may be in store for you. ...
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Summary Sunday: Stop Lurking on LinkedIn
LinkedIn is more than a job board.
Stop lurking. To get the most from this tool, you need to understand how to use it...the right way. ...
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Find The Right Company Culture
6 Ways To Learn About It
You want to find a place to work where you feel you belong, right? You want to do work you enjoy alongside people you like. Your happiness and success depend on both.
It ...
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Summary Sunday: Job Search Is Social and Visual
This weekly roundup of popular posts highlights the influence social media and visuals have on your job search (and overall online visibility). ...
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Attention: New Grads, Don’t Give Up On Your Job Search Until You Read This
Finding and landing a job isn't easy for you as a new college graduate. You invested a lot of money and incurred a bunch of debt to make yourself look employable, so why can't you land a job? Have you ...
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Summary Sunday: Get Your Job Search and Career Unstuck
Is your job search or career stuck in a rut? Here's some help getting unstuck! Improve your job search, how you apply for jobs, your mental outlook, and more! ...
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10 Things Motivated Employees Do
Motivated employees don't let bureaucracy get in the way. They don't cast blame. And they don't wait for someone to grant them permission! Be that employee! ...
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Summary Sunday: Don’t Wait for A Career Crisis
Job search and career management isn't something most of us think about unless we have to. That is, there's a crisis or we're miserable. ...
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Would You Provide Your W-2
Companies are asking candidates for W-2s. What would you do? ...
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Summary Sunday: Get Ready For Your Job Search
Preparing for job search requires some planning and making sure you are up-to-date with today's trends. Learn about interviewing blunders to avoid, where to go to look for new job, and more! ...
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Social Recruiting Is A Good Thing…If you’re visible online [INFOGRAPHIC]
CareerBuilder Study Finds Social Recruiting Continues to Increase
Social Media recruiting (social recruiting) is certainly not going away. Over 50% of hiring managers use social media to assess ...
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11 Beginner Twitter Tips
If you are finally ready to jump into Twitter, here are 11 Twitter tips for beginners to help you get started. ...
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Summary Sunday: Fix These Wrong Assumptions
Could you be making the wrong assumptions?
These five posts support the idea that everything we believe may not be correct. Please, allow me to challenge your assumptions about job search, careers, ...
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Job Search Help Just For College Grads
This is the time of year when thousands of colleges release fresh graduates into the world. Sadly, many will not be able to find a job. There is help for unemployed college grads.
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Don’t Be One of These 13 Types of Annoying Meeting Attendees
Meetings. Everyone hates them. Whether virtual or in-person, you'll want to make sure you aren't one of those meeting attendees who annoys the group.
These are 13 types of meeting attendees you ...
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Summary Sunday: Help for A Smarter Modern Job Search
Do you want to launch a smarter modern job search? If you plan to embark on one soon or are frustrated by your results so far, this is for you! ...
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Popular Career Choices for Today’s Kids
Who remembers playing this game which has been around since 1960? The Game of Life involved cars, careers, money and marriage. ...
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