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In an Insane World, it was the Sanest Choice
The 4th Industrial Revolution is here. There is no way to avoid it, and knowledge is the path to assimilation…I mean, preparation. What do you do for a living? Are you a line worker in a factory or do you sit at a computer all day and input data? Are you a mechanical engineer or maybe a...
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Your Legacy in 4IR
Deciding on a career was a weighted decision you made years ago. Your legacy would be defined by elevating your unique talents in a way that would add value to this world. After much reflection, you chose a direction. You possibly studied further, and then greeted the working world with outstretched arms! Now,...
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One Foot in Front of the Other
I committed to climbing a mountain earlier this year. The goal was to summit Mt. Adams, and live to tell the tale. I was ill- prepared for the journey, both mentally and physically. I made the decision to summit on the fly and I hoped it would spark a renewed desire to explore our beautiful...
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Guidelines for Selecting the Right Professional References
Good professional references are one of the single most important elements of your job application. A resume lists your qualifications, a cover letter helps you express your interest, an interview provides the opportunity to describe your value, but a good reference proves your value as it has been experienced by previous co-workers or employers. While...
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Personal Branding Online for Job Seekers
A job is a lot more than a means to pay the bills. For most individuals, a job leading to a successful career is a means to drive satisfaction and feel accomplished in life. Organizations are always on the lookout for superstar candidates who can successfully deliver on the business goals. Likewise, skilled candidates...
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Make Your Resume Searchable
Your resume is arguably the most important document in your overall application. Consider it to be a key element in marketing yourself during your job search. The style and format of your resume is particularly important. While content is critical, making sure your resume is easy to read and searchable will ensure your name isn’t...
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Email Etiquette for All Professionals to Follow
Email has quickly become one of the most common forms of communication to date, particularly in the professional world. The same is true during a job search. Proper use of email is critical throughout the job search process. Today’s article will discuss the most critical elements of email etiquette to ensure all your communications are...
Read moreDon’t Let the Pressure Get You Down
Confidence is the key to success in many aspects of a job search, but none more so than the interview itself. Self-confidence shows employers candidates have the skills and abilities to do the job well and provide long-term return on their recruiting investment. While not everyone is naturally confident in such situations, there are a...
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