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Three Summer Job Search Tips

Job search becomes a more challenging task in the summer as many hiring managers are difficult to track down for the recruiters. Job seekers tend to get lazy at this time of the year as they have a misconception that people do not get hired in the summer. While there is some truth in this, […]

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Start the Year with Positive Job Search Changes

The start of 2013 is a great time for job seekers to reflect upon their current job and search for possible prospects to find a new one. There is great energy and enthusiasm when you are making New Year resolutions; so, it is a good time to see where your career is headed and what […]

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Top Five Reasons Why You Do Not Get Interview Calls

When you begin your job search without a proper and well-defined plan, it becomes even more difficult to get the job of your choice. Many job seekers, even the experienced professionals, make some very common mistakes during their job search process that costs them the job they had always been dreaming of.   There are […]

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How to Apply for Jobs Online

There is a plethora of job sites and company websites offering various employment opportunities. Job listings are updated regularly giving you more options to search and apply for a job you are interested in simply by making a few clicks.   Online job hunting is becoming more popular than the traditional methods of job search […]

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Why is it NOT a Good Idea to Quit Your Job to Find a New One

Job hunting can be a long, tedious and frustrating task for most people. Many believe that job search becomes even tougher when you are currently employed. It is difficult to take time out for searching employers, sending job applications and following interview schedules. All these issues are still not enough to make you quit your […]

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Using FaceBook for Job Search

The fact that FaceBook is used by more than 300 million people makes it one of the best and most attractive sites for effective job search. Most of the top companies and their personnel have their presence on FaceBook making it even more valuable for a job seeker. If you are new to this website, […]

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Using Twitter for Job Search

In 140 characters or less, Twitter allows you to connect with a universe of people for social and professional networking. Many people have found Twitter a very useful tool for effective job search. Here’s how you can utilize the power of micro blogging for your next job: Create an account Create a Twitter account. Use […]

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How to Use LinkedIn for Job Search

LinkedIn is by far one of the most important and widely used search tool that most recruiters and employers revert to for their recruiting needs. To increase the value of LinkedIn you need to increase your visibility. This can be done in the following easy steps. Create a profile Create a detailed and compelling profile […]

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Why Use LinkedIn for Job Search

The traditional methods of job search such as networking with close friends, browsing through classifieds of throwing your resume on tons of job boards are not the only ways leading to effective job search. LinkedIn is a leading and an essential platform for job seekers to hunt for jobs or get hunted by top recruiters […]

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6 Job Search Mistakes to Avoid in 2010

Whether you are a fresh graduate or have a long work experience and looking for a new job, there are several mistakes that you could make on your job search that might result in failure to get the desired job. Many surveys conclude that applicants make certain errors or overlook certain key areas and end […]

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2010 Challenges: New Job Search Techniques

A lot of effective job search techniques of the past seem to have become obsolete. A monotone “Dear Sir or Madam” has to be revised in order to attract more attention. Here are two important things that need to be addressed to while seeking the right job: Revamp the resume Recruiters and hiring managers do […]