Interview
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Seize the Opportunity and the Job: The Interview "So, you’ve submitted a killer
Curriculum Vitae and supporting documents. You are ahead of the pack and have just
received a call for an interview. What do you do next?..."
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Career Decisions
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Six Career Moves for Older Workers "In today's ever changing job market, not only have
the types of jobs offered changed, but so have the individuals who make up the current
workforce."
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Interview
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Six Common Job-Interview Questions "One of the easiest ways to build confidence before
a job interview is to prepare answers to questions you might be asked. Whether you're
applying for a position as a web programmer, accountant, or legal secretary, interviewers often
use some general questions to assess candidates, so you'll increase your chances for
success if you prepare for them in advance.
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Job Search
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Six Job Hunting Myths Debunked "Everyone wants to give job seekers advice, and while
much of it is useful, some guidance may miss the mark. Because the employment market is
constantly changing, ideas that once worked well may no longer be effective..."
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Job Search
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Six Steps for First-Time Job Hunters "Congratulations, you've done it! You made it
through college...You are now in the real world...some steps to make a successful college to
real world transition."
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Career Decisions
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Stalled Career? 10 Tips
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Bad Job-Hunting
Advice
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Steer Clear of Bad Job-Hunting Advice "Among the most common types of career advice
that people toss around are tips for job hunting."
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Education
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Street smarts: Is a college degree enough to get started? "Ready to jump-start your
career? You're not alone."
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Success Techniques
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Success without a college degree
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Career Decisions
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Survey Reveals Most Satisfying Jobs "Firefighters, the clergy and others with professional
jobs that involve helping or serving people are more satisfied with their work and overall are
happier than those in other professions, according to results from a national survey..."
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.Telecommuting
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Telecommuters may go nowhere -- careerwise "Maybe Woody Allen was right, that 80% of
life really is just about showing up."
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Career Decisions
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Ten Ways to Know It's Time to Go "...how can you know when it's really time to go?"
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stress-management
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The Link Between Peer Pressure and Productivity "You probably thought you left peer
pressure behind when you graduated from high school. But a new study suggests that adults
in the workforce are just as prone to the influence of their co-workers as kids are in the school
yard..."
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Career Decisions
Yahoo! Health
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The Right Way to Quit Your Job "After the stressful process of looking for a new job while
you're still employed, accepting an offer is a huge relief. At last, you're free! You probably
can't wait to share your good fortune with the world and tell your boss where she can shove
that evil assignment she gave you last week. 070821
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Career Decisions
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Three Secrets to Changing Careers
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Success Techniques
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Thrive at Work When the Pressure's On "March Madness is here, and for college
basketball's elite athletes, the pressure will be tremendous. But the court isn't the only place
where the tension can be high; work is often stressful, too..."
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Job Search
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Tips For A Safe Job Search "Technological innovations have made it easy to search and
apply for jobs using a few mouse clicks and your keyboard. Job seekers must also realize that
these same innovations have made it almost as easy for scammers to take advantage of them."
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Job Search
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Truth Behind Job Search Myths "It seems like everyone is an expert when it comes to
looking for a job. So it's no wonder that so many people have misconceptions about how to
actually find a great opportunity."
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Interviews
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Types of Interviews "All job interviews have the same objective, but employers reach that
objective in a variety of ways. You might enter the room expecting to tell stories about your
professional successes and instead find yourself selling the interviewer a bridge or editing code
at a computer.
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Job Search
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What does the Prospective Employer Want ? Get That Job! "How can you work towards
getting that job or career you want and desire? When you go fishing you take worms. This is
what the fish want. You may like strawberry pie. This is not what the fish like..."
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Interviews
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What If Your Interview Is Tomorrow? "Even if you have less than a day before your job
interview, you can outshine the competition with a little preparation."
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Cover Letters
YAHOO! hotjobs
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What is a coverletter? "Im trying to get a job online and they told me to send them my
resume and coverletter? I have no idea what a cover- letter is. Can somebody tell me what a
cover letter is..."
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Internet
JobHuntersBible.c
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What is the Internet to the job-hunter? "I think the most useful answer is to say that the
Internet is a place where a job-hunter can perform certain tasks, and when you break it down
this way..."
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Career Guides
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What Should I Do With My Life? "Career guides that actually help."
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Interviews
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When interviews get rude "Don't let an offensive or illegal question derail your job
prospects. 'Be courteous' is a fundamental rule of interviewing. But what do you do when the
interviewer's behavior is offensive? You want to ace the interview and leave with your
self-respect intact. Here are some strategies for responding tactfully to a discourteous
interviewer."
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stress-management
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Work at relaxing "IF you're reeling from job stress, take heart. A new study has found that
weekly one-hour stress-management sessions at lunchtime can promote cardiovascular health
and maybe help stop that eye from twitching."
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Career Decisions
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Work At Home Opportunity Or Stick With The Corporate World? "Considering one's
career path could be one of the most stressful times in a persons life. This is of course a scary
thought for most people..."
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Job Search
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Working Wounded: Wading Into the Job Market "Most of us believe that our knowledge
about job hunting is up to date."
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