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Job Seekers April 4, 2016

Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?

A common interview question many applicants are asked is why they left their previous job. This can be a tricky question as you want to avoid speaking negatively of your previous employers as much as possible. A negative attitude can reflect poorly on you more than you might think, particularly in an interview setting. Like...

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Job Seekers March 21, 2016

Where Will You Thrive?

What are some of the key priorities you consider when looking for a new job? There are many factors which need to come together to make sure your new job transforms into a long and fulfilling career. While a primary factor includes finding something that you are passionate about, there are a number of other...

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Job Seekers February 29, 2016

What to Do When Your References Aren’t Responding

You worked hard to find that perfect job which was seemingly a perfect match to your skill set. You went to resume workshops and finally figured out a way to get your application noticed. You think you aced the interview. But have you ever found yourself chasing down that hard-to-find reference who is never available...

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Job Seekers February 15, 2016

Soft Skills All IT Candidates Should Possess

Professional soft skills are the sort of qualifications that employers are highly interested in evaluating, particularly in an interview setting. Soft skills include communication skills, teamwork and leadership skills, personality, conflict resolution, flexibility, and even overall likability. Soft skills are a high priority for hiring managers looking for their next recruit. In fact, finding candidates...

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