Have you been searching for a job, but your phone just isn't ringing? Chances are, you aren't doing enough of the most effective job search activities. Yes, some job search activities get better ...
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How Employers Fill Jobs: Top Sources of Hire 2016
You may not really care how employers fill jobs in 2016. You just want a simple, fast, efficient way to submit your qualifications for an open job. But what if you could beat the odds by searching for ...
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5 Job Search Scenarios That Shouldn’t Come As a Surprise
Don't let these five job search scenarios catch you off-guard! When you are new to job search, you may feel like you are regularly faced with requests and unfamiliar protocol. Don't let requests from ...
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Will Finding A New Job Be More Difficult This Year?
Jobvite released their 2016 Job Seeker Nation study for the 7th year. And yes, job seekers say they expect it will be harder to find a new job this time around! ...
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40 Twitter Accounts To Follow for Your Job Search and Career 2016
Twitter is an easy way to keep up with current news about job search, careers, and almost any other topic you can imagine. But sometimes it is hard to know who to follow. I've got you covered! ...
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5 Things You Need to Know About Applicant Tracking Systems
It’s fairly well known that busy recruiters and hiring managers barely glance at a resume for ten seconds before deciding which pile it lands in. However, not many job seekers understand how to get ...
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43 Best Job Search Websites 2016
Welcome to this year's list of the best job search websites for 2016.
If you are new to job search, you probably have questions- how much money should I ask for, what questions will I be asked in ...
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8 Life-Lessons Your Job Loss Should Teach You
Losing a job, either due to termination or corporate downsizing, is never easy. It does offer some life-lessons. But, it does give you another chance to get it right! ...
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Summary Sunday: Learn New Ways To Job Search
Isn't it time you tried out new ways to job search?
Every single one of you reading this is familiar with the basics of searching job boards. Here's the problem, because it is such a popular ...
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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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Boomer Job Search
Marc Miller of Career Pivot discussed issues faced by Baby Boomers in job search. ...
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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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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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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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Would You Provide Your W-2
Companies are asking candidates for W-2s. What would you do? ...
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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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7 Essential Tools for Job Hunting
If you are considering a job hunt or revamping your current search, these are the essential tools for job hunting you'll need to succeed in finding your next opportunity. ...
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What You Should Know About Asking For A Raise
Think you can't ask for a raise? Think again. Almost 60% of workers don’t ask for one.
PayScale's salary survey, released this year, reports that 57% of employees haven't asked for a raise in their ...
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Getting Hired Is Not A Transaction
Sorry to break it to you but getting hired doesn't happen as a result of a single transaction like submitting a resume online. But wouldn't that be nice. ...
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Best Job Search Websites 2015
These carefully selected resources, I believe to be the 40 best job search websites to provide job seekers with information to land a job faster. ...
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40 Must-Follow Twitter Accounts for Job Search 2015
Welcome to my list of 40 Must-Follow Twitter Accounts for Job Search 2015! This is my third annual list of Twitter accounts for job seekers to follow! And these aren't bots, these are real, responsive ...
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14 Job Search Predictions for 2015
What job search trends and best-practices do you need to embrace in 2015? ...
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8 Job Seeker #Fails (and how to fix them)
These are common mistakes or job seeker #fails. Don't miss out of a job opportunity by a makes one of these gaffs! ...
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Social Recruiting Is Staying Strong
Social recruiting, using social networks to source and hire talent, isn't new and it isn't going away. To understand what recruiters and human resources professionals are doing to find people for ...
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I’m No Superstar. I’m Just Average
Do you have to be a superstar to get hired today? I don't think so. Most of us are just average. But it will take a different mindset and require more work than submitting a resume online. ...
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6 Job Search Trends 2014 Style
Are you up on the latest job search trends? In order to "win" at this game, you have to know how to play. ...
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New Source of Hire Results from 2013
What does source of hire mean? It means, how companies fill open jobs. In other words, where do companies look and post to find candidates? That's what CareerXroads asked companies for the 13th year. ...
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If You Aren’t Willing to Do This, Then Don’t Bother Applying
What do you need to do to get hired? You'll have to do more than spray your resume to every online application that looks like it may be a potential fit.
The answer is as simple, yet as difficult ...
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Communication Gone Bad (And Viral)
Have you ever sent an email in anger or frustration? Who hasn't, right? Well, here's an example of an email communication gone bad and how it spread across the internet.
This is the saga of a young ...
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