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Confused words and misspelled words like gorilla marketing can cause problems. Seven Hilariously Misused and Misspelled WordsA few "factoids" about often confused words and taking “gorilla” marketing to a new level.
Confused words and misspelled words like gorilla marketing can cause problems.
New companies need wisdom. And that's what you've got.Good News for Job Hunters Over 65Your wisdom can be sought after if you heed these tips for job hunting.
New companies need wisdom. And that's what you've got.
These online resources will help you find salary comparisons so you negotiate a Salary Negotiation: Are Your Compensation Expectations Reasonable?Candid salary comparisons help you negotiate a salary with confidence.
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Can’t Find a Job? Try a Change of AttitudeIf you’re searching for work but feeling stuck, a different outlook might be just the ticket.
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Workplace Harassment: Dealing with Bullies on the Job
By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru
July 23, 2012
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Workplace harassment and workplace bullying can derail a career.
How to deal with workplace harassment and bullies on the job.
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Interview Advice: Smile, Smile, Smile
By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru
July 17, 2012
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Interview Advice: Smiling Can Get You the Job
Interview advice about smiling, which is good for you, makes people like you more, and increases your chances at getting the job or promotion.
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The Magical Interview Thank You Note
By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru
July 10, 2012
An interview thank you letter is more than a formality...it's a marketing piece and the continuation of a conversation. It's important because if they're having a tough time making a decision, you just might tip the choice in your direction. Here is what you need to know to make the most of your thank you notes.
You should always send an interview thank you note.
Send your thank you note the next day.
Say something meaningful that shows you're seeing yourself in the job.
Use your interview notes to write your letter.
Mention a personal connection so they remember you.
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Switching Careers Takes Patience and a Plan
By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru
July 6, 2012
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Switching careers can happen in small steps.
If you want to switch careers, make a plan and then be patient as you move step by step toward your dream job.
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Are Computers and ATS Doing the Hiring Now?
By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru
June 29, 2012
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Are ATS Computers doing the hiring now?
Are computers and ATS Applicant Tracking Systems taking over the hiring process? Here are tips to make sure your application gets past the ATS computer gatekeeper.
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Interview Advice for Shy People
By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru
June 25, 2012
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Even if you're shy, these interview tips will help you shine in an interview.
Interview advice with five easy tips for shy people so you can shine in a job interview.
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Free Career Test: The Real Deal
By: The Aging Diva
June 20, 2012
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Do-it-Yourself Free Career Test
The web is filled with free career test quizzes. But there's only one question you really need to ask yourself to find happiness and satisfaction at work.
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Is It Time for a Career Change?
By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru
June 11, 2012
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Career Change
Tips for making a career change.
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The Resume Objective is Dead, So Why Are You Still Using It?
By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru
June 4, 2012
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Resume Objectives are out of date
The resume objective has been replaced by positioning statements and summaries.
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Example of a Cover Letter That Opens Doors
By: The Aging Diva
June 1, 2012
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Example of a Cover Letter That Opens Doors.
Think a cover letter is just something to stick on top of your resume? Think again. The right cover letter can get you in the door for an interview.
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