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4 Common Resume Killers
With the current economic meltdown forcing companies across the country to rethink their future hiring plans, your current resume and the way you use it may no longer be serving your needs.If you’re making any of these four mistakes, it might be time
Job-Search Rejection? No Sweat.
Success in job search is easy to deal with. A job offer feels good, it validates us, and allows us to move forward in life. It’s what we all want and strive for. But for most job seekers, our successes are infrequent. They’re sandwiched between boatl
4 Common Resume Killers
With the current economic meltdown forcing companies across the country to rethink their future hiring plans, your current resume and the way you use it may no longer be serving your needs.If you’re making any of these four mistakes, it might be time
Job-Search Rejection? No Sweat.
Success in job search is easy to deal with. A job offer feels good, it validates us, and allows us to move forward in life. It’s what we all want and strive for. But for most job seekers, our successes are infrequent. They’re sandwiched between boatl
Job-Search Tips for Older Workers
Does age bias exist in the hiring process today? That’s a tricky question, as it’s often hard to prove. Nonetheless, many mature workers seem to face more of an uphill battle today when competing against candidates from Gen X and Gen Y.Here are fiv
Wall Street Shakeup Changes the Job-Search Game
The recent Lehman Brothers bankruptcy and Merrill Lynch sell-off are just tips of a much larger iceberg that will have far reaching economic implications for all of us in the United States. Tens of thousands of layoffs in and beyond the financial in
Watch Your Body Signals: 6 Tips for a Better Interview
Recent studies have shown that employers will form an
opinion of you within the first 10 minutes of the interview. But here’s the kicker, it’s not always based
on what you actually say; it’s on something we term “body
language.” F
Four Ways to Improve Your Resume
The job market is tough and it’s getting tougher. Your resume is your No. 1 marketing tool and
it may not be doing its job — getting you an interview.
One reason may be lack of time. With the increased competition for jobs,
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Watch Your Body Signals: 6 Tips for a Better Interview
Recent studies have shown that employers will form an
opinion of you within the first 10 minutes of the interview. But here’s the kicker, it’s not always based
on what you actually say; it’s on something we term “body
language.” F
Four Ways to Improve Your Resume
The job market is tough and it’s getting tougher. Your resume is your No. 1 marketing tool and
it may not be doing its job — getting you an interview.
One reason may be lack of time. With the increased competition for jobs,
th
