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The Job Seeker’s Bill of Rights (Infographic)

April 5, 2018

When you’re desperate for a job, it’s so easy to feel less than – rejection after rejection, unanswered phone call after unanswered phone call. Be.

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The Best Career For Your Personality Type (Infographic)

March 29, 2018

Did you know that your personality type can determine which career you’ll be happy with? You can’t deny who you are, but you can find.

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Infographic: How Do I Decide On A Career Path?

March 1, 2018

This week’s blog post is brought to you by Career Savvy! If you’re feeling confused and don’t quite know where your career will take you.

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How To Ask Your Boss For A Raise

January 25, 2018

In a perfect world, your boss hands out raises like they’re candy every time you do something that benefits the company. In this world, that’s.

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How To Find A (real) Work-Life Balance

December 28, 2017

The proverbial “work-life balance.” It can seem far-fetched and flat-out impossible to a lot of folks nowadays. We all have a lot on our plates.

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What to Do When You Miss a Recruiters Phone Call

December 7, 2017

You’re in the car driving to another job interview, and an unknown number calls you – what do you do? If you’re like most of.

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Job Searching During the Holidays – Don’t Be a Scrooge!

November 30, 2017

Around this time of year, job seekers start wondering if it really makes sense to continue searching during the holidays. The answer is, yes! Here.

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PDF Resume or Word Resume?

November 16, 2017

Your resume is all ready to go. You’ve spent hours updating it, highlighting your transferable skills, quadruple checking the document for typos and now comes.

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Why You Should Always Ask for a Written Job Offer

November 9, 2017

You’ve been job searching for months. Your patience is exhausted, and so are you. That’s why it’s so important to be careful when you finally.

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Tips to Trick Out Your LinkedIn Profile

November 2, 2017

It can be easy to ignore your LinkedIn profile when you have a job. You might log in every now and then to add a.

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How Recruiters Review Resumes

October 25, 2017

Every job seeker sending in a resume to a potential employer wants to believe there’s actually someone on the receiving end that reads their entire.

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How to Make a Recruiter Take Notice

October 18, 2017

Have you ever noticed how much information is out there about how to get your resume noticed? If not, believe us – there is an.

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Mastering the Art of Small Talk in a Job Interview

October 12, 2017

There it is, that jittery feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when a job interview is fast approaching. Yes, there’s a lot.

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How Can an Older Job Seeker Fight Age Discrimination?

October 5, 2017

As much as we hate to believe it, age discrimination – though illegal – happens every day. Older job applicants constantly run into job site.

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5 Common Thoughts Hiring Managers Have During an Interview

September 28, 2017

It doesn’t matter if you’ve been interviewed a million times or you can count them on one hand, the stress is palpable when you come.

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Are You as Smart as Your Resume Implies?

September 21, 2017

It’s one thing to add a college, graduate program, or certificate on your resume, but if you have an engineering degree and you don’t know.

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How to Answer the Ultimate Job Interview Question: “Where Do You See Yourself In 5 Years?”

September 14, 2017

You’re in the middle of a great interview and things are going great.  Then comes the ultimate job interview question that makes everyone squirm in.

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After the Interview Checklist

September 6, 2017

We always get excited every time we find out that someone we’ve helped left an interview feeling good about their chances of landing a job..

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Some Hard Truths about Searching for a Job

August 24, 2017

“Could you take a quick look at my resume and tell me what you think?” If we had a dollar for every time we’ve been.

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How to Make a Recruiter Fight for You

August 17, 2017

Companies review hundreds of resumes when they have a position open, but there is always that one perfect candidate that peaks a recruiter’s interest. There.

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10 Things NOT to Put in Your Resume

August 10, 2017

Your resume is your first impression on a potential employer. A well-written document is a strictly objective and succinct recap of your professional.  Avoid turning.

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What to Wear and What Not to Wear to a Job Interview

August 3, 2017

You’ve spent an absurd amount of time preparing for that big interview, and you finally landed it! Now the next big thing to worry about.

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10 Types of Difficult Job Interviewers and How to Deal with Them

July 27, 2017

When you’re going in for a job interview, ideally you would like to be greeted by someone who is relaxed, approachable, friendly and professional. It.

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How to Ace a Skype Interview

July 20, 2017

Job interviews via Skype have become increasingly popular over the past few years. Even though you can see one another, a virtual interview is definitely.

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The Toughest Interview Question and How to Answer It

July 12, 2017

“Tell me about yourself.” This one simple little question makes even the most confident candidates sweat in a job interview. A million thoughts rush through.

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