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What You Need to Get a New Job…Fast
It seems job hunting is one of the most stressful situations you can find yourself in. It’s probably because you’re miserable in your current job, you’ve been let go or you are at a crossroads in your career. Whatever the reason, you want – and need – a new job fast. Let’s start at the beginning…
Job Tip of the Month
I recently interviewed Larry Harris, a recruiter with more than 20 years of hiring experience. He’s President of Minneapolis-based American Consulting, and his top three tips can help you get hired faster.
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- Sound Advice From a Resume Reader-The Recruiter
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- Creating a Portfolio
- Resume Questions & Answers
- Resume Writing Tips
- Use Active Language
Resumes
- Leave Your Job on Good Terms and Save Yourself Regret
- There is No Substitute for Experience
- Subtle Ways to Sell Yourself at Your Next Interview
- Following Up After a Phone Interview
- Ten Qualities Interviewers Look For in Job Candidates
- Career Remedies - Interviewing Q&A’s
- Preparation Will Reduce That Pre-interview Anxiety
- 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Going on My First Interview
- Career Remedies - Interviewing Q&A's
- For Interview Success Start by Asking the Right Questions
- The Behavioral Style Interview
- Why did you leave your last position?
- You're Over-Qualified
- 7 Tips On How To Handle Phone Interviews
- The Top 10 Questions Most Often Asked by Interviewers
- So, Why Don't You Tell Me About Yourself?
- Wrapping Up the Interview
- Win Your Next Job With Three Essential Interview Skills
- Business-Lunch Interviews
- Acing an Out-of-State Interview
- Job Interview Tips From a Hiring Professional
- Commonly Asked Interview Questions
- Questions You Should Ask at an Interview
- Telephone Interviews
- Effective Interviewing
- Informational Interviews
- Pre-Interview Research
Interviewing
- Spotting Those Work-from-Home Scams
- Top Traits of Successful Telecommuters
- Top Online Sources for Finding Telecommuting Employment
- The Different Styles of Telecommuting
- Telecommuting Ranks High On Job Seekers' List
- Working From Home Requires Heightened Professionalism
- Breaking In As a New Telecommuter
Telecommuting
- 5 Easy Tips on How to Best Utilize Recruiters in Your Job Search
- Are Recruiters Calling You or Ignoring You
- How to Find and Work with a Recruiter
- The Value of a Good Recruiter
- Working with Contractors and Clients
- Why Companies Use a Recruiter
- Unemployment & the Recruiting Industry
- Types of Recruiters
- Tips on Using Recruiters
- The Recruiting Industry
- Choosing a Recruiter
Recruiter Info
- The Myth of Networking
- Networking for Shy People
- The Value of Networking with Alumni
- Two Power Networking Tips
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- Your Job Search Network - 62,500 People Strong
- Effective Networking for Professional Success
- Email Networking Tips
- Make Contact!
- Build Your Networking Skills
- Informational Interviews
- Job Seeking? Network!
- Mentors
- What is Networking?
Networking
- Where Are You Heading?
- How Do You Know If You’re In The Right Career?
- A Job is Not a Job
- Deciding What To Do With The Rest Of Your Life
- The Fastest Way to Ruin Yourself
- Want to Telecommute? Get the Right Equipment!
- Building A Career Of Choice
- Recent Grad? -- What You Need to Know to be a Temp
- How to Find a Job You'll Love
- Career Choices in 10 Steps
- Steps in Choosing a Career
- What to Look for Before Accepting New Job
Career Choices
- How to Start Your Cover Letter Off With a BANG!
- Write a Great Cover Letter
- Writing “Killer” Cover Letters...It’s Not as Hard as You Think
- Cover Letters: The 13 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid
- Creating Great Job Search Letters
- Letters of Inquiry
- Nuts and Bolts of Effective Cover Letters
- Cover Letter Questions
- Five Cover Letter Mistakes
- Cover Letter Do's and Don'ts
- How to Write an Unsolicited Cover Letter
- The Cover Letter: Trash or Treasure
- How to E-mail Your Cover Letter
- 10-Second Cover Letters
- Cover Letter Strategies
- 4 Cover Letter Gaffes
- Networking Letters
- Acceptance Letters
- Writing a Letter of Recommendation
- Cover Letter Checklist
- Cover Letter Success
- Thank You Letter Checklist
Letters
- Let's Talk Salary: The Rules
- Successfully Negotiating Your Starting Salary
- Negotiating A Better Job Offer
- How to Negotiate Salary
- Extending a Counteroffer
- Comparing Salary Packages
- Getting a Promotion to Get a Raise
- Tips on Asking for a Raise
- Salary Basics
- Know Your Worth
Salary
- Finding Your Uniqueness in Today's Job Market
- Job Search Tips For The Employed
- Prevent References From Sabotaging Your Job Search
- Advancing Your Career
- Reducing Stress
- CareerCycles
- Answering Your Wake-Up Calls
- The Top “10” Leadership Skills
- Don't Allow Yourself to Get Burned
- My Career is in the Doldrums
- A Changing Working World
- 3 Ways to Prove You’re The One to Hire
- Identifying Your Career Building Blocks
- Regain Your Job-Search Optimism with Three Easy Steps
- Great Expectations: Obtainable or a Pipe Dream?
- The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Job Seekers
- Choose your Employer Wisely
- Who are you listening to?
- 3 Job Search Mistakes To Avoid
- Mentors
- Investigating Small Companies
- Creating a Portfolio
- Become Indispensable to Your Boss
Working Resources
- How to Be Prepared for a Layoff
- Gaining a Competitive Edge
- Negotiating A Smooth Job Exit
- A Layoff Can Be a Chance to Reinvent Your Career
- A Changing Working World
- Layoff Worries? Here Are Five Things You Can Do Today
- The Stress of Unemployment: Managing The Emotional Roller Coaster
- How to Recover from a Layoff
- Dealing with Your Loss of Employment
- How to Bounce Back From a Layoff
- Creative Job Hunting
- Career Counselors
- Get Your References Ready
- Job Seeking? Network!
- Overcoming the Layoff Blues
Layoff
- Four Resume Tips for New College Graduates
- Suggested Salary Negotiation Guidelines for Recent College Graduates
- Job Search Tactics for Recent College Grads
- The Value of Networking with Alumni
- Experience is the Top Hiring Criterion for New Workers
- The Ten Keys to Success at Job and Career Fairs
- Ways the Inexperienced Get Hired
- Strategies for Making the Cut
- Advice to Help New Grads Start Work on the Right Foot
- Four Resume Tips for New College Graduates
- Employment Agencies: Working as Your Agent in the Job Search Process
College
- Handling Interview Questions About a Business You Owned
- How to Quit Your Job
- Your Reality Check
- Top 10 Signs That You Need a New Job
- Career Dilemma
- It's a Great Time to Switch Jobs
- Resumes for Career Switchers
- Finding Your Passion
- Everyone a Business: Is Becoming a Free Agent for You?
- Changing Careers
- Do You Have a Career Strategy?
- Is Becoming a Free Agent for You?
- Self Assessment
- Changing Your Career
- Mentors
- Ready for Change
- Career Counselors
Career Change Advice
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