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Getting Hired: Successful Job Interview Using Influence Skills

Posted on 31. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

One of the most important influence moments in your career is the moment where you must convince someone to hire you. Whether you are just out of college, looking for a change, or a contractor who must convince others of your services almost daily, you will find that a set of simple influence skills will [...]

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How To Create a Resume that Gets Results

Posted on 30. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

How To Create a Resume that Gets Results
An effective resume is one that gets results. The purpose of a resume is to obtain an interview and ultimately to get the job or internship. All the effort spent on writing a good resume is worth it and the tips below will help you write a resume [...]

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Job Interview Tips That Deliver

Posted on 30. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

All new job seekers have plenty of questions about the job interview. Almost intuitively they know their success or lack of it in the interview can make the difference in them getting the job. Sadly, this fear of success keeps many job seekers from doing their best. Here, are a few job interview tips to [...]

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Responding To Career Setbacks & Job Loss

Posted on 29. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

While career setbacks are often unavoidable, they are not insurmountable or irreparable: with a good mix of planning, networking and optimism, you can find yourself a new position or find a way to circumvent obstacles to growth in your current role.

In order to regain your momentum (and earning potential), you will need to think strategically [...]

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Negotiating Your Salary During the Job Interview

Posted on 28. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

Ideally, the mutually-accepted final salary structure will be the outcome of a successful interview process. However, your expectations must be realistic. A little research on deciding upon the expected salary will be helpful.
A realistic assessment should be done to calculate your worth as an employee, which should be tested against the present market or industry [...]

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Branding Your Resume – Three Tips to Brand Your Resume the Right Way

Posted on 28. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

Branding Your Resume – Three Tips to Brand Your Resume the Right Way
Have you heard all the buzz about branding yourself? Are you wondering how to make sure your resume is reflecting your brand? Here are three quick tips to brand your resume so it really reflects you at your very best.
Tip Number One: Understand [...]

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Resume Writing Employment Application

Posted on 27. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

In this ever-growing competitive job market, applicants need every competitive advantage to put their resume and or application on employers’ short list. The majority of people are focused on presenting a spectacular resume with impressive details about themselves. The big questions are, does the employer believe it and does the employer know more about them [...]

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Online Job Hunting Hints

Posted on 26. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

Online Job Hunting Hints By Penelope Trunk
No matter whether the job market is good or bad, the best jobs require talent before you walk in the door you need to know how to use the Internet effectively in your job search. Here are six tips to help you improve your online results:
1. Big job sites [...]

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6 steps for making your best impression on job interview

Posted on 25. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

6 steps for making your best impression on job interview
Congratulations, your job application has opened the door for an interview.
The interviewer will be looking for clues as to your attitude, skills and experience that match both the job and work environment. Your time together will be limited. How can you prepare to make the most [...]

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Job seekers turn to blogging

Posted on 24. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

Job seekers turn to blogging
A unique approach to the job search that’s showing promise is the blog.
Ask John Lynk on Patriot Drive in Salisbury. The land development project manager has raked in more solid leads to a new career in the two weeks he launched “The Ultimate Job Search” than all the nine months he’s [...]

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