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Combining LinkedIn and Your Resume for the Perfect Dish

January 5th, 2012

If your resume is the appetizer, your LinkedIn account is the main course. Just go with me on this. Like an appetizer, your resume is meant to entice and satisfy, while still compelling the diner to want more. This is where your LinkedIn profile comes in: a larger, more satisfying and more intricate dish.

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The STAR method: A Great Way to Structure Your Job Interview

November 3rd, 2011

It’s a clichéd expression, but, as with most other clichés, it’s undeniably true: “if you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.” With this in mind, assuming you’re serious about filling the vacancy, you’ll be looking at drafting up a few answers to questions that are likely to come up well in advance of any job interview you might be called to.

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Problems with Over-Qualification and how to Combat Them

October 17th, 2011

In this difficult economy, many people are in need of a job. People are applying for many jobs for which they may be over-qualified, and even attending online schools to beef up their resumes even further.

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How To Deal With Headhunters

October 14th, 2011

One of the most nerve wracking experiences an individual can receive as they progress through their career is a telephone call from a headhunter. Whilst such a call can represent both validation and recognition of hard work it can also prove daunting and terrifying if not approached correctly.

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Green Talent taps into people power

July 13th, 2011

Social media initiative to shake up traditional career advice model

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