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- Seven Tips To A Job-Winning Interview
- Take charge of the interview! The most successful interviews feel like friendly conversations. When your interviewer has an agenda (such as the infamous "Stress interview") stay relaxed. Think of playing a game. Assume everyone you meet will provide feedback to the decision-maker. Some companies hand out comment forms to receptionists,...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- How To Tap Into The Invisible Job Market
- Is there a company in your area that you'd love to work for? Do you assume that, because you don't see them advertising in the classifieds or posting jobs on their website, they have no openings? That may or may not be the case. That truth is, only about one-fifth...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Job Hunting Tips: Containing Anxiety
- It hangs from the ceiling above your bed while you toss through the night hours. It waits inside the door of every employment office you enter. It dogs your footsteps as you pound the job search pavement. It lounges in an empty chair as you crawl through another desultory interview....
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Job Hunting Tips: Organizing Your Attack
- Looking for work is an energy-devouring ordeal, often leading to running in circles and not getting anywhere. A systematic approach can help you focus on your goal, avoid wasting the energy you need to conserve for interviews and employer contacts, and lower your stress level. This paper provides some resources...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Job Hunting Tips: Staying Active
- Unemployment is depressing: financial pressures stress you out, looking for work is humiliating, and your fragile self-confidence reels under the blows of indifference and rejection. It becomes harder to get up in the morning, to take care of yourself, to be supportive and loving to those around you, to swing...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Ask Me No Questions, Ill Tell You No Lies
- In this fiercely competitive job market, the temptation to lie in order to boost your chances of getting a job can be pretty strong. But BECAUSE the job market is so tough, employers are getting tough, as well. Very few are now taking resumes and applications at face value. Trust...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- References: Choose Wisely
- Sophisticated job seekers know and understand that sometime during the interview and hiring process you will be asked to supply references. With this in mind, this paper explains five concepts to focus on in developing your reference list. The worst references are personal in nature. When creating your list of...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Job Hunting Tips: Accepting Judgment
- Applying for work is stressful, no matter the circumstances. Even if you are already working, and merely looking to see what else is out there, you still want to be offered the position. If you realize, half way through an interview, that you would be miserable working for this company...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Job Hunting Tips: Assessing Personal Value
- List out each area as a reminder that not finding a job does not mean that you are worthless. Reread the list several times a week, keep adding to it as you remember skills, read it before every interview or employer contact. The world may not seem to need you...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Job Hunting Tips: Taking Care Of Yourself
- Looking for work is generally a miserable undertaking. No matter how much education and experience you have, you are in a powerless and vulnerable position. You spend days preparing for an interview, trying to build up your self-confidence, create a relaxed, competent demeanor to disguise the turmoil and anxiety inside,...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Seven Steps To Better Networking
- Develop an elevator speech. If you're not familiar with the term, an elevator speech is a 30 second synopsis of you experience that you want people to remember about you. Cultivate your network of relationships. Tap into your existing relationships-friends, family, former colleagues, people you know. Focus on creating a...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Using Keywords To Find Legitimate Telecommuting Job Leads
- Many people are choosing telecommuting as an option to bring in an income while being at home. Whatever the reasons that we choose to work at home, the one thing we all have in common is the problem of locating legitimate jobs online. We often come online with the idea...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Top 10 Super Job Interview Tips
- It's a tough job market out there nowadays. And getting the job you want requires more than just a killer resume. In other words, you can't just sell yourself on paper. You also have to be able to do it in person - in a face-to-face job interview. This paper...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Hey, You Cant Ask Me That! (How To Respond To Inappropriate Job Interview Questions)
- Various federal, state, and local laws regulate the questions a prospective employer can ask you. An employer's questions - on the job application, in the interview, or during the testing process - must be related to the job for which you are applying. That does not mean, however, that you...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Four Important Questions To Ask Your Interviewer; Do You Really Want To Work For This Person?
- Many job seekers miss a golden opportunity when they are asked towards the end of an interview if they have any questions. If they feel the interviewer adequately explained the position, they make the mistake of answering "No" to this question. But this is the perfect time to find out...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- The Background On Background Checks
- More companies are doing background checks on potential employees these days than ever before. Why? This paper gives just a few of the reasons. Studies show that 30-40% of all job applicants put false information on their resumes or applications, and "Exaggerate" their qualifications during interviews. Can you blame employers...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- How To Overcome Being Overqualified
- If you get the "Overqualified" excuse once, you'll be wary about getting it again. So if you apply for other jobs that may be at a lower level than warranted by your background, skills, education and experience, you may be tempted to "Dumb down" your resume and omit things like...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Networking Mistakes And How You Can Avoid Them
- 'Fear of rejection' is the major reason why individuals looking for a career change hesitate to use networking as the most powerful weapon in their job search armoury. This is even the case with senior people who you would have thought anybody would be delighted to receive a call from....
- White papers 2008-01-01
- 5 Interviewing Tips To Get That Job!
- Anyone who is a jobseeker knows that looking for a new job or career is a job in itself. Once you have completed the laborious task of writing your resume and submitting it to various companies, you now have to pass the screen test to get the job. Interviews are...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Vocational Experts 7 Proposals To Solve The Unemployment Problem
- The subject is constantly in the news and may decide the next national elections - the infamous jobless recovery. More than 8 million Americans are out of work with another 4 million underemployed or no longer looking for work. Good manufacturing, technical and services jobs are being shipped to India,...
- White papers 2008-01-01
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