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10 Job Search Tips for 2012
By Justin Thompson, CareerBuilder Writer With the new year comes a revitalized spirit, gusto and determination to enact your plans and make your dreams happen. With the evolution of career search over the past few years, it’s good to take stock of what will make the biggest impact in landing a job this year. Some things … Read more
8 Companies Offering Benefits to Part-timers
Debra Auerbach, CareerBuilder Writer Part-time employment, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics defines as working one to 34 hours per week, is the new reality for many Americans. The number of involuntary part-time workers, or those who are working part time for economic reasons, rose to 9.3 million in September 2011, up from 8.8 million … Read more
An Introduction to Introducing Yourself
An Introduction to Intros By Robert Half International There’s a certain art to meeting and greeting people. For a select few, introductions are effortless. If, however, you’re one of the many individuals for whom initiating conversation does not come naturally, the following greeting guidelines can help: Master the handshake Almost every professional interaction begins with a … Read more
Is it Time to Reassess Your Job Search Plan?
9 signs that your tactics need a makeover By Alina Dizik, Special to CareerBuilder It’s easy to get frustrated with your job search, especially if you’ve been searching for a while. But not making headway can mean that you need to reassess your approach. Not sure if your job-seeking process needs a makeover? Here are nine … Read more
Digital Documents: Appearance Matters
By Beth Braccio Hering, Special to CareerBuilder Sure, playing around with all the fonts and colors available on a computer is cool — if you are a sixth-grade girl sending a message to a friend. But professionals who want their workplace correspondence and job applications to be taken seriously might want to think twice about Broadway … Read more
10 Myths About Job Searching
By Alison Green November 30, 2011 RSS Feed Print Do you believe any of these myths about job searching? 1. Myth: You need connections in order to get a job. Fact: Connections are helpful, but plenty of people get jobs by spotting an ad, sending in a resume, and interviewing. Sometimes it might not feel … Read more
The Importance of Résumé Keywords
By Kaitlin Madden, CareerBuilder Writer Years ago, when résumés were still sent to employers by mail, job seekers hoped details like a high-quality paper stock and unique, professional formatting would catch the eye of an employer. These days, things are a little different. First of all, it’s rare that employers even accept paper résumés anymore. Second, … Read more
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