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Be a Solution-Oriented Candidate

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Dear Alex:  I am graduating this month and still don’t have a job. I have been told to come to …

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Interview Advice for the Laid Off

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Dear Alex: How should I approach the topic of having been laid off in a job interview? I would mention …

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Surviving the Interview as a Young Professional

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In her book “You’ve Only Got Three Seconds,” personal marketing consultant Camille Lavington says that the moment a person sees …

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The One Time It’s Okay to Gossip

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What’s the one time it’s okay to gossip? When you’re looking for a job.  Discussion of your job search should …

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The Most Important Skill is the Ability to Learn

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When employers talk about desirable skills they look for in new hires, they usually mean things like marketing, IT, budgeting, …

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5 Biggest Resume Mistakes Candidates Make

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While there are certainly more than five, these are my top picks in terms of their potential to take you …

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Get Interviewers to Take a Chance on You

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You need experience to get a job, but you need a job to get experience. New college grads often find …

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