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One Really Good Tip To End Your Job Search: A Cover Letter That Says Pick Me
In an earlier post, I talked about the debate over cover letters. There are some people who say that the cover letter is unnecessary and others say it is necessary. It’s up to you to decide what you want to do. If you opt for a cover letter, there are several styles to choose from. […]
One Really Good Tip To End Your Job Search: Create a Cyber Safe Resume
There might be several reasons why you want a cyber-safe resume, but there are two I am considering here. They are identity theft and protecting your on-line identity. Identity theft is costly financially and time-consuming to rectify. Protecting your online identity will prevent current or former employer from knowing you are looking for a job. […]
One Really Good Tip To End Your Job Search: Networking—Take Care of Your Network
One of the many tools in your job search tool box is your network. It is one that needs to be taken care of and not abused. The phrase, never assume, is a good one to remember when taking care of your network. Never assume: You will remember everyone you spoke to or they will […]
11 Ways to Research Companies
While on a job search, you will find it necessary to research a company. Before you apply for a position, you research a company to see if you are interested in the company. When you are called for an interview, the information you have gathered will help you prepare to ace the interview. The more […]
How to Find Companies for Your Target List
There are many ways to find a job. One is a targeted job search. It is a job search where the you make a list of companies where you are interested in working. You can apply for open positions found on the company’s website. Or you contact members of your network with to find open […]
