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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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5 Ways To Find The Hiring Managermore

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

Switch job a year after MBA - Business Schoolsmore

When references hurt your job search - Apr. 7, 2009more

NEW YORK (Fortune) -- Dear Annie: I've been looking for a job for three months, putting in eight-hour days of...

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...

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...

Lindsay Olson » How to Answer the Salary Questionmore

Something I’ve always wondered about is how to handle the “salary chat.” What do you do/say when asked how much you...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

How To Get Employers To Take A Risk On You - Part 1more

Even if your hiring manager knew you before you applied, they are taking a risk to hire you. But if they don't know you...

5 Elements of a Strong Medical Affairs Resumemore

Pursuing a Director or VP Medical Affairs position? A compelling medical affairs resume has evolved far beyond a list...

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...

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...

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...

Where The Coolest Jobs Hidemore

Where do you look for jobs? Are the coolest jobs on job boards with their masses of jobs? Learn where the coolest jobs...

Recruiters Give Feedback ... Will you listen?more

In reader comments, I see job seekers complain about how they never get feedback from recruiters. Learn what recruiters...

It’s Almost Christmas – Do You Know Where Your Next Job Is?more

Christmas is this weekend. Where's your next job? If you don't know where your next job is by now, your job search is...

Are You Branding Yourself As A Desperate Job Seeker?more

Many commonly used job search tactics brand you as a desperate job seeker and you probably don’t realize it.

Tweet Your Way Into A Sweet Jobmore

If you're looking for a new job, you might want to consider using Twitter along with more traditional search tools to...

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