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Career fairs

Career fairs

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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Resume Tips from a Hiring Manager (Part 2)

Resume Tips from a Hiring Manager (Part 2)

Continuing my recommendations,last category:   Personal Pet Peeves and other Miscellaneous Stuff 8. Keep it reasonably short.A One page preferred. Personally, I’m OK with two pages, so long as your experience warrants it. However, there is no reason to submit a six page resume. Ever. 9….

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The 20 Best Paying Careers in Healthcare Where You Don’t Need to Be a Doctor

The 20 Best Paying Careers in Healthcare Where You Don’t Need to Be a Doctor

20 Best Paying Careers in Healthcare – Part 1 – No, you do not need to be a medical doctor to have a well-paying career in the health care field. Careers These careers are booming for two reasons: The population is aging, and people want…

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Focus resume on your results, not daily tasks

Focus resume on your results, not daily tasks

What seems more interesting: a laundry list of all the menial daily tasks and functions you performed at each and every job OR well-written resume, action statements illustrating the impact of your accomplishments? For example, aA receptionistA orexecutive assistantA resume may stateA ”I answered the phones”A ORA “Monitored and managed more…

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Career Boosters: 5 ways to set yourself apart

Career Boosters: 5 ways to set yourself apart

Career boosters: 5 ways to set yourself apart The phrase ‘There’s plenty of fish in the sea’ may comfort a recently jilted friend, but it is one of the most intimidating realizations for today’s active job seekers. For years you’ve been pinched on the cheeks…

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The Ultimate Cheat Sheet for Mastering LinkedIn (Part 2)

The Ultimate Cheat Sheet for Mastering LinkedIn (Part 2)

With more than 100 million users, LinkedIn is the most popular social network for professionals as well as one of the top social networks overall. Are you using it to its fullest potential? While Facebook, Twitter, and now Google+ have been generating the most buzz…

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3 Ways to Find Top Talent for Your Startup

3 Ways to Find Top Talent for Your Startup

3 Ways to Find Top Talent for Your Startup While the latest unemployment numbers are unnerving, there are still manyA companies struggling to find the right employeesA for their organizations – especially when it comes to startups. While there’s no such thing as a typical startup –…

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How to Use Social Media for Employee Referrals

How to Use Social Media for Employee Referrals

The war for talent is more competitive than ever. Every company wants the best and the brightest on its team, but traditional candidate sourcing methods may not cut it anymore. As companies, we have to be bold, we have to put ourselves on the line…

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Leveraging Your Opportunities On Twitter

Leveraging Your Opportunities On Twitter

One of the most exciting features of Twitter is the ability to be able to search every possible tweet in the public timeline and be shown while you’re searching if a new tweet comes through. Now most Twitter users wouldn’t think that being able to…

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Shark Week at the Office: Survival Guide

Shark Week at the Office: Survival Guide

Each summer, Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week” capitalizes on our collective fear of large, toothy fish with seven days of programming dedicated to topics like “Rogue Sharks,” “Killer Sharks” and “How Sharks Hunt.” At the same time, however, the people at Discovery Channel want us to…

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