May 25, 2011
Published by Val Matta at May 25, 2011
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CareerShift released its most advanced version yet, version 5.0, to help our valued members save time and manage their career search most effectively. For Group Administrators, […]
May 23, 2011
Published by Val Matta at May 23, 2011
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We hope, when we apply online that someone is eagerly waiting to read every word of our carefully crafted resume. It is highly unlikely an actual […]
May 23, 2011
Published by Val Matta at May 23, 2011
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Remember when the experts told us to send out a pile of generic cover letters and resumes, then wait for the phone to ring? Those days […]
January 18, 2011
Published by Val Matta at January 18, 2011
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The ‘Tell Me About Yourself’ Question: Use this question as an opportunity to position yourself for success. Why is this question asked? to see how candidates […]
January 18, 2011
Published by Val Matta at January 18, 2011
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You’ve sent in your resume. You already know that a follow-up message is a critical step in your job search. What is the appropriate amount of […]
November 10, 2010
Published by Val Matta at November 10, 2010
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In today’s job search, one thing is certain: you must use many strategies to be successful. I just attended a workshop for professional job seekers. The […]
November 10, 2010
Published by Val Matta at November 10, 2010
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Pass the word – Do not underestimate the value of your references and the power they hold. References can be among your most valuable assets. Have […]
September 1, 2010
Published by Val Matta at September 1, 2010
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One of the hardest challenges of the job hunt is being able to create and communicate an effective elevator pitch when the time arises. The elevator […]
July 13, 2010
Published by Val Matta at July 13, 2010
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Chances are good that if you’re being invited back for a second round of interviews, then you’ve made a good initial impression and have something that […]
May 27, 2010
Published by Val Matta at May 27, 2010
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I was recently at the MBACSWP Conference , where we discussed a subject that is near to all of our hearts, as it relates to the job search. […]
May 27, 2010
Published by Val Matta at May 27, 2010
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With most of the jobs landed coming through the hidden job market it is imperative that you get going on a targeted job hunt. A good […]
April 14, 2010
Published by Val Matta at April 14, 2010
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In today’s employment environment, temporary work continues to stand out as a bright spot. According to leading temporary financial staffing firms, companies are beginning to turn […]