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Category Archives: Job search tips
Job interview misconceptions you should know
Feeling that you weren’t most qualified if you don’t get a job is counter-productive in a number of ways, most importantly in hurting your confidence for other interviews. Continue reading
Journalism jobs: how do you plan for a changing profession?
Simply put, the advertisers who once paid to support magazines so all us journalists could write long-form stories in them don’t want to pay anymore. They’ve found more cost-effective ways to reach their customers. Continue reading
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The Top 4 job hunting trends of 2014
“Employment situations can change quickly, and you may have to be job hunting even if you had no intention of doing so. When you know what the market looks like and what kinds of skills are required, you’re able to adjust easily and get back into the hunt seamlessly.” Continue reading
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Career specialist or generalist, how do you decide?
The important point, I think, is you have to market yourself to fit whatever peg a recruiter or hiring manager is trying to fill. Continue reading
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Resume Delivery Gimmicks Don’t Work, Mostly
“Companies received an average of 383 applications for every opening they advertised in 2013, according to CEB, formerly known as the Corporate Executive Board, and many are funneled through automated tracking systems.” Continue reading
Be nice to HR people, they may get you your next job
The lesson here — rather than be discouraged if an interview isn’t working out, always use it as an opportunity to sell yourself. Continue reading
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How did I find a job at 60+?
Finding my current job was the toughest job hunt I’ve ever had, and I’ve had over the years. The search took more than a year, I didn’t keep track of how many ads I answered or contacts I got in touch with, but it’s safe to say more than 100 or so. Continue reading
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What happened to Always Be Job Hunting?
Beginning Dec. 30, I will be the new news editor for Modern Healthcare magazine and its associated e-newsletters. I will be returning to journalism after trying a two-year career change to become a market research manager. Continue reading
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Interested in association jobs? Try this source
I came across a job source here in Chicago that will let you know about openings at trade and other associations across the country. If you’re in association management, or any of the services associations hire staff to handle, you may find this useful. Continue reading
How do I cope with job hunting frustration?
Remember, the entire job hunting process is designed to make you feel worthless, to feel like just a number among millions. When that feeling overwhelms you, you need to step back and get some emotional strength to fight it off. Continue reading
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