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RECESSION JOB SEARCH

Looking for a job is tough when there isn’t a recession. When searching for a job in a recession, you need to take special care in how you present yourself to potential employers. Recession job search discusses tips for conducting any job search in a down economy.

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11 Ways To Tell If A Recruiter Is Wasting Your Timemore

Learn how to recognize if a recruiter is wasting your time in this simple guide I've developed for you at:...

Reconsider Saying No to LinkedIn Invitationsmore

Still refusing LinkedIn connections from people you don't know? You could be harming your job search.

Yes, Virginia, you can use color on your resumemore

As long as job hunters have tried to stand out (and feel they need new tricks to do so), there’s been the question of...

50 Hottest Twitter Hashtags For Job Seekersmore

Twitter would be flooded with both job seekers and job offerers.

Job Search Research: Understanding Company Problems – Part 2more

If you want information about last years problems, use the web for research. If you want superior information, learn 5...

6 Ways To Get Your Resume Noticed In 15 Secondsmore

It's a well known fact in the recruiting and HR world that hiring managers/HR reps/recruiters spend an average 15...

Can I use a quote in my cover letter?more

Does the quote add value? If it does then put it in. If not, leave it out. What would add value?

Reality Check – Are we on the same job search team?more

We need clarity in our message and we need to constantly talk to the people who have to read those resumes to listen to...

The secret to making sure your resume gets to the employermore

Many applicants are afraid to call or just don't call until the time limit is up. When they call to check if the resume...

Point – Counter Point: Is the resume dead?more

More than one of my clients sent me the link to the Wall Street Journal article, No more resumes, some firms say...

5 Ways Employers Say "We're Not Hiring You"more

Employers are big chickens. Especially when it comes to saying, “Thanks, but no thanks”. Learn 5 ways employers say...

7 Reasons Individual Resume Customization Rewards Your Job Searchmore

Today, most companies use Applicant Tracking Systems to pre-screen candidates (or MS Office features that mimic basic...

Stupid Recruiter Tricks – Finding the hiring manager’s emailmore

What happens after you identify the hiring manager? How do you find their email address? Learn how recruiters find...

Get back in the saddle again!more

You can have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the...

What's the Big Deal About Lying on Your Resume?more

What's the big deal about lying on your resume? You could get fired from the job, not get a promotion, and have trouble...

Job Titles Can Translate A Functional/Industry Changemore

I've seen many candidates get frustrated while attempting to change job functions or industries because they can't get...

Applying Directly To The Company vs. Going Through An Outside Recruite...more

There's a big misunderstanding in the job search world about applying directly to a company vs. going through a...

Resume Revolution! answers: "Is networking the best link into the...more

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8 Ways To Warm Up Job Search Cold Emailsmore

When you cold email someone, your goal should be interesting them in an initial relationship - response and dialogue.

Am I Too Old to Get the Job I Want? Can My Resume Help?more

Am I Too Old to Get the Job I Want? Here's how to learn what age employers want their candidates to be, and what you...

Best of Career Central - week of 1/9/12more

Contents: 1) Does your email address matter?; 2) 10 Ways To Job Search Like You're Shopping For A Fridge; 3) You...

Job Search Research: Finding Companies That Are Hiring - Part 1more

For those of you who realize that past information has only limited usefulness to your job search, let’s look at the...

5 Ways To Find The Hiring Managermore

Oustide recruiters may not be paying as much attention to you as you'd like, but they do know how to find and reach...

I Want Part-Time Work. Should I Say That on My Resume?more

Here's how to say I want to work part-time on your resume without saying why you want a part-time job.

3 Reasons why I believe in a personalized job search not a generic one...more

Generic may be fine for my prescriptions and some would disagree with that but for your job search, you really need...

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  • BusinessWeek
  • hrworld.com
  • time.com
  • hotjobs.yahoo.com
  • news.executive-search-firms.com
  • US News
  • internetinc.com
  • hrcapitalist.com

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