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January 27, 2014
Published by Val Matta at January 27, 2014
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Career Transition on the Horizon? 5 Steps to Take Now

Looking for a new job in 2014? Better have an action plan! According to the latest CareerBuilder survey, one in five workers plan to make a […]
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January 20, 2014
Published by Val Matta at January 20, 2014
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4 Career Lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a pioneer for civil rights and a leader in activism. While his life was cut short, he is still viewed as […]
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January 13, 2014
Published by Val Matta at January 13, 2014
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Job Loss? 4 Things To Do Immediately

Job loss is never a great situation, especially now. While the new year is a time of hope, your company may have downsized, completed a merger, […]
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January 6, 2014
Published by Val Matta at January 6, 2014
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How to Sell Your Job Search To Anyone, Anywhere

Think of your job search as a full-on sales pitch: You have the chance to sell your skills, your expertise, and your accomplishments to just about […]
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December 30, 2013
Published by Val Matta at December 30, 2013
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The Top 5 Job Search Resolutions for the New Year

Think of the new year as your chance to start fresh. A time to switch up your goals, organize your life a little better, and commit […]
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December 23, 2013
Published by Val Matta at December 23, 2013
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How to Deal with Unresponsive Employers This Holiday Season

You’ve tirelessly tinkered away on your resume and cover letter. You’ve read up on the organization. You’ve sent out those winter job search applications. There’s just […]
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December 16, 2013
Published by Val Matta at December 16, 2013
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It’s a Wrap! What All Job Seekers Need To Do Before the New Year

Can you believe 2014 is just around the corner? While you may be getting ready to toast to the new year, before the clock strikes 12, […]
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December 9, 2013
Published by Val Matta at December 9, 2013
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Heat Up Your Job Search This Winter [INFOGRAPHIC]

Right now the weather isn’t the only thing cooling off. Many job seekers are putting their searches on freeze, wrongly assuming no employers are looking to […]
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December 2, 2013
Published by Val Matta at December 2, 2013
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Age Discrimination: 3 Things You Need to Know

Age discrimination isn’t just a concern for grandpa. Young professionals are also seeing the effects of judgement based on their age. Recent studies indicate experiences of […]
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November 25, 2013
Published by Val Matta at November 25, 2013
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5 Holiday Season Perks Job Seekers Should Be Thankful For

The holiday season is just around the corner! From snow-covered streets to warm fireplaces to festive food, the holidays offer a slew of perks. But they’re […]
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November 20, 2013
Published by Val Matta at November 20, 2013
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CareerShift’s Val Matta Featured on Career Coach Caroline!

It may sound corny, but it’s true: The job search is a journey, not a destination. Your interests may change, your skills can transfer, and things […]
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November 18, 2013
Published by Val Matta at November 18, 2013
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5 Alternatives to a Salary Increase

Picture this: You’re a young professional who’s been working in an organization for about a year. You feel like you’ve paid your dues, made ample progress, […]
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