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You Threw Out the Net. Is It Working?
Anyone can network. The proper strategies will make you successful. August 6, 2011
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The Applicant Said WHAT?
Some calls, emails and resumes from job seekers make you wonder. Here are some examples of mistakes you do not want to make. Aug 20, 2011
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‘I Need a Job, Heaven Help Me'
With the economy still struggling, some unemployed seek divine intervention.
September 3, 2011
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Office Etiquette, Yes it is Important!

It’s the small things that are done or not done in the office that get under our skin.
September 17, 2011
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Interview with a Vampire (and Other Assorted Characters)
If you get an interview, don't wear a vial of blood around your neck, refuse to pay for parking or let your fingernails pop off. October 1, 2011
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Are Tattoos too Taboo for the Workplace?
A tattoo is a personal, creative expression that is literally part of you.  You wouldn't show some of your body parts at work, should you show your body art?  October 14, 2011
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Lying Liars and the Lying Lies They Tell
People come up with ingenuous (and some not so bright) ways of trying to get to the CEO or to find out information about employees.  Also, employees come up with whoppers of their own.  
October 28, 2011
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Your Resume MUST Look Like This, or Else!  
Contrary to what some people are led to believe, there is not one definitive way to write a resume.  While there are some general do's and don'ts, in the end, it is your resume.  
November 12, 2011
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Lunch it or Crunch it?  
Do you arrive at work and plow through the day with barely a bathroom break?  You might think you are getting more done, but at what cost?  January 7, 2012
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You Did Not Get the Job. Now What?  
Being told “we went with another candidate” is never welcome news. What you do next can make a big difference.  January 21, 2012
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Job Resignation: Do it Right
Moving on to another opportunity is exciting, but remember to have a professional exit from your current employer.  February 4, 2012
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Helicopter Parents,Time for a Landing!
Sometimes parents have a hard time stepping back and letting their child become an adult. When it comes to your child’s job, you must do just that. February 18, 2012
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They Can't Ask That!
Some questions are off-limits during interviews. Be prepared with the right response when one is flung your way.  March 3, 2012
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Joking on the Job
Yes it is your job, but fun is allowed. Just make sure those you are joking with find it funny too.  March 17, 2012
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Please Fill Out This Application: Give us References and Your Facebook Username & Password  
With social media exploding in popularity more and more employers are looking at prospective employee’s Facebook pages. But, how far can they and should they go? April 1, 2012
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