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One Really Good Tip to End Your Job Search: Stay Current with Technology.

Written by Arleen Bradley on May 9, 2013 — 2 Comments

A member of my networking group found her dream job. It had all the skills she was looking to use, the company is strong and growing, and she could see herself in that role. She carefully crafted the perfect resume that succeedded in getting her a coveted interview. The interview was going well. She was […]

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One Really Good Tip to End Your Job Search Now: Always Be Ready

Written by Arleen Bradley on April 18, 2013 — Leave a Comment

One of the best ways to get hired is to be professional in all that you do.  You never know when you will meet someone that wills open doors for you.  Be at your best at all times.   Whether it’s waiting in line at the bank or cheering for your favorite ball team, it’s beneficial […]

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Are you using the latest job search strategy?

Written by Arleen Bradley on April 8, 2013 — 3 Comments

Do you remember what job searching was like a while ago?  Create on resume and have several copies made.  Then you would read the help wanted ads in the newspaper; circle the ones that interested you, and sent one of your resumes to the company with a cover letter.  Today’s job search is different.  Instead […]

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How to Find Companies for Your Target List

Written by Arleen Bradley on February 24, 2013 — 1 Comment

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 […]

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Using Google Alerts To Find Your Next Job

Written by Arleen Bradley on January 16, 2013 — 6 Comments

You have targeted a few companies that you want to work for.  You want to see all the latest information you can.  You know a few people in the company, but asking them to pass along information seems a tad icky. You know that hiring managers are likely to Google you before calling you for […]

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