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Do LinkedIn Recommendations Seal the Deal? Or Ruin Your Chances?

January 15, 2014

LinkedIn Tips and Tricks: Impact of Recommendations on Job Searching Most professionals these days are on LinkedIn. The networking site can be a great place to connect with new business contacts and...
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Is Your Career Off Track? Four Ways to Tell

December 26, 2013

Most people start their careers with the best of intentions, but it's easy to get off track. Once you get into the routine of landing at the same desk, day after day, you can forget to take stock....
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How To Conduct Your Own Annual Performance Review

December 17, 2013

Annual performance reviews are an inevitable part of being an employee. Your boss is probably eager (or not!) to let you know how you are doing on the job. But have you ever taken the time to assess...
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How to Break Free of Your Unemployment Rut (And Find a Job!)

November 27, 2013

It's easy to feel down and unmotivated when you've been out of work for a while. Here are a few ideas to recharge your search, help you bust out of that unemployment rut and get back into the...
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Interview Etiquette for Rescheduling Your Interview

November 14, 2013

Rescheduling an interview should always be your last resort. Unless you have no other choice, make your best effort to make it to your interview. It's the first step in ensuring a good first...
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Harnessing the Power of the Informational Interview

October 31, 2013

An Informational interview is a great resource for job-seekers. They are the perfect low-pressure environment to learn about career opportunities, different industries or interesting roles. Just be...
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