Answering Awkward Job Search Questions at Social Gatherings
By Candace Waller “How’s your job search going?” Long-term job seekers often cringe when they hear that question for two main reasons. First, they may feel inadequate when things aren’t […]
Category: Tips
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Is Ageism Alive or Dead?
By Frances Chaves Discriminating against a person in employment is illegal in this country. The Age Discrimination Act of 1967 prohibits employment discrimination against persons 40 years of age or […]
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Interview/Job Tip Sheet
Looking for work is hard enough, but, trying to keep track of all your job searches can be an even more daunting task. Debra Wheatman, certified résumé writer & career […]
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TIPS: Online, Reverse Phone Directory May Help Callers Identify Cell Phone Scammers
By Barbara Perone Cell Phone scammers beware — thanks to a free, online, reverse phone directory we may be able to find out who you are! How’s that for karma, […]
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Avoid overused verbs in a résumé
Do you overuse certain verbs in your résumé? If you do, there are suitable alternatives available. And, Debra Wheatman, a Certified Résumé Writer/Certified Career Coach, of Careers Done Write, identified […]
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TIPS: How to Reduce Job Search Stress
By Frances Chaves I recently attended a session at LexisNexis on managing work stress. It was clear that many of the tips provided could be applied to the stress of […]
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5 MINUTE JOB SEEKER: Interviewing on the Sly – Tips for Employed Job Seekers
By Ira Ray Many of the people who are fortunate enough to be currently employed are active in today’s job market. Maybe it is the threat of impending lay-offs or […]
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TIPS: Is the Paper Resume Dead? Discussion to be Held April 30th
By Barbara Perone Is the world ready to write the final eulogy for the paper resume? Find out at the free Wired 4Hire job search training session, entitled What We Really Mean When […]
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TIPS: Keep Your Home by Applying to New Jersey Home Keeper Program
By Barbara Perone You don’t have to be a mathematician to figure out that constant, extended unemployment may = foreclosure. If you are in danger of losing your home due […]
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Glassdoor’s Shaky Employment Confidence Survey
By Frances Chaves Glassdoor’s 2013 Employment Confidence Survey suggests that the employment situation may be improving but people’s confidence lags behind.
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