My friend asked me to review her online presence. She is new to the job market so I started by looking at her resume.
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Surprise? Find Yourself Online
I consider myself moderately savvy when it comes to social media. Several months ago, I went to check my name online to see what potential employers would find.
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Twitter for Job Hunters
What the heck is twitter? Twitter is a way to talk and listen to a variety of people online. Think of it as a cocktail party.
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Joyfully Jobless
To love what you do and feel that it matters, how could anything else be more fun? Katherine Graham
What would it take for you to be joyfully jobless?
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Are You a Tree or a Bird?
Looking out the window this morning, I saw a goldfinch fly by pines, beeches and oaks and I thought, ‘Am I a tree or a bird?’
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Want to be the Director of Wine Studies at a College?
Sometimes I see a job and say, “Wow, what would I need to do to qualify for a job like that?”
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Getting Strong Now (Hear the Rocky theme playing?)
Let Rocky Show Us the Way
Well, we don’t have to beat up slabs of beef but staying upbeat is important for job seekers.
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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Confidence…. 7 Ways to Help Yourself Get Hired
Confidence – most of us have it in varying degrees. What qualities make you appear self-assured and confident? The adjectives vary,
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And now for something completely different – Companies are hiring!
Looking for good news in a sea of glop, please read this yahoo article on companies that are hiring. Yikes,
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Give to Get… Why Networking Works
Even if you just started your job search, you can start doing something immediately to improve your odds of finding a new (and usually better) job.
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