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Are Your Job References Keeping You From Getting Hired?

Are Your Job References Keeping You From Getting Hired?

Are you spending all of your time looking for jobs and no time at all preparing your references to support your candidacy? It's a mistake many job seekers make. Another mistake? Forgetting that employers are likely to contact people who are not on your list. Using LinkedIn and other social media tools, it's ...

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10 Things To Leave Off Your Resume

10 Things To Leave Off Your Resume

By Alison Green What you don't include on your resume can be as important as what you do include. Here are 10 things you should leave off: ...

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Don't Burn Bridges Anymore: Quitting Your Job Gracefully

Don't Burn Bridges Anymore: Quitting Your Job Gracefully

By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter Ask anyone who has ever been involved in a play, and they'll tell you the importance of knowing which side of the stage to exit. Heading off in the wrong direction could have you coming face-to-face with actors trying to enter the stage or heading to a fictional location ...

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