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Under Consideration

What Does It Mean When Your Application is Under Consideration?

Question A job seeker asked, What does under consideration mean for a job application? Initial Interpretation Basically what that means is that the recruiter of hiring manager has evidently identified your application as one that interests them. Reviewer’s Assessment of Your Background And, on the surface, your appear to possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities …

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Rejection

Five Steps to Push Through Rejection During a Job Search

Introduction Challenge: So, a job seeker asked me for advice on how to deal with rejection during their job search. Solution: Listen, we’ve all been there. We fell in love with a job while reading the vacancy announcement. We applied, then we waited, and waited, and…waited, but never got an invite to interview. Or, we …

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Five Steps to Determine Which Career Accomplishments to Include in Your Resume

Challenge: A job seeker asked, “How can I determine which of my career accomplishments are relevant enough to incorporate into my resume?” Acknowledgement: This is a question that many job seekers struggle with when building or updating their resume. Never fear, my proven strategy is here to help you make the right selections. You won’t …

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Salary Negotiation

What to Do When You Give a Low Desired Salary Estimate for a Job

Introduction: So a candidate who made a low value estimate of the job that they were interviewing for during their telephone interview, asked how could they change that estimated value during their in-person interview. Three Option Strategy: The answer is very easy. Remember that it is best to do your research on the front end …

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