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30 Ideas from Spin Strategy

Posted in Job Search, tagged , , on August 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I want give you all a quick heads-up about a new eBook coming soon from Tim Tyrell-Smith at Spin Strategy, called “30 Ideas”. It isn’t released yet, so I haven’t read it, but from everything I know about Tim and his work, it’s going to be top notch.
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Looking for work? Don’t hide it!

Posted in Networking, tagged , on July 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »

A very common problem that I’ve noticed for job seekers is that they don’t want to let people know that they are looking for work. What a mistake!
Sital Ruparelia recently wrote two great posts about this, that you should definitely read:
4 Reasons Why You Stop Yourself Getting Support After Redundancy
and
Success Story – The Value of [...]

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“The Best Jobs Are By Referral… But What If I Don’t Know Anyone?”

Posted in Job Search, Networking, tagged , on May 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »

We’ve all heard about the hidden job market – the idea that many available positions never make it to the job boards because they’re filled by internal referrals. We’ve all been told that once those jobs do reach the job boards, they will be hit by so many applicants that it will be very hard [...]

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11 Steps To Wealth & Wisdom

Posted in Interviews, Job Search, Resume/CV, Value Proposition, tagged , , , on May 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Hey guys, I just found a great post on a Wealth & Wisdom, an entrepreneurship blog, that’s great for job seekers. It’s titled “11 Steps to the Job of Your Dreams” – enjoy.

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Networking Your Way To The Perfect Job

Posted in Job Search, Networking, tagged on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

For a lot of job seekers, networking is one of the hardest concepts to grasp. They see it as asking for favors, and they’d rather find opportunities themselves than ask their contacts for help. Just like you need to reconceptualize your job search to find the area where you can add the most value, you [...]

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