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Easily Recognize Your Dream Job by Creating an Ideal Work Profile -Posted by JobSearchCoach

It is my dream job. How could I not recognize it?' Think it's impossible not to recognize your dream job? It happens much more frequently than you might think. Ever seen a romantic comedy where the heroine suddenly realizes that a guy she's know... More

How To Interview For a Job With a DWI / DUI Misdemeanor on Your Record -Posted by wjl

One issue that faces recruiters, candidates, and employers alike is the proliferation of DWI’s (driving while intoxicated) and DUI (driving under the influence) among job applicants. In many cases a DWI or DUI can end an employment opportunity or job interview right from the start... More

How to Get and Stay Motivated To Accomplish Your Job Search Goals -Posted by MaryElizabeth

Let’s face it – sometimes a job search can be a tiring and depressing process! It’s one of the most challenging things we do as professionals, so it makes a lot of sense to invest in your career through gaining knowledge about how to do a “job search right”. So, wh... More

Three Keys to Using the Internet in Your Job Search -Posted by wjl

Unless you've been living in a cave for the past ten years, you know the internet is a great tool to leverage when searching for a job. What even non-cave dewellers want to know, however, is how to use the internet to stand out from the crowd of millions of others doing the same thing. ... More

How to Negotiate Salary in a Job Interview -Posted by wjl

Important facts you must know when you get the offer…Your start date, official job title and associated responsibilities, your salary, overtime and total compensation, Bonus structure, Vacation policy, Life, medical and dental insurance coverage, Pension ... More

Clinching the Job Interview -Posted by wjl

Ask for the job. If you want the job, tell the interviewer. Let there be not doubt in the interviewer’s mind that you want the position. Express appreciation for the opportunity to interview (see sample on the following p... More

What You Must Articulate in a Job Interview -Posted by wjl

Express passion for the business Consider telling a story of how you first became interested in this type of work Talk about what you enjoy doing and draw a connection to this specific job. Do not repeat y... More

How to Handle Tough Job Interview Questions -Posted by wjl

We've all been there before. You're in a job interview and the hiring official asks the dreaded "What is your biggest weakness" question. As you reach down to pick your stomach off the floor, you fumble through some answer about how you were maybe you were too hard on yourself at your l... More

Keys to Aceing the Job Interview -Posted by wjl

Do not let the interview turn into an interrogation. Keep the interview on a conversational level. Start by thanking the interviewer for giving you the opportunity to see them. Begin by asking good questions like: How long have you been with the company? What fir... More

Preparing for the Job Interview -Posted by wjl

Dress for success. The best rule of thumb is to dress for a position just above the job you are applying for. Be on time. Although it is important to be on time, do not arrive more then 10 minutes before the scheduled interview. ... More

Job Interview Oprah Style -Posted by wjl

I recently saw an interview on Larry King with Oprah Winfrey. I rarely watch Larry, and almost never watch Oprah. But I do know she is one of the most successful women in America, so I took a minute to watch (and “listen”). It was near the end of the interview that Larry ask... More

How to Ace a Job Interview: Pre Interview -Posted by wjl

Very Important! Full disclosure on all aspects of your personal and employment history - U-4 and U-5 issues, bankruptcy, open or closed lawsuits, fired for cause (if you were terminated for low production you will have fired for cause on your record), DWI, DUI, arrest record, etc. Many ... More

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