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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.

Is the Interview Questionnaire the New Trend in Hiring?Interview questionnaires are becoming common. How should you respond?

What's the best resume font to make your resume stand out?

What’s the Perfect Resume Font?A resume professional's thoughts on the best resume font.

Brand Yourself to Stand Out and Get HiredPersonal branding strategies let you create your own brand for career success.

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Application Rejected: Your Biggest Online Job Search Mistake

By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru

March 26, 2013

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Don't get your online job search application rejected.

Job applications online and an online job search require following instructions and doing what is asked, or you will find your application rejected before your resume even gets read.

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Business Grammar, Punctuation and Proper English Can Make or Break Your Career

By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru

March 11, 2013

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Your business grammar, punctuation and spelling might cost a job or promotion.

Like it or not, how you use business grammar, punctuation and spelling can really make a difference. Proper English and correct punctuation are important, and mistakes in grammar can hold you back.

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Looking for Career Advice and the Best Job Search Tips?

By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru

February 1, 2013

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Career advice and best free job search tips and blogs.

Are you looking for career advice and job search coaching? Start here with a free job search crash course of 13 blogs that offer my best career and job search tips and blogs.

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Modern Resume Help: 7 Resume Phrases That Make You Look Old-Fashioned

By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru

January 29, 2013

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Modern Resume Help: 7 Resume Phrases That Make You Look Old-Fashioned

Don't let your resume make you look out of date. This is modern resume help for writing resumes and cover letters that don't rely on out-of-date phrases.

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Older Workers: Searching for Work for the First Time in Years?

By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru

December 11, 2012

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Older workers, get ready, the way to find a job has changed.

Know any older workers who are searching for work for the first time in years? Here's today's way to find a job.

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Eight Ways to Prepare for a Job Search in the New Year

By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru

November 29, 2012

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Now's the time to prepare for a job search in January.

You can start to prepare for a job search in January by making the most of December, which is new job search launch season! These eight tips show you what to do.

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Cover Letter Tips: 10 Don'ts for Resume Cover Notes

By: Leslie Ayres, The Job Search Guru

November 26, 2012

You'll get better results with when you've mastered good cover letters and resume cover notes. These ten cover letter tips come from someone who reads cover notes every day.