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Should I go to a career fair? Career fairs – View each career fair websiteA read about attending employers. – Employers are not just limited to “companies.” – Some are government agencies; some are non-profits. – Determine if any match your career interests and you match…

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Radiologic technologists need every edge they can think of today toA land a jobA and the resume is the place to start. Whether it’s going to be submitted to the large, urban teaching hospital with a sophisticated online application system, or to the small radiology practice down…

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Maximizing your cover letter’s power Like peanut butter and jelly or bacon and eggs, resumes and cover letters go hand-in-hand. Although both pieces are valuable on their own, they pack the most punch when served together. But while all job seekers know the importance of…

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It’s the first thing on a resume after your contact information. Your resume objective may determine a hiring manager’s interest in the rest of your resume. I have seen otherwise perfectly qualified candidates get turned away because, according to their resume objective, they “want to…

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We’ve talked a lot about the importance of putting forth a professional — or at least discreet — image on Facebook and howA employers are paying attention to your online reputation. But as it turns out, employers aren’t the only ones forming opinions based on social…

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Are You Smarterer Than Other Job Candidates? Prove It Name:A Smarterer Quick Pitch:A Smarterer authenticates practical skills with timed online quizzes. Genius Idea:A Crowdsourced, living tests for ever-changing digital skills. You might truly be a social media expert, but writing “Twitter guru” on your resume does little to…

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Every manager has had a first management job somewhere in their career. Mine was supervising two other consultants on a proposal preparation team. Like most other jobs, though, no one wants to give you that first management job unless you have experience and you can’t…

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Hiring blacklists: Do they exist? In this tough labor market, it’s challenging enough to get a job, even with the right experience and a spotless employment record. So what happens if you left a company on bad terms or you got caught in a lie…

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A Career In Medicine. Do you want a career in medicine, but aren’t sure what you want to do or where you will fit in? Thankfully, there are plenty of career options from which to choose, and not all of them require years of schooling…

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How Should You Handle A Pay Cut? Perhaps you’ve noticed that business has slowed down around your office, which could be a sign that your company has fallen on tough times. The good news, you learn, is that you still have a job. But before…

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