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3 Reasons Why Networking Is A Job Search Priority

One of the most common complaints I hear from job seekers today is that they hate networking. They say to me, “I know 80% of jobs are gotten by networking, but I just hate begging people for a job." At which point I say, “If you feel like networking is begging for a job, then you're doing it wrong."

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How To Answer The Dreaded "Tell Me About Yourself" Question

The dreaded interview question, "Tell me about yourself," stumps a lot of folks. People of all ages and experience levels often fail to answer this one correctly, in a way that conveys meaningful information to the interviewer—information they will actually use to consider your candidacy.

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SHRM Is A Constant In The Changing World Of HR

I've been in HR for many years and find it to be a reflection of the outside world. It's ever-changing and those involved in the industry have to be ready to adapt at a moment's notice.

Fortunately, those involved in human resources have places to keep track of the latest industry trends, discuss best practices, network and learn, and work together to continue to move the industry forward.

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3 Ways To Minimize Job Rejection

So, you didn't get the job. Or, you didn't get the in-person interview after the phone screen. Or, maybe you didn't even make it to the phone screen. They all share the same result: You got rejected...and it hurts.

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8 Simple Interview Questions To Ask Hiring Managers

You've just spent the last forty-five minutes answering questions from a hiring manager. You gave it all you had. You think you did okay. The hiring manager seemed to smile and nod a lot when you were speaking. Then, suddenly, she asks, "Do you have any questions for me?"

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10 Reasons You Need A Career Coach

A good friend recently sent me the link to an article all about the value of coaching. I'm sure it's no surprise to all of you that I loved it. However, it also reminded me I should be reminding all of you why having a career coach is the best thing you can do for your professional development.

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11 Job Search Commandments For College Grads

I love working with recent grads in their job search. After 12 years in school, they are experts at learning—which makes teaching them easier. They're like sponges. They learn and do. They have no bad job search habits, so teaching them is fun because I get to see their reaction when they get positive results for the first time.

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3 Techniques To Fight Unemployment Stigma

I've read articles that cite studies showing convicted felons have an easier time getting hired than the long-term unemployed.

I won't deny the facts: People who have been unemployed for an extended period of time are discriminated against. It's terrible, but it's the truth.

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