How to Call the Hiring Manager after Applying for a Job (Infographic)

One way to stand out and get an interview is to make a follow-up call after applying. Hard to do? Maybe. Effective? It can greatly increase your chances of getting noticed and hired.

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How to Find a Job after a Gap in Employment

If you haven’t worked in a while, it can be hard to convince employers that you’re ready and able to jump back in. Here are some negative perceptions they may have, and how you can overcome them.

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Your Job Search Checklist for 2020

Are you ready to put your best foot forward for new career opportunities? This job search checklist will help you get ready for success.

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7 Wrong Ways to Let People Know You’re Jobhunting

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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Robot-proof Your Resume If You Want to Get Interviews!

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.

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