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Can you trust job postings?

With job boards listing tons of opportunities for employment it’s no wonder the majority of time spent job searching is behind a computer screen. When listening to candidates describe their strategy on how they are Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago February 3, 2016
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Lessons from handling multiple job offers

Multiple job offers can be a good problem to have when you are in a job search; however, in most cases, they usually come in at the same time. The goal in starting a search Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago January 28, 2016
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Handle interviews in weird places with confidence

Interviews are like the “grand finale” of the work and effort given to your job search and when you receive an invitation for an interview it can be difficult to pass up. A couple of Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago January 21, 2016
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Write outstanding cover letters with these quick tips

The power of a cover letter can be taken for granted and they are often the last job search tool that comes to mind until you need one. Just like your resume, a cover letter Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago January 14, 2016
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What career goals are you putting off?

January can be a breath of fresh air when you want to make a new start, however when it comes to doing things that are uncomfortable such as conducting a job search, you can find Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago January 7, 2016
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Why journaling can boost your career for 2016

Journaling can be a great way to help grow your career by connecting your thoughts with actions. Most changes in life – especially the ones unexpected such as a job loss – can clutter your Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago December 31, 2015
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It might be time to lose five types of self-defeating behavior

Looking ahead gives you encouragement for a fresh start and helps you focus on those things that are important to you. As the year draws to an end it brings a special kind of closure Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago December 28, 2015
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Turn your seasonal job into a great opportunity

If you have a part-time job for the holidays there can be great ways to build relationships and open doors. However, as the New Year approaches, you might be thinking what’s next? Seasonal jobs are Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago December 17, 2015
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If your resume could talk, this is what it would tell you

Writing a good resume takes effort and a certain amount of reflection in how you will present your career history. Over the years, resumes have developed into new formats with different strategies to highlight your Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago December 11, 2015
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Top ten gifts for the career minded

Chances are high you know someone who is thinking about changing their career or is currently out of work and job searching. Knowing what gifts to buy can often be a dilemma because you want Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 9 years ago December 2, 2015

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