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Are you ready to put your best foot forward for new career opportunities? This job search checklist will help you get ready for success.
[continue reading...]by Thea KELLEY | December 12, 2019
Word of mouth is how people find new jobs, right? Yes–if you do it right. Here are seven ways *not* to spread the word about your job search–and some better ways.
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The resume robots are coming! Actually they’ve been in use for years, but most job seekers still don’t realize how to deal with them. I’m talking about applicant tracking systems (ATS). Here’s how to make your resume robot-ready and ATS-friendly.
[continue reading...]by Thea KELLEY | November 26, 2019
With Thanksgiving coming up, I thought I’d share a list of 10 ways a sincere “thank you” can make a practical difference in your job search.
1. Send thank-you notes or cards after networking conversations. An attractive card is especially good because it’s likely to sit on your contact’s desk for days, helping keep you at top of mind. Buy a couple of boxes…
[continue reading...]by Thea KELLEY | November 21, 2019
Ever had one of those “uh-oh” moments in a job interview? When you just know your chances have taken a nosedive? I had a great conversation with Jeff Altman of No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio about some common (but not necessarily obvious) interview mistakes and how to avoid them. Watch the video here or just read the summary.
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