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How to get a better job in 2015
Now is the time to get ready for finding a better job, the one you’ve been dreaming about last year. Putting the past behind and moving forward with a fresh plan of action can be Read more…
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Start the new year by putting a potential employer’s needs first
As the year draws to a close, it is cause for reflection. If you’re in the market for a new job, that may mean looking back at missed opportunities or looking ahead to what 2015 Read more…
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The gift of a slow week at work
The weeks counting down to the holidays can be difficult to predict with the pace usually falling into two categories a hectic speed focusing on closing year-end projects or a slow pace with everyone winding Read more…
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Don’t forget your cover letter
Have you ever wondered if you still need a cover letter when applying to jobs?? So much about looking for a job has changed in the last few years. The fact is, the cover letter Read more…
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Keep your holiday office parties professional
Office parties are in full swing this time of year with lunches and special events giving you the opportunity to communicate outside an office environment. The dynamics of meeting off site are the perfect ingredients Read more…
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Avoid making these networking mistakes
It’s no secret that networking is the most powerful tool you have to advance your career, and becoming aware of what makes good networking will serve you well. The ability to give and receive information Read more…
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Gift ideas for the career-minded
Starting a new job or searching for one during the holidays takes perseverance and a good attitude. One way you can support friends or family is through special gifts aimed at those who are in Read more…
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Maintain good communication skills when working from home
Telecommuting, or working from home, is something more companies are looking at every day. And, for many employees, it can be a great option. But, when you’re working from home, you can become isolated from Read more…
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Managing holiday networking challenges
About this time every year, those who dread searching for a new job will undoubtedly share the thoughts of “waiting” until the holidays are over to job search. The notion of conducting a search while Read more…
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Avoid these phrases on your next job interview
Have you ever said the wrong thing during a job interview? An interview can be seen as the grand finale of your hard work and planning. All your job-search activities, networking and researching lead to Read more…