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Sunday, June 14th, 2009

The Top 25 Blogs

From millions of blogs about nothing, we’ve selected the 25 best about something—from politics and global affairs to shopping and sports. And, yes, we’ve got a few about nothing, too —Tom McNichol Enter >>

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

12 Job Interview Tips You Should Know to Nail that Job

So you want to further your career and go for a manager job or something of the same level. That’s great – ambition is always good. First, make sure your job resume is in good order. You can...

Friday, June 12th, 2009

10 Things Recruiters Won’t Tell You (But I Will)

By J.T. O’Donnell Recruiters have one job: Find the right person for the position. Their performance is evaluated on how efficiently and effectively they match top talent to job requirements. Ironically, in the current economy,recruiters are finding...

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Top 50 Companies to Work for are:

Rank Company Job growth U.S. employees 1 NetApp 12% 5,014 2 Edward Jones 9% 34,496 3 Boston Consulting Group 10% 1,680 4 Google 40% 12,580 5 Wegmans Food Markets 6% 37,195 6 Cisco Systems 7% 37,123 7...

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

9 Secrets to Getting the Job You Really Want

Interviewing for a job is a very stressful and difficult process — made more intense today because so many companies are reducing their workforce, thus increasing the number of applicants for a shrinking number of jobs. The competition...

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Tips on How to Write an Effective Cover Letter for a Job Application

Here’s How: Take the time to write a targeted cover letter for each employer. This means customizing each cover letter you write, so it specifically relates your skills to the job you are applying for: how to...

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

10 Things That You Should Never Ever Say During a Job Interview

Job interviews can be tough. You spend hours getting ready, make sure to look your best, and feel like you’re ready to take on any question. Unfortunately, with one little slip of the tongue, all your hard...

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Get the Interview

Be Proactive Before and After You Send Your CV You find a promising job listing online. Excited, you send a well-crafted cover letter and CV and wait for a response. Six weeks later, you’re still waiting, your...

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

How to Prepare for an Interview and Succeed: 8 Steps

Having a great interview is often to crucial to getting into a school or getting a job or internship. Be prepared for anything! Step 1 Look the part. If you are applying for a desk job, wear...

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

10 Dumbest Resume and Interview Blunders

These are 10 dumbest resume and interview blunders as shared by Annie Fisher. Having trouble finding a new job? Cheer up. When it comes to resumes, a new survey reveals just how clueless some of your competition...

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