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3 selling techniques you must use in your job search
Business Journal
Coffee is for closers -- and so are jobs. You need to be a closer if you want to advance your career. Pictured: Al Pacino and Bobby Cannavale star in a Broadway revival of the famed sales drama "Glengarry Glen Ross" in New York, U.S., in this handout ...

Collegefeed promises to better the college job search — here's one soon-to-be ...
VentureBeat
This June he'll be graduating and is currently searching for a job in Silicon Valley. I asked him to test Collegefeed's services to see how useful he found it and what his general thoughts on the site were as someone who is the company's target market.

Parents shouldn't overdo job-search help
Houston Chronicle
A: There are numerous ways. Learning how to job search is one of the most valuable lessons of all and ranks side by side with the degree he will acquire. Your involvement with his search can be a powerful influence in teaching him how to view the ...

OPM Launches Job Search, Operating Status Apps
Nextgov
The new USAJOBS Android app and improved iOS app enable users to search for and save job listings and receive updates on applications and job search agents. The app also enables users to share what they find on USAJOBS on popular social ...

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Job seekers go mobile to find their dream job (infographic)
VentureBeat
Searching for a job is a stressful process that involves web searches, exhaustive emailing, networking, and ends with anxiously awaiting a phone call. However a study issued today found that job seekers are increasingly turning to mobile devices for ...

CareerPlace to Offer College to Career Boot Camp
Patch.com
To help recent or soon-to-be graduates both focus and jump start their job search efforts, CareerPlace™ in Barrington, a non-profit organization helping people in transition develop highly effective job search skills, is offering a three-day “boot ...

Hired: Stay in the game for a successful job search
Kitsap Sun
Prove yourself -- there is an employer out there who will benefit from your knowledge and work ethic. Do what Robinson his done his entire life. As always, do what others fail to do! (Marvin Walberg is a job-search coach based in Birmingham, Ala. For ...

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Hired: Stay in the game for a successful job search
The Republic
By MARVIN WALBERG — Suppose you are 5 feet 9 inches tall, and weigh about 180 pounds, and you are dribbling the basketball down the court full speed, going for a lay-up, when all of a sudden you see LeBron James of The Miami Heat coming up in front ...

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Job Search Power Games
Huffington Post
But in a work-search system designed above all to eliminate immediate risk and avoid blame, hiring a person who did the supposedly exact same job down the street gives the recruiter an easy excuse when the applicant quits in two weeks. And healthy ...

New online tools to help veterans find jobs
Fox News
“Veterans aren't always familiar with how to write a resume, how to really shine in an interview and how to use social media to conduct a successful job search. We designed the Military Career Coach tool to help educate veterans in all these areas.” ...

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Eurocrats start search for cushy 'parachutes' into new jobs
PublicServiceEurope.com
Other officials are theoretically guaranteed a job somewhere in the Brussels executive because they have passed the tough entrance exams - these individuals are better known by the French term 'lauréats de concours'. Without a parachute, they might ...

Out Of Work? 10 Keys To Strike It Lucky On Your Job Search
Forbes
There are still many people out of work through no fault of their own. While there is no magic formula to finding a job, those whom “strike it lucky” in their job search usually do so for a reason: they are doing things others don't. If you're out of ...

Teens start summer job search
Camp Lejeune Globe
Akiva Battle speaks to Amber Mirelis, a human resources technician with Marine Corps Community Services, about jobs available for teenagers during the Teen Job Fair held at the Russell Marine and Family Center May 18. MCCS is looking for lifeguards, ...

College graduates should use every tool in job search
Times-Georgian
College graduates. Vicki Hardin, right, discusses job searches with Tiffany Thompson and Danielle Moore, student employees in the UWG Career Center. Posted: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 3:26 pm. College graduates should use every tool in job search ...

Tech Tips for Job-Hunting Grads
PC Magazine
Here are nine tips related to technology, job search sites, and networking online, that will steer you toward greater success in your jobs search, at a new job, and hopefully through your professional life. 1. Tailor your cover letters and resumes for ...

Job Search Workshop Set for Enterprise
WTVY, Dothan
Enterprise, AL–“Why Won't You Hire Me?” A Job Search Workshop will be held on (Friday) June 7th 2013 from 9:00 a.m. till 2:30 pm. St. Paul Methodist Church Located at 311 Geneva Hwy in Enterprise. St. Paul is conveniently located down the street from ...

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Job Search Workshop Set for Enterprise
WTVY, Dothan
Enterprise, AL–“Why Won't You Hire Me?” A Job Search Workshop will be held on (Friday) June 7th 2013 from 9:00 a.m. till 2:30 pm. St. Paul Methodist Church Located at 311 Geneva Hwy in Enterprise. St. Paul is conveniently located down the street from ...

EducationGuardian.co.uk
Rise in UK job vacancies over past six months, says search engine Adzuna
EducationGuardian.co.uk
Adzuna said the place it was most difficult to find a job was Salford, where there were more than 55 jobseekers for every job, closely followed by Wirral (55) and Hull (53). In contrast in Aberdeen, there were 0.38 job hunters for each advertised role ...

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Defining Terms
Inside Higher Ed
To help alt-ac job seekers, for the 2012 Modern Language Association convention, Brenda compiled a list of places to start looking for alt-ac jobs (this list also includes other job search resources – and be sure to check out the job listings right ...

6 Tips for Avoiding Burnout in Your Job Search
Business Insider
It's easy to get burned out in the job search process and just give up. When you're feeling like you can't look at one more applicant tracking system, it's time to switch gears. Instead of giving up entirely, work at networking instead. It can be way ...