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Job Search Tips – 6 Things You Didn’t Know Affect You Finding a Job
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Your resume is prepped, proofread and critiqued by career services (and your mother). Your resume ties well into your cover letter, your contacts names are spelled correctly, you’ve researched the company and you know why you are applying there. Excitement and nervousness build. Before you go in for an interview, let me touch on a
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Job Search Tips – Top 10 Reasons to Find a Job in a Startup
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This is a guest post from Ben Yoskovitz: CEO & Co-Founder of Standout Jobs, blogger at Instigator Blog, and blog and social media consultant. Thanks, Ben! Joining a startup company is a no-brainer. The pros far outweigh the cons. Whether you’re just graduating, or you’ve done your time “working for the man” now is the
51 Items to Include in Your Job Career Portfolio
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My last post described why portfolios are one of your best tools in winning you career opportunities. Now it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get to work: what exactly do you put in your portfolio? Keep an eye out below for items you can collect now, or start collecting in the future. 1.
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Why You Need a Portfolio in Your Job Career Toolbox
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Even if you don’t have enough material to create a portfolio, the time to start building yours is now. // < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ digg_url = 'http://digg.com/business_finance/Why_is_your_portfolio_your_best_tool_for_career_success'; // ]]> Portfolios are for the driven, the go-getters, the people (in any industry) proactively carving their own path to success. They are for
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Job Search Tips: 3 things about writing the perfect cover letter
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When applying for a job, enclosing a cover letter with your resume is usually a necessity. But what exactly is a cover letter and what do you need to touch on when writing one? The Basics A cover letter is your chance to make a first impression on your potential employer before you meet them
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Job Search Help: What To Do After Getting A Job Offer
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People tend to put so much emphasis on the job search process – the resume, the interview, what kind of job to look for, and how to get yourself noticed – that the part that comes next is often forgotten. So what exactly do you do when the whirlwind of applications is over and you
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Find A Job You Like: Why High Paying Jobs Suck
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Take a deep breath. This may be hard to take. I’m going to be completely honest with you. You deserve to work at a job you love. And the job you love probably won’t be the top paying job you’ve been imagining – but that’s a good thing. People tend to forget that they’re entitled
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