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81. Work Backward To Get That Dream Job
February 10, 2011
If you have an idea of the job of your dreams, start by working backward from your goal to outline the necessary steps. A specific job target includes a specific industry, company and department. Who do you know in that department? Who do you know in the company – they may be able to refer you to...
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82. Managing "Bad" Job Interviewers
February 09, 2011
As a former recruiter, I often hear this complaint from jobseekers:
Interviewers don’t ask questions that are relevant to the job
Interviewers ask about unrelated topics or personal questions.
How can a jobseeker win when employers don’t know how to interview?
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83. How To Conduct Informational Interviews That Get Results For Your Job Search
February 09, 2011
An informational interview is a meeting to get information about a specific career, job, or industry. For example, an aspiring entrepreneur might interview established business owners. A career changer might interview people in the new target career. It is distinct from a job interview because yo...
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84. Good Career Habits To Start In The New Year
February 08, 2011
We all mean to tackle big goals for the new year. Before you get swept up in the holidays, take out your daily planner or log into Outlook and actually block out the following good career habits for the upcoming year:
Schedule lunch breaks for specific dates. Pick people that you wa...
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85. What To Do With All The Wait Time In Your Job Search
February 08, 2011
A lot of the job search is waiting: you send a resume and wait for an interview; you go on an interview and wait for more interviews; you go on more interviews and wait for the offer; you negotiate the offer and wait for the response; etc. In a shaky economy like the present, the waiting can be ev...
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86. Use Time, Money, Energy and Emotions Wisely In Your Job Search
February 07, 2011
A job search can be stressful. It might come unexpectedly, and you feel ill-equipped to cope. However, we all have resources of time, money, energy and emotions that we can use towards a successful job search:
Time. You need time for your search –to think about your next moves, to ...
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87. How International Experience Can Benefit Your Domestic Job Search
February 07, 2011
I am particularly interested in how to address a language expertise/long experience in a country other than the States when you don't want to be limited by that in the job search (for me, I spent 7 years in Japan and am fluent in Japanese). Not much is going on concerning Japan these days - it i...
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88. Good Phone Skills Are Critical To Your Job Search
February 04, 2011
Phone interviews are not easier or less important than live interviews. In fact, phone skills in general, not just for interviews, are a key part of the job search process. Ignoring the importance of phone skills is a common job search mistake. As a former recruiter, most of my general interviews...
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89. Career Planning For The Content Employee
February 04, 2011
I actually like my job but given the current market I want to stay marketable without interviewing for other jobs. What can I do? Even if you are completely satisfied with your job today, you still need career planning. Career planning does not mean looking for other jobs. Career p...
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90. What is the best answer to the strength and weakness interview question?
February 04, 2011
I get asked this question a lot, and typically I get no other information – no industry, no experience, nada. Yet, people who ask this full expect me to come up with “the right answer” to a very personalized interview question. It seems that many jobseekers out there are looking for the magic bull...
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