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“You’re never beaten until you admit it.” – George S. Patton You are on the ledge, inching forward one tiny step at a time. It took a lot of courage to get up here, now you just need to step off. You know that once you step off there is no turning back, but you hesitate yet [...] “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin Author Byline: Matthew Warzel Know your resume inside and out, line item by line item. Know your cover letter too. Be prepared to explain each item. Call ahead the day before the interview to confirm your appointment. Know the exact address of where [...] “Nobody, no, nobody, is gonna rain on my parade!” - Bob Merrill and Jule Styne Author Byline: Christina Archer is a Career Agent, author, expert resume writer and presenter. When was the last time you pulled out the folding chairs, grabbed a blanket and a thermos, and headed down to watch a local parade? I had the [...] “Graduation is a tough day for parents. They go to the ceremony as parents. They go home as contemporaries. After twenty-two years, they are unemployed.” – Erma Bombeck The real world. You’ve spent 16 years of your 22 years in school (depending on pre-school, pre-pre-school and if you were on the 4 year or 4+ year [...] “I like to think that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it” – Albert Einstein A rather uninspiring title today, but it was actually suggested by a friend. Not overtly suggested, but he was frustrated in his search and was looking for advice. And, like today’s quote, your job is out there [...] “Tell a man there are 300 billion stars in the universe and he’ll believe you. Tell him a bench has wet paint on it and he’ll have to touch it to be sure.” – Murphy’s Law Why is it that we always need to learn things the hard way? No matter how much advice we get from [...] “All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are moveable, and those that move” – Arabic Proverb So which are you? Successful job search is all about putting in the time to get your resume out there and cultivating your contacts. Networking is a key component, but you need to have done [...] “If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.” – Abraham Maslow So what tools are you using for your job search? I ask this question all of the time and I’m constantly amazed at how many people leverage so few of the tools available to them. Now [...] Smart Money “The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.” – Ben Stein Whatever you do for a living (or whatever you want to do for a living) requires focus if you want to be successful. The “shotgun” approach to job search does not really work [...] |
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