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The Quick & Dirty Guide To Getting Your First Job Is Now Available
Huge numbers of people are out of work, but many people are still finding their first job even during tough times. This guide explains how to write a winning resume and cover letter, how to prep for a job interview, how to get jobs online, how to get a federal government job, what not to [...]
2Feb2009 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
How To Hold & Keep Your Job
Getting a job is not easy. There are the many interviews, the endless emails and resumes and the competition for the best spots. Amazingly enough, having gone through this marathon process, having been hired, the hiring process is not over. Huh? How can this be? In the U.S. today we have a surplus of job [...]
4Jan2009 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
How To Break Out of the No Job Blues
The market for jobs is bad and getting worse. As this is written the official unemployment rate is 8.6 percent and 15.9 million people are without work as of November 2010. The real numbers — which include the underemployed and discouraged workers — are much larger. These are lousy numbers and lousy times for many people. The [...]
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Job Search Online — How To Find The Best Work
The Internet is awash with job sites, many claiming to have millions of jobs, or the best local jobs or the jobs you really want in a given field or profession. There’s some truth to these claims. The Internet has made the process of finding a job very much faster and easier than in the [...]
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Are You Keeping Up With Work & Wages?
If you’ve been getting more money each year and maybe a bonus here and there you might think you’re doing pretty well. After all, part of the American dream is to get better at what you do and therefore earn more money as a result. Unfortunately, you’re likely to notice that even with a bigger [...]
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10 Questions To Ask Every Empoyment Agency
What should you expect from an employment agency? It’s not an easy question because employment agencies offer a variety of services to a variety of job seekers and a range of businesses. Some agencies specialize in entry-level positions or in given professions. Others are generalists. Also, of course, there is the question of whether or [...]
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16 Ways To Lose Your Job
The city of St. Paul, MN has an interesting guide for employees. Entitled Once You Have A Job…Tips for Success, it includes things to do and not to do while at work. One of the more interesting sections concerns various ways to get fired. It’s an interesting list, mostly common-sense and certainly not inclusive, but you [...]
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How To Get More Hours On The Job
There’s no doubt about it, Americans are working less — not just in terms of steeper unemployment levels but also in the sense of overtime. Can you do something to get more hours at work? For a lot of folks, the answer is going to be yes. Here’s how: By The Numbers Figures from the [...]
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