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How to Find Out If An Employer Has Viewed Your Résumé or Cover Letter
Job Search
One of the most anxiety-inducing parts about job hunting is waiting to hear back after submitting your cover letter and résumé for a position. It’s a sort of waiting game filled with uncertainty. When should you follow up? Have they viewed your application yet? Why can’t you at least get an acknowledgement your application was
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Review of Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies (Read to Get a Free Copy!)
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Our friend Joshua Waldman recently released a new book on using social media to compliment your job search. Find out how to get your free copy!
Personal Marketing Plan- Good Luck Getting Hired Without One
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A personal marketing plan is one of the most effective tools to help you get hired. Here are some reasons to create one, and some pointers to get you started.
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Tagged job search tips, personal marketing, personal marketing plan
Job Hunting Tips For First-time Job Seekers
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Finding a job is hard- it’s even harder if you’re doing it for the first time. Our friends from Web Vitality provide some great tips for first-time job seekers.
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Job Search Tips: 3 Powerful Ways to Get Noticed Online
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Job search tips are hard to come by these days. Our friends at Get Busy Media give you some tips on how you can separate yourself from the crowd online.
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Career Insurance: Don’t Keep Your Eggs in One Basket- Diversify Your Income Streams
Career
Have Career Insurance? Your financial adviser would never recommend that you put all of your investments in a single fund, why would you put all of your faith on one stream of income…
Stay Productive And Stay Healthy: Don’t Work in a Silo
Career
How many of you have ignored loved ones or family members while you’re at work? Have you been guilty of working in a silo and neglecting all else but your work. Go no further, you have found your anecdote.
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DRESS CODE TIPS: Summer Wardrobe Causing Heat in the Office
Career
As energy gets more expensive and companies are turning down the AC, business clothes can become more and more uncomfortable. Here are some tips to stay classy while staying cool.
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Tagged dress code, dress code tips, summer dress, summer dress code, work environment
How To Find Your Dream Job: Position Ignition’s Unique Vision
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Last week I was lucky enough to chat with Nisa Chitakasem, one of the founders of Position Ignition- a UK-based business who will not only help you find a job, but find one that you love!
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Tagged career search, dream job, find your dream job, job hunt, position ignition
Resume Gaps and Wild Card Jobs: Get Hired DESPITE the Gap
Career
Many of us have had gaps in our employment history or ‘wild card’ jobs. Here’s a guide to help you make sure that you tell your story to your advantage, instead of having it hurt you.
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Tagged Career, get the job, jasmin french, job search tips, resume gap, unemployment, wild card job