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Beat Holiday and Job Search Blues
For many people engaged in the job search, the holidays bring on the blues. Why this is the case varies from person to person. There are many reasons: too many things to do, wishing to have a “perfect” season, family issues, and a decrease in daylight. The job searcher experiences these, in addition to looking […]
Coping with the Family and Looking for a Job
In a parody of seasonal favorite “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” one of The Twelve Pains of Christmas is facing the in-laws. Well, it isn’t just the in-laws that can be a pain, but your family as well. Whether immediate or extended, your family has your best interest in mind. The holiday season is likely […]
Holiday Job Search Myths—Busted!
The holidays are filled with myths. One man can deliver toys to every child in the world in one night with flying reindeer. A snowman that can walk, talk and sing just the same as you and me. An elf that sits on a shelf in your home can keep children in line. Children believe […]
Creative Non-Retail Seasonal Jobs That Bring In Cash
It’s that time again – the holiday season. For some job searchers, it means time off from the job search (a topic for another post to come). But the wisest job searchers know that the holiday season is just as good as any other time to be successful in the job search. The most common […]