Job Search Tips

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Twelve Steps to Writing a Cover Letter That Recruiters and Hiring Managers Will Love

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QUESTION: Visit https://nnamtique.com. A job seeker asked, “What do hiring managers look for in a cover letter?” INTRODUCTION: You know that your cover letter partners with your resume as your application packet to your job opening of choice. You also know that my mission is to help you live your best career life. So, today, …

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Break Time

Four Reasons to Not Put Your Job Search on Extended Holiday

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INTRODUCTION: Holiday mode is in full effect. You’re understandably excited about spending time with family and friends. So, what about your job search? Should you put it on holiday mode as well? After all, aren’t hiring managers also taking time off, hanging with family and friends, drinking eggnog, eating fruit cake, and ringing in the …

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Skills

Top Three Must-Have Skills to Increase Job Seeker Success in Today’s Labor Market

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INTRODUCTION: I recently learned that there are currently almost two (2) job openings for every job seeker. Interestingly, though, there is an active pool of job applicants looking for a better employee experience. However, many job seekers have learned the hard way that the labor shortage has not resulted in an “apply-and-automatically-get-hired” job market. In …

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Reference Checks

Four Sources of Quality References Other Than Your Current or Former Employer

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INTRODUCTION: A job seeker asked, ‘What can I do if my former job won’t give me a reference for my new job?” RESPONSE: This question got me thinking about the number of people who might face this situation. To my knowledge, only employers in the financial services industry are required, by law, to provide employment …

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