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No BS Job Search Advice
Dealing with “The Question.” The Hardest Part of Looking for a Job
You're at a gathering with family at some holiday or a get ­together with friends when someone tries to make conversation with you by asking "The Question."
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The Two Peak Times for Job Hunting
For many years, I have tracked the cycles in hiring and job hunting to see if there are discernable patterns to job hunting success.
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Out of Work since The Beginning of the Pandemic? Hustle NOW!
I started in the search business in 1972 (GASP!) and it didn’t take long for me to notice a few simple, yet understandable behaviors among employers.
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Job scammers don't just prey on less experienced people or more vulnerable people. They will prey on anyone they think they can get money from. Here are eight ways to spot a potential scam.
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Lead or Follow Both Strategies Work
Are you waiting for someone else to find a job to bring you along?
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Perspectives from Hiring Authorities
When I sit down to write a column, I try to instill the idea of looking at everything from a hiring authority's perspective
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What Kind of Job Will You Be Asked to Do? A Reminder.
I like to distill things into simple ideas in order to help people see things more clearly.
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From Fired to Hired
What happens in-between getting fired and hired? Here's what we found after surveying 1,000 people who were let go to see the steps they took to bounce back.
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