From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
February 15, 2010 at 1:16 pm
Interviewing is really an art as much as it is a science. Being successful depends on a combination of preparation, know-how and the ability to connect with the audience. Something ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
February 10, 2010 at 9:49 am
Yesterday, I shared they story of Terry Ramey, the auto worker studying to become a nurse from Encore.org, a resource for anyone thinking of making a change to a satisfying career ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
February 9, 2010 at 11:14 am
As part of my new “Altruistic Tuesdays” series, today, I am pleased to highlight a story from Encore.org:
Terry Ramey started working on an assembly line at a Ford ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
February 5, 2010 at 5:05 pm
My colleague, August Cohen (@resume_writer on Twitter) tweeted about preparing your references to talk about you should a prospective employer call. This is an often overlooked ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
February 2, 2010 at 2:53 pm
If you look hard enough, you can find a silver lining in this economy for job seekers. Many people have been trudging along in careers that didn’t suit them, but leaving ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
February 1, 2010 at 1:17 am
Key advice for job seekers – apply for jobs you are clearly qualified to do! However, it’s also clear that there will be times when you need to apply for jobs that ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 28, 2010 at 1:08 am
Have you been applying for jobs and have not been hearing back? I recently read something about the percentage of employers who are not replying back to job applicants…If ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 26, 2010 at 7:45 am
Today, I am happy to share a guest post by Teresa Basich, who has just joined Radian6 as the company’s Content Marketing Manager. Teresa writes a terrific blog, Writing On ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 25, 2010 at 12:10 pm
Dan Schawbel is one of the authorities on the topic of personal branding, particularly for the Millennial generation. I am happy to serve as a co-editor of Personal Branding Magazine, ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 19, 2010 at 12:39 pm
Everyone is looking for a “new way to get hired.” There is no doubt that the old ways are of limited use. Maybe it’s possible that the “new way” is ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 19, 2010 at 11:08 am
Today’s post is one of many responses to the question, “What advice do you have to help job seekers transition and make the most of the new year?” from members of the Career ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 17, 2010 at 9:26 pm
Dr. Martin Luther King offered many inspiring messages. As we honor him, it seems fitting to remember his message of hope. His “I Have A Dream” address was delivered in a time ... (
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January 17, 2010 at 11:46 am
I recently spoke to a woman who is losing her job. Her company is closing, and she has an end date. She sent her resume to me, explaining that she knows it needs some help and
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 15, 2010 at 11:52 pm
I can’t tell you how many studies I’ve seen quoted that detail how many people are unhappy with their current jobs and will jump at the first chance to find something ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 12, 2010 at 12:44 am
I was reading through some Facebook status updates and came upon an interesting one from an old high school classmate. It said, “Bill (not his real name) is Married.” ... (
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January 11, 2010 at 12:17 am
One piece of advice I share with all of my clients – don’t look for a job, look for a company. If you are looking only specifically for a job (focusing only on job
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 7, 2010 at 10:27 pm
I’ve been thinking a lot about age discrimination facing job hunters. I plan to do a series of posts on the topic and have been collecting links and resources. There is certainly ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 5, 2010 at 12:30 pm
The blogosphere is full of good posts this week about how to get started with your job hunt. (Here’s a good one from the New York Times, another one from Anita Bruzzese.)
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 4, 2010 at 1:38 am
The new year is a great time to think about reinventing yourself. So many people have been displaced from jobs and careers they enjoyed and hope to do again, but many are looking ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 3, 2010 at 10:55 pm
Have you ever watched any of the popular shows that demonstrate how to make a recipe or bake something? Martha Stewart or Rachel Ray – they make it all look so easy. And, ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 3, 2010 at 10:55 pm
Have you ever watched any of the popular shows that demonstrate how to make a recipe or bake something? Martha Stewart or Rachel Ray – they make it all look so easy. And, ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
January 1, 2010 at 2:18 pm
CareerBuilder released its 2010 Jobs Forecast, and Anthony Balderrama touched on the highlights in a recent CareerBuzz:
If you’re wondering where the jobs are, look to the West, ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
December 31, 2009 at 5:44 am
Still looking for a great career option for 2010 and beyond?
The following is from HotJobs.com’s suggestions of eight “gigs expected to be both prosperous and abundant ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
December 30, 2009 at 2:13 am
Marty Nemko, career coach, author and radio host, offered an interesting resource for Mensa members and other super smart job seekers: a list of careers to consider for 2010. ... (
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From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
December 29, 2009 at 2:17 am
Last year at about this time, I noted that The Associated Press reported, “It’s a big economy; 350 million people — there’s always going to be people hiring.” True ... (
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