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Is a Job Club for You?

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Dear Alex: Should I join a job club or unemployment support group, and if so, where should I find one? …

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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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How to Get a Government Job

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Dear Alex: What are some ideas for looking for a job with the federal government? Good plan.  Approximately 2.7 million …

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Industries with the Greatest Job Prospects

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Dear Alex: I don’t want to start a new career and find that it’s downsizing in a year or two.  …

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Why Job Fairs Are a Waste of Time

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I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who has landed an offer as a result of attending a job fair.  …

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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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How to share your BC profile with everyone that matters.

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In a study done by NACE in July 2010, HR reps said that a good online reputation can have a …

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Quote of the Day Tissue Paper Must Be Back

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“It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, ‘Always do what you are afraid …

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