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How to Google Yourself Into a Job
How to google yourself into a job If you are like most job-seekers, you will use the known online techniques to locate a job, namely going to the major or specialist job boards such as SEEK, CareerONE, or job search engines (aggregators) such...
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Are you sabotaging your job-search and career?
Are you sabotaging your job search without even realising it? So often we start out with good intentions and then after a couple of rejection letters, give up on ourselves. In this article, I cover the top 6 areas in which you could...
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Answering the interview question: What can you tell me about yourself?
So you get to interview, and the opening question is “What can you tell me about yourself?” For most of us, how to effectively address this question is difficult, so in today’s article, I cover exactly how to answer this question successfully.
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Is your resume the wrong length?
I hope you had a great fortnight, since my last newsletter. This last fortnight I’ve been ‘flat out’ working on client applications, which has been great as I love transforming clients on paper and getting such positive feedback and results for my clients (gives me a...
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Does your resume suck?
Before you start sending out your resume, use this checklist below to make sure that your resume does not suck. Since the primary purpose of a resume is to successfully SCREEN OUT candidates, if your resume sucks, you won’t get to interview. Does...
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What really happens to your resume when you apply for a job?
As more and more employers and recruiters advertise and ask you to apply for jobs online, it is important to know how to write a keyword rich resume for the online job boards. In this article I outline exactly what happens to your...
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Resume myths that are hurting your prospect of success.
Everyone seems to have their opinion on what should, or shouldn’t be included in a résumé, and in today’s article, I debunk some of the prevailing myths about résumés that could be potentially hurting your prospect of securing an interview and in turn...
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Where are you headed for 2011
‘The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low….and we reach it’ – Michelangelo Welcome to the New Year! In this weeks article I decided to focus...
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Resumes for lawyers – (solicitors and barristers)
This article was published to guide professional career consultants/resume writers, but as a lawyer, you will find the tips and strategies contained in this article equally useful. Writing a résumé for a lawyer is like any other career marketing document. It is vital...
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