Learning how to decline a job interview is something that everyone needs to do eventually. If you work long enough, there’s a good chance you’ll be put in this situation!
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What Is Business Casual For Women? Tips On How To Dress
Defining what is considered business casual for women can be tricky. Acceptable attire can vary based on the workplace, and it can be hard to get a firm answer on what’s expected before you start your ...
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How Long Does It Take To Hear Back From A Job? [Answered]
If you’ve recently submitted an application, it’s only natural to wonder how long it takes to hear back about a job. The outcome could have a significant impact on your future, so you want to know as ...
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Laid Off vs. Terminated: The Important Difference
The difference between being terminated and being laid off is vast, but many people are fuzzy on the details! They assume that both are outcomes that can negatively impact your future job ...
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25 Best & Highest Paying Trade School Jobs (In-Demand)
The best and highest paying trade jobs all have a few things in common. They’re in demand, can be taught in a reasonable amount of time, and are quite fulfilling. ...
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Starting A New Job: 16 Tips For What You Should Do
Starting a new job on the right foot is key to your success, so it’s important to take every step possible to make the right first impressions. ...
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How To Tell Your Boss You’re Quitting Your Job (Nicely)
Figuring out how to tell your boss that you’re quitting is something that many professionals struggle with. It can be awkward, and you don’t want to cause any friction on your way out the door! ...
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17 Good Signs You Got The Job After Your Interview
There are a number of signs that you’ll get the job after an interview, but you need to pay attention if you want to notice them! Even the most obvious hints can slip past you in the heat of the ...
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23 Best Jobs For Former Teachers That Are A Perfect Fit
The best jobs for former teachers all take advantage of their skills and experience. And if you’re an ex-teacher, there are many options out there! ...
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The Meaning & Skills Of A Detail-Oriented Person
Being a detail-oriented person has many benefits, and one of them is that employers find you more desirable. In fact, some job posts specifically ask for detail-oriented individuals.
But what ...
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22 Job Search Trends and Predictions for 2022
Starting a new job search this year will likely bring some welcome changes. If you are planning to search for a new job, then you'll want to familiarize yourself with some of the job search trends and ...
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11 Good Questions To Ask Recruiters At A Career Fair
Knowing the right questions to ask at a career fair can significantly improve your chances of walking away from the event with realistic job prospects. Unfortunately, many attendees ask the same ...
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Thank You Email After Job Interview: Tips & Best Samples
Is sending a thank you email after a job interview required? No.
However, sending one will absolutely help you stand out or be remembered. ...
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I Hate My Job! Simple Tips For What To Do Next…
It’s Monday and you keep hitting snooze. If it’s not due to a lack of sleep, it’s probably a sign you hate your job.
We’ve all been there and know that omnipresent thought - I hate my ...
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How To Write A Letter Of Interest + Effective Samples
What do you do when there’s a company you’d love to work for but they don’t have any openings available?
You could wait until one is posted and then be one of over 250 candidates that apply. ...
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17 Signs Of A Toxic Work Environment (Plus What To Do)
It’s rare to find a perfect work environment. But if you are looking for a new job, you want to make sure that you move into a work culture that isn’t toxic. ...
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11 Personal Brand Statement Examples You Need To See
Your personal brand statement is like a personal slogan. It helps people understand who you are and what you deliver.
In an economy where there is a lot of competition, a personal brand statement ...
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How To Get A Good Job After 50: The Complete Guide
Finding a new job at 50 has its challenges. But there are also advantages to hiring an older worker. That’s why, as an older job seeker, you need to be aware of the biases, obstacles and ...
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How To Answer “Do You Have Any Questions For Me?”
It’s almost the end of the interview and the interviewer asks “Do you have any questions for me?” How do you respond to this predictable job interview question and what does the interviewer really ...
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How To Write A Resignation Letter (Examples Included)
If you plan to leave your current job because you’ve landed a new job, will be going back to school full time, have a family or health issue to take care of, then you will need to write a resignation ...
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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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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. See what the data says then you can make an informed decision. ...
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10 Ways to Keep Your Finances in Check While Job Hunting
To better manage your finances while job hunting you will need to do more than just stick to a budget. You need to reduce expenses and spending. ...
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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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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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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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