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Acing Phone Interviews
In our previous post we discussed the preparation required to be successful in a telephone interview. We are now going to complete the exercise by dealing with the interview itself. We are assuming that you have created your research and prepared the room and now you are ready to get to work. Remember one of my […]
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Preparing for the Phone Interview
You and the employer have two very different goals when you begin the telephone interview and our focus is to make this work for you. The employer is often going to use this interview as a weeding process to get the many hundreds of applicants down to a manageable list that will be then invited […]
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New Educational Opportunities for Unemployed Workers
Americans with more education and training have more secure jobs and higher earnings. With jobs hard to find, it may be a good time to consider going back to school. The President recently announced that unemployed workers receiving unemployment benefits may qualify for a special hand in paying for education and training. And aid can […]
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