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How to Break Into Tech
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To all the talented recent or not-so-recent grads of liberal arts and sciences, those who followed their hearts and studied what they were passionate about regardless of the job market, I’m talking to you. There’s a place for you in…
Continue ReadingNew Study Debunks Background Check Myths
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When it comes to background checks, a lot of people make a lot of assumptions—both on the hiring and applying sides. A recent study from CareerBuilder® debunks the most common of these myths. “Never judge a book by its cover.”…
Continue ReadingAre You Getting Found by The Right Recruiters?
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No matter how you look at it, getting found by the right recruiter at the right time can help you advance your career in ways you never thought possible. Now more than ever, we as recruiters have incredible tools for…
Continue Reading13 Things You Should Never Say on Your First Day at Work
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What you say during your first day on the job can mean the difference between a lasting relationship with your new employer or a dash in the pan for your career. “If you say something that’s off, it sets the…
Continue ReadingIt’s Time to Think Outside the Box
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Continue ReadingLook Before You Accept!
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The market is on a tear in the LA area and you are on your third or fourth interview in the past few weeks. The calls keep coming in and opportunities abound, but you have a good job and want…
Continue ReadingHaving High-Tech Gadgets Is a Career-Booster, Says Study
On in Career Assistance, Cool Tech, Industry News.
Always using the latest high-tech gadget is one way to boost your image at work, new research suggests. Indeed, business professionals who want to be perceived as leaders should be investing in the latest technology breakthroughs, according to a study…
Continue ReadingFinding a New Job = Understanding You
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One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is to find a new job. Whether to seek a promotion, make more money, or improve one’s work/life balance, the reasons are varied. But as you begin the journey to find that…
Continue ReadingHow to Leave Your Job
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You just resigned. Or were laid off. Or were even fired. Now what? The end of a job, whatever the reason, is a major change in your life and is often accompanied by shock and anger. In most cases you…
Continue ReadingMarriage without Dating. Recruiting Agencies and Letters of Exclusivity.
On in Career Assistance, Hiring Strategies, Landing a Job, Working with Recruiters.
You’re out for a night on the town, you are looking great, and are excited about all the possibilities that the evening might bring. You visit a local hot spot and see an attractive person to connect with. You get…
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