Should I Still Apply to a Job If I Don’t Meet All the Requirements?
March 7, 2018
“How will I ever find a job – I don’t have the right skills and experience for any of these positions!” Let’s face it: without…
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Posts tagged: Job Search Tips
How to Bomb Your Next Interview
- January 24, 2018
Ever walk out of a job interview thinking: “Well, I bombed that.” Most of us have! Job interviews can be extremely stressful. Hiring managers can…
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The Top 5 Job Search and Career Blogs of 2017
- November 30, 2017
It’s hard to believe, but 2017 is nearly over! Over the past year, we’ve added dozens of posts to our blog, packed with practical job…
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Don’t Be a Turkey! How to Find a Job, Even During the Holidays
- November 3, 2017
It’s hard to believe: the 2017 holiday season is upon us! If you’re looking for work, it can be tempting to throw in the towel…
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Is Your Recruiter Ghosting You?
- October 11, 2017
You applied to that staffing agency with such high hopes. The recruiter was personable and reassuring, and you parted ways thinking you’d surely receive a…
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Is Your Online Reputation Keeping You from Getting the Job?
- February 2, 2017
Q: What does a predator who wants to steal your identity have in common with that hiring manager who just interviewed you? A: They’ll both…
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Mirroring to Get the Job: How to Adjust to Different Interviewer Personalities
- December 23, 2016
“Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” –Forrest Gump In many ways, each job interview you go on…
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Considering Locking Down Your Facebook? Think Again!
- October 21, 2016
Re-tweeting others’ political rants. Adding late-night party pics to your Instagram story. Sharing ridiculous memes on Facebook. We get it – these are fun things…
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“Why Do You Want This Job?” How to Answer the Right Way
- October 4, 2016
There are dozens of wrong ways to answer the common interview question “Why do you want this job?” Among our favorites are: “Because I’m tired…
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Want to Grow in Your Career? Up Your LinkedIn Game
- September 7, 2016
Are you a LinkedIn “All-Star” – or is your profile a little, shall we say, underwhelming? LinkedIn is a critical career-building tool for professionals around…
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