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This can be a tricky situation. In an ideal world, most likely you don’t want your boss to know that you’re searching for a new job.  But what if he found out anyway?
It really depends on the relationship that you have with your boss. Are you friends? Do you feel comfortable with him enough that […]

I received a nice email the other day from a gentleman who is relocating to a new state. He’s been hunting for a new job but has had no success. He wanted to know what he could do to speed up his job search and any tips or resources I knew about to help him.
My […]

So you were let go…laid off…fired…whatever your company called it. Now you’re left scrambling to find a new job. On Women For Hire, there is post after post on layoffs that have been announced. Are you one of the unlucky ones that were affected? If so, you don’t have to sit at home and mope about it (for too […]

Hopefully your job search is proceeding at record setting pace. Maybe you’ve already received a couple calls for interviews. Any job offers? No? Hmmm…Let’s figure out the problem.
Interview skills can come quite naturally so some lucky few. Unfortunately, the rest of world really has to work on them. The funny thing is that bjo seekers […]

When you look for a new job, you obviously want more money than your previous position, right? The CareerBuilder Blog has a great post on what job seekers can do to increase their salaries before you get hired. Graduates: salary negotiation applies to you too.
You can plan on this part of your whole interview process to be […]

You’ve heard the saying, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” The same applies to your job search. The only difference is that you almost have two ‘first impressions’ to make. Let me explain.
Most likely your first impression on a company is your resume package. This is assuming you didn’t cold […]

I was reading a post by Demetrius from GetNoticedFirst Blog about phone interviews and it dawned on me that many job seekers don’t even take these interviews seriously. That is such a wrong thing to do and it can end your chances of getting a face-to-face interview right then and there.
There’s an article that I wrote […]