job search basics
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Basics tips and articles on job searching. Please see other boards for other job search tips on interviewing, networking, and more.
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10 Excuses That Are Destroying Your Job Search
Job Search Psychology: 5 Steps to Positivity
Abraham Lincoln once said: "We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or we can rejoice because thorn bushes have roses." These were some of the
Why Women Don’t Apply for Jobs Unless They’re 100% Qualified
It’s not because they lack confidence.
It's Not 'Rocket - Surgery'...but it is a lot of work. | Peak Careers
Finding the work you want to do is not like brain surgery or rocket science. Yet too many people think a little bit of effort will result in a lot of benefit. They’ve been tricked into thinking this for years. Don Asher’s book, How To Get Any Job With Any Major states that people looking for […]
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Whether you are going to a friend’s birthday party, out to dinner with your family, or a networking event, chances are you will be asked what you are doing and where you are working. If you are like me and still in the hunting process, it is a good idea to have your 30-second elevator …
How to Dash Through Your Winter Job Search [INFOGRAPHIC]
Winter is coming, but that doesn’t mean your job search has to stop. Too many job seekers take the winter off to make eggnog and cookies, missing out on
4 Simple (But Powerful!) Ways to Thank Your Contacts
4 Simple—but Powerful Ways to Thank Your Contacts
10 Tips On How To Stay Positive While Looking For A Job
Don’t let the media and the news put you down. No matter how bad they say it is companies are always looking to hire the best available staff. If you have the right skills and passion, there will be a job waiting for right around the corner. How To Stay Positive While Looking For A Job The key is to...
6 Crucial Job Searching Steps Most People Skip
What's even more frustrating that not being able to find a job? Not being able to find a job because you skipped one of these simple job search to-dos.
Job Application Tools to Help Manage Your Job Search
What are some of the best job application tools you can use to find your next job? Here are a few we think you'll like!
Stand Out in Your Entry-Level Job Search -- INFOGRAPHIC
Stand Out in Your Entry-Level Job Search -- INFOGRAPHIC
How to Apply for a Job You're Overqualified For
How to Apply for a Job You're Overqualified For
5 Questions To Ask BEFORE You Start Your Job Search
After many anxious nights and frustrating days, you’ve finally made a decision: you need to find a new job. Over the last few months, you may have gone back and forth, thinking and rethinking, questioning if you should just stick it out or if you should find a new home for your talent. Related: Rea...
How to Land the Entry-Level Job of Your Dreams
Entry level job search tips