Your cover letter may be as important as your resume. It should be given the same amount of attention and contain just as much customization as you put into crafting your resume. ...
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Best Websites for 2020 Job Search
Starting a job search? Then you'll need this list of the best websites for 2020 job search. You'll find job boards, expert advice, podcasts and more! ...
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Top Articles From 2019 For Job Seekers
These are the top articles from 2019 written to help your job search. ...
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Plan Your Career With 2020 Vision
As we wind up the year, now is the time to plan your career for the new year - 2020. ...
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How Long Will It Take to Find a Job?
Job search will take longer than you want or expect! Are you being realistic when you set your goals? ...
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During the Holidays, Focus on Relationship Building
The holidays are for relationship building! Take advantage of the numerous casual events, that make for low-stress networking opportunities! ...
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Fix It Friday: No One Said It Would Be Easy To Find the Hiring Manager
No one said it would be easy to find the hiring manager. Fix it Friday is about helping job seekers do it better. ...
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10 Ways To Research Company Culture
Wouldn't it be great if there were ways you could research company culture to determine if you'd enjoy working there? Well, there are! ...
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50 Best Twitter Accounts For Job Search Advice 2019
These are the 50 best Twitter accounts for job search advice in 2019. If you are looking for a stream of tips to help you with every aspect of your job search, from networking to interviewing, this is ...
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What Should You Do More Of In Your Job Search?
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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10 Steps You Should Have Taken When You Were First Laid Off
If you've been laid off, these are the steps you should take immediately! Don't wait. ...
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Use Video To Amplify Your Personal Brand
Are you ready to use video for personal branding?
Videos are the cornerstone of marketing in today's digital world. And your job search is all about marketing! So it's time to develop some new ...
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Jazzed About Work Interview
In this podcast, I talk about how and when to use an infographic resume and ways to build your personal brand. There are many more options today for job seekers and those actively managing their ...
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A Stronger Economy Means Stronger Job Seekers
This year's Job Seeker Nation study by Jobvite highlights job search trends from the candidate's perspective. If you are actively or passively looking for a new job, you'll want to see what the ...
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How To Get Past The Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
Do you really understand how ATS work?
Here's what you need to know about Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) so that your resume actually gets seen by recruiters. ...
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Your Job Search Requires Sales & Marketing Skills
As a job seeker, you need to develop an important set of new skills. Job search requires sales and marketing skills! ...
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Knowing and Doing are Two Different Things
To know something and to do something are not the same.
Too often, I see job seekers take shortcuts or avoid doing things they don't want to do. ...
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Add Social Networking to Your Job Searching Portfolio
Social networking (using social media to interact and share information) isn't just about finding posted jobs...it is about building relationships.
Your job search requires you do more than just ...
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Do You Have a Personal Board of Directors or Accountability Team?
Wouldn't it be great to have a team of people you could reach out to and get help from? By building a personal Board of Directors, you can get advice to help you break down the barriers of job search. ...
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Finding Contacts Within Your Target Companies
The best job search strategy is to develop a list of target companies (companies you would like to work for) and then find contacts inside those companies. ...
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Three Preventable Communication Mishaps Job Seekers Make
What you say isn't always perceived the way you intend. These are three examples of communication mishaps job seekers make. ...
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Spiff Up Your Pitch
While searching for a new job, the most dreaded questions are usually the ones we are not prepared to answer. Shouldn't this mean you spiff up your pitch? ...
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Five Ways to Get Out of Your Job Search Rut
No one ever said job search was easy. Honestly, it may be one of the toughest projects you'll ever work on! So if you find yourself stuck, try shifting your thinking with these tips to get out of your ...
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Managing Your Personal CRM and Network
Are you looking to improve how you manage your personal network? In other words, how are you staying connected with people you've met or used to work with? ...
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31 Tips for Your 2019 Job Search (from the pros)
If you plan on looking for a new job this year, then you'll want to pay attention to these 31 tips for a 2019 job search from career experts! They'll help you launch and execute an effective 2019 job ...
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A New Year Deserves A New Job
Because it's a new year, don't you owe it to yourself to get a new job? These 13 tips will get you started on your way! ...
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Top 10 Job Search Articles You Don’t Want To Miss
There's a lot of information out there about job search. These are the top 10 from 2018 you don't want to miss! ...
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How To Respond When Someone Shares A Job On LinkedIn
In your rush to respond when someone shares a job on LinkedIn, are you hurting your chances of getting a response?
You will likely see more employees and people sharing job opportunities in the ...
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Social Media Job Search and You
If you are thinking about stepping into the 21st century and are ready to dip your toe into the waters of social media job search, where would you begin? ...
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How To Use Instagram for Job Search
Instagram is the popular photo-sharing social media platform. But why would you want to use it for your job search? ...
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