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Campaign for Success by Kris Parfitt - Oct, 2010 “There is only one thing worse in life than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.” (Oscar Wilde) When searching for employment everyone wants to create the “we can’t live without this candidate!” buzz. There is always the fear your resume will go unnoticed or deleted. It’s easy to feel as though you are the opposing player in a ruthless game after sending your resume or after that first round of interviews... |
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Get a New Job Faster by Redefining Your Goals by Norine Dagliano - Oct, 2010 If you or someone you know has made a New Year's resolution to get a new job, I have one good piece of advice – stop looking for job openings. Yes, you read that correctly – structuring your activities around trying to locate suitable job openings increases your frustration level, as well as the likelihood that almost every day will end without reward. Following is an accurate definition of a “job opening” that I recently ... |
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Getting Unstuck: How To Jump Start Your Job Search by Dan King - Oct, 2010 Stuck. It’s how you feel when you've followed all the best advice, posted your resume on the major job sites, spread the word to friends and colleagues that you're looking, and you're still getting nowhere. You’re left wondering: "Will I ever get hired? Wouldn't any normal person have a job by now? What the #@$&% is wrong with me?" Relax. Take a step back. You will work again. After a long period in the marketplace, you ne... |
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It's Hard To Find Good Help by Dan King - Oct, 2010 When you need advice on your career, it seems just about everybody is eager and willing to tell you what you should do. Never mind that their own career paths often resemble a runaway train careening toward eventual derailment. People love to give advice. They want to help. They just don't always know how. Try this and you'll see what I mean. Ask a dozen people to each give you feedback on your resume and listen closely to... |
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Key Strategies for Job Fair Success by Norine Dagliano - Oct, 2010 Recently I attended a local job fair and spoke to several of the employers to solicit their response to the following question: "If you were to offer one tip for job seekers attending a job fair, what would it be?" The two answers given most frequently: "Dress professionally" and "communicate what you want and what you have to offer." Since so many employers mentioned these two things, along with other valuable tips, it occ... |
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Networking – A Key to Your Career Success by Norine Dagliano - Oct, 2010 Networking – the mere mention of the word sends most job seekers cowering under a pile of help wanted ads, praying that an employer is looking for them, so they do not have to expose themselves to this high stress, ego-threatening activity. The sad reality is that the vast majority of job opportunities (some statistics say as high as 85%) will never appear in the help wanted section of a newspaper or posted on any job boar... |
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So Where Are The Good Jobs? by Dan King - Oct, 2010 Recently, I attended a social event where I didn't know anybody. You know these occasions -- they're the ones where you're just the guest of the person who was really invited. The functions you attend merely to keep peace, where you endure a couple of hours of boredom in order to forestall a full week of disharmony. Upon arrival at the doorstep of my unknown host, invitee in arm, I take a quick survey of the room in search... |
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What You Should Know Before Asking For A Raise by Dan King - Oct, 2010 Now that the economy is starting to simmer and hiring is heating up, you're getting fidgety. You’ve worked your butt off for months; dodged repeated rounds of layoffs and put in double-time to keep the corporate wheels turning. You've stuck it out -- and now it's time for your boss to "put his money where his mouth is.” If you're going to stick around any longer, you want a raise. Before you corner your boss and demand... |
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9 Ways to Reinvigorate Your Association Career by Marshall Brown - Oct, 2010 Are you a CEO who suddenly finds it necessary to reinvent your career due to the economy, layoff or merger? Or do these uncertain times simply inspire you to make a change? If so, you may wonder if you can make a fresh start without having to start over. The good news is, you can. Here’s how: 1. Feel your feelings. Get angry or frustrated or confused or scared or excited. It’s natural and healthy. No need for the ... |
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Life Insurance Check-Up Time by Douglas Bolter - Oct, 2010 Is your Life Insurance up-to-date? Life insurance is like the Swiss Army knife of estate planning: there are so many ways you can use it as you plan to pursue your goals. Whether you simply need to insure yourself or need to protect your estate through sophisticated planning, September is the month to think about life insurance – and all the ways it can potentially help you financially. 30% of Americans have no life insuran... |
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