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Avoid an interview disaster

It would be great if you had warning lights or a siren to notify you of an impending interview disaster. Unfortunately, there are no blinking lights telling you to take a new direction when things Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago February 9, 2017
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Is your birth order influencing your career?

If you ever found yourself having difficulty in letting things go at work or following a colleague whom you deem to be less knowledgeable than you – then you might be the firstborn in your Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago February 2, 2017
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Are you prepared for a panel interview?

Getting an interview is one thing, going on a panel interview is another. In either case, it’s a compliment to you to be invited for an interview. Yet facing a panel of potential colleagues and Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago January 27, 2017
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5 ways to handle an unexpected career change

Dealing with change is a big subject in your career, and how you approach it affects your results. Career change usually happens in a couple of ways: unexpected and planned. Naturally, planned changes make you Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago January 19, 2017
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Are thank-you letters enough?

Thanking an interviewer for their time is common courtesy and most likely will send a good impression if the letter is written well. Most interviewers expect some form of a thank-you letter and tend to Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago January 12, 2017
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The top three resume concerns

About this time of year, people are psyched up for a new beginning and changing jobs ranks high on their list. Before you set out to start a job search here are the top three Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago January 5, 2017
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Keep these job search habits in 2017

Habits can often be a double-edge sword: Some are great to keep and others can be your own worst enemy, preventing you from achieving your career dreams. The job search habits to keep in 2017 Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago December 29, 2016
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The most memorable job search

The end of the year is always a good time for reflection and you can learn from looking back and carrying the lessons forward to a new year. One of the most memorable job search Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago December 20, 2016
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Choose appropriate gifts for job seekers

I received a question from a reader who has a relative in the midst of a job search and was wanting ideas on gifts that might be helpful to them. I thought she asked a Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago December 20, 2016
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Hurry up and wait

Dear Career Rescue: I feel as though my job has taken forever, especially with the response I get when applying for jobs. I have great conversations over the phone with recruiters and employers but they Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 8 years ago December 8, 2016

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