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Alright, we know there are some outside the box job seekers out there, and we’ve talked about some of the more creative and a little crazy things people talk about in their job search. Today we’re bringing you a little...
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It’s a simple question that you think needs know rehearsing. But then there you are, at your interview, struggling to capture your whole life’s journey in one succinct answer. Your interviewer is not amused. The, “Tell...
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They don’t teach cover letter writing in college. Because of this, many recent graduates have only a vague concept of what a cover letter is. A cover letter is an introduction to your future employer. Done well, a cover...
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I’m often struck by how frequently I hear actors complain about being typecast in a specific role. Why, I think. Sometimes those are pretty awesome characters you’re playing, and its a working, paying job. The other...
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Congratulations! You’ve gotten through to the second-round interview! You’ve convinced your interviewer that you deserve another chance. But wait, haven’t you already said everything to prove you’re the best candidate...
Right Title, Wrong Job
Many job seekers may see a job posting they like and fall in love. It may look like a great job posting upon first glance, but if you’re not right for it chances are that potential employer will never see your...
