Helpful hints for job seekers

Tips to give you an edge in today's job market.

Writing an effective resume

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The average resume gets viewed for less than three seconds…don’t let yours be just average! Your resume is the first impression you will make on a prospective employer and it is a powerful tool when utilized correctly.

 

Salary negotiation

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Negotiation is an art. You can achieve a desired outcome and have a positive experience through effective negotiation. It is very important to create a win-win situation during the negotiation process because it is the beginning of a lasting relationship between you and your employer. The following steps are designed to help you create this win-win situation.

 

Dealing with recruiters

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Professional recruiters develop deep networks of contacts within a diverse range of companies and industries. Through their relationships, they have access to opportunities that are not available to the general public. Recruiters can also serve as career advisors and help to steer your career along the path of your choice.