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So You Want To Change Careers?
CareerBuilder.com

Top 10 Strategies To Launch Your Successful Job Search Campaign
CareerBuilder.com

Some Not-Too-Subtle Advice on Etiquette for Job Hunting
New York Times, February 4, 2002

Why more job hunters cry foul
The Christian Science Monitor, January 25, 2002

Job-search tips
Seattle Times, January 14, 2002

Job search could take a new course
Knowledge is power, and in an effort to understand the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, academia is offering for-credit courses on the subject.

Job searching at the top level
Out-of-work execs network for contacts

Six Success Secrets
How to make your career dreams come true.

Negotiating a Salary in a Slow Job Market Is Tough, But Necessary
Washington Post: Here are some experts' opinions on how to negotiate -- yes, even now.

Milking the Part-Time Cash Cow
Career Builder: A part-time gig can bring in those extra funds.

Job Search Tips: Getting That Interview
Accounting Web: Malcolm Finney of Management Dynamics looks at the ground rules for getting an interview with a prospective employer.

Is Your Resume Internet Friendly?
Accounting Web: A few tips to prepare your resume for e-mail, scanning or Internet posting.

Networking Skills Connect New Graduates to Plum Jobs
College Journal: For those who recognize the value of networking and want to use the tactic to increase their chances of career success, these tips can help you get started.

Don't Take A Holiday From Job Search
Washington Post: Candidates could be making a big mistake by taking a breather during the holidays.

Seven Deadly Resume Sins
Spencer Stuart Talent Net: You got refused by a potential employer? Here are seven possible reasons why.

Before Tracking Down a Headhunter, Do Some Homework to Optimize the Relationship
Washington Post: If you do find a headhunter who agrees to help you find a job, you should know a few things.

The Hidden Job Market - Where to Go
Accounting Web: 85% of all jobs are never advertised! 85%, according to the Department of Labor. The help wanted ads only cover 10% of all jobs currently available.

Get your CV noticed...
Spencer Stuart Talent Net: As a qualified candidate for an advertised position, how do you get noticed among the thousands of CVs in a recruiter's inbox? What can you do to differentiate your CV and help the recruiter jumpstart your career?

How to reach the recruiters' shortlist
Spencer Stuart Talent Net: 10 important tips.

Let the Grapevine Lead You to an Exciting New Position
Career Journal: Despite the advent of new job-hunting methods, networking remains the key to a successful search. Plus, how honesty and initiative can help you overcome common obstacles.

How Candidates Can Benefit From New Corporate Priorities
Career Journal: Companies still put profits first, but corporate responsibility is moving up in stature as employers grapple with complex political, cultural and environmental issues. How does this shift affect your job search?

The Windup Before the Pitch
Business2.0: Selling yourself to employers who aren't buying can be done.

Don't leave a garbled message at the beep
Seattle Times: You say you have to leave an important voice mail for a potential boss tomorrow morning? And you want to make a big impression?

Answering the Impossible
Rocky Mountain News: Planning can take the dread out of tough interview questions.

Fashion File 3: Casual Matters
Career Builder: Four simple steps to better workplace dress.

Who's Reading Your Resume?
Wired: People who post their resumes on Monster.com, the world's largest job-seeking site, "face considerable threats to their privacy," according to a watchdog group.

Everything You Need to Know About Interviews (and Then Some)
Student Advantage



 
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