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Job Hunting Strategies for MBAs by Robin Ryan - May, 2010 MBA graduates often take home some of the best salaries in America. Starting grads can earn more than $100,000 right out of school. But what if you've been slaving over papers, reading dozens of books and finally you're about to earn that degree...and you have no new job in sight? Based on the career counseling calls I'm getting, that is the case for some of the MBAs seeking to advance their careers. Either their current e... |
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Why You Must be Specific When Talking to a Hiring Manager by Joshua Waldman - May, 2010 Ever buy a car? Wanted it to be unique? How come as soon as you put your money down you start to notice the very car you just bought, down to color and rims, is all over town? RAS! The Reticular Activating System is located in your brain stem in the back of your head. Among its many functions, it helps filter information that is coming toward you at a rapid clip. So, the RAS dampens stimulus and it filters what we want t... |
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Is It Time to Start Planning Your Next Dream Career? by Beverly Jones - May, 2010 In a regular U.S. News & World Report feature called “Second Acts,” Kerry Hannon writes about Americans between the ages of 44 and 70 who have launched “encore careers.” For more than three years, she has been interviewing some of the estimated 8.4 million Americans who have moved from a corporate or other traditional job track to an entirely new career that combines income with personal meaning and social impact. In “What ... |
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Interview Questions You Can Ask by Ford R. Myers - May, 2010 The most important questions of your interviews might be the ones you ask. In the interview, don’t think you’re the only one who is “on the spot.” It is perfectly acceptable for you to ask questions of the interviewer and to take notes throughout the meeting (which will help you to formulate your questions). When an interviewer asks, “So, do you have any questions for me?” the worst thing you could possibly say is “Nope.” In s... |
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Must Have Tips For Your Online Job Search by Patricia Erickson - May, 2010 Are you one of the masses in search of a job right now? No matter if you’re in the middle of a job search or making a career change, there is a likely chance that you will look to the internet to find job openings. If you are new to using the internet as a tool to help you find a new job, you will definitely want to keep on reading... The internet offers a variety of options in terms of providing you with job search help. ... |
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Five Ways to Guarantee Your Next Job is the Wrong Job by Tai Goodwin - May, 2010 For far too many people, conducting a job search is a hit or miss process: they send out a stack or resumes hoping they hit the right desk, and praying that the only misses are the opportunities they didn’t want anyway. But it is a mistake to think that just because you pass the early screenings, land the interview, and possibly even get an offer letter, that the position is the next best move for you. How many times have you ... |
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Choosing and Using References in your Job Search by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - May, 2010 An important part of any job search is having references who can attest to your being a good employee. As you begin your job search, take some time to consider which former coworkers will provide you with the most positive references possible. Most potential employers will want to talk to your former supervisors. However, you may know that a former supervisor loves gossiping about others or rarely has a kind word to say abo... |
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Inspiration For Your Job Search... by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - May, 2010 Job search have you down in the dumps? Frustrated? Feeling borderline hopeless that you’ll never get the interview or another offer? If you’re unemployed, about to be laid off, or just in an endless search for a new role or opportunity, at times the process can seem daunting, overwhelming, or even frustrating. Today, I want to be your cheerleader and hopefully provide you with a little hope and renewed energy for your sear... |
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Staying Organized During Your Job Search by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - May, 2010 One of the most frustrating aspects of searching for a job can be waiting to hear back after you’ve submitted an application. Some employers’ hiring processes take many months, and by the time they call, you may literally have forgotten about having applied for the job. To further complicate the situation, many job boards remove ads from their sites after 30 days or after the application deadline has passed, leaving you noth... |
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Career Change: Got A Question? by Patricia Erickson - May, 2010 Making a career change can be a painful process for some job seekers and career changers. Recently, I was contacted by Antonia G. who was making a major career move. Her question was about making the move from the military into the private sector. Q: Hi Patricia. I served in the military for quite some time now and I am trying to make a move into the private sector. How can I make the move from the military to the private s... |
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