Job Search Advice

Getting Organized: The Key to a Successful Job Search

Cezary Pietrzak | Posted 05.29.2012

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Cezary Pietrzak

hink twice about going to another networking session, or meeting with companies you don't really care about -- are they really worthwhile? Remember, time is your biggest commodity, so the way you spend it should always align with your end goal.

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Looking to Land a Job? Think Old School!

Mary Eileen Williams | Posted 05.22.2012

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Mary Eileen Williams

If you are one of the throngs of post 50 job-seekers who's turned to the Internet to land your next position, you're probably reaping some rather lackluster results.

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Open Letter to College Grads: Employers Are Looking You Up -- Here's How to Get the Job Anyway

Patrick Ambron | Posted 05.22.2012

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Patrick Ambron

Most HR departments are required to research you online before making a decision. Here are a few ways to make sure you're putting your best foot forward -- or at least not shooting yourself in the foot.

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3 Things Clark Kent Can Teach You About Your Job Search

Mary Eileen Williams | Posted 05.02.2012

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Mary Eileen Williams

You may not be able to "change the course of mighty rivers," or "bend steel with your bare hands," but by the age of 50, you've amassed a number of well-honed skills and a wealth of experience.

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How To Make Maturity An Asset In Your Job Search

Mary Eileen Williams | Posted 04.18.2012

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Mary Eileen Williams

Having confidence in what you bring -- your skills, experience, and your added value as a unique individual of talent and energy -- is the cornerstone to mounting a successful job search campaign.

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Answering the Question "What's Your Greatest Weakness?"

Liz Ryan | Posted 04.02.2012

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Liz Ryan

Isn't all that the point of a job interview -- to get past the surface, far past what a resume would tell us? If so, why are we still wasting time with mindless, insulting interview questions?

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Polite, Persistent Followup Isn't Grovelling

Liz Ryan | Posted 04.03.2012

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Liz Ryan

Your mojo is everything in a job search, and it's very important to keep intact. If you can see persistence as a repetitive business task and not a high-stakes test of your ego, pride and self-esteem, you'll be in good shape.

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WATCH: Which Top Companies Are Currently Hiring?

Posted 01.27.2012

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Get those resumes ready. Fox Business Network's Cheryl Casone breaks down the top five companies that are currently hiring and gives the inside scoop ...

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Rod Kurtz

What Advice Do You Have For Job Searchers?

HuffingtonPost.com | Rod Kurtz | Posted 01.04.2012

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Despite a slight dip in the unemployment rate recently, the hiring picture in the United States remains shaky at best -- with millions still out of wo...

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How To Keep Your Head After Losing Your Job

Robert Leahy, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

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Robert Leahy, Ph.D.

Losing your job can be one of the most difficult experiences that you will face, so knowing how to cope with the time in between your last job and your next job will be important.

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