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PAGE TWO: Continuation of Job Search/Career Articles & Links

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�?JOB SEARCH: Interviews

Advice for Polishing Rusty Interview Skills

  • If you haven't interviewed in your years, this CareerJournal.com article is a must-read to help you prepare.

Answering Interviewers' Improper Questions

  • Boston Globe Job Doc advice.

Become the Top Candidate

  • Job Seeker Weekly article advises creating job-related anecdotes to use in interviews.

Change Your Job Search Strategy

  • Article from Job Seeker Weekly

Great Tips for Phone Interviews

  • Article from Job Seeker Weekly that offers guidance, suggestions, and solid advice on how to approach and handle a phone interview.

How to Answer Questions about Your Weaknesses

  • CareerJournal.com article discusses some strategies and tactics that you can use/rehearse.

How to Handle a Bad Interview

  • Article from Job Seeker Weekly

Interview Small Talk Makes a Big Impression

  • Author of this article from CareerJournal.com offers suggestions and guidelines on being both attentive and personable during an interview.

Interview Question: Why Are You Still Unemployed?

  • Article from Job Seeker Weekly

Is Your Attitude Sabotaging your Interview?

  • Q&A from Careerbuilder posted by TiredSecy

Networking Tips

  • Article form Job Seeker Weekly

Practice Interview Questions

  • From iVillage.com  FYI--iVillage is a site targeted toward women; however, the interview advice is applicable to both women and men.

Questions to Ask in a Job Interview

  • Article from Job Seeker Weekly includes a half dozen questions you can use and/or adapt to your situation. And of course, don't forget to write a thank-you note!

Questions YOU should ask during an Interview

  • 2 questions to ask to help you ascertain interviewer's perceptions of you

What to Wear at Your Interview

  • Article from Job Seeker Weekly

The Who, What, and Why of Interviewing

  • An article from Job Seeker Weekly with advice from an Interview Coach.

Write a Thank-You Letter to Clinch an Offer

  • An Article from CareerJournal.com

YOUR PORTFOLIO: How to Give Yourself the Interview Edge

  • An article from Job Seeker Weekly advises how to present and "manage" your portfolio so that you get AND ace the interview.

�?JOB/CAREER ISSUES: On-the-job dilemmas and questions

10 Employer Secrets Worth Cracking

  • This article from BusinessWeek Online includes suggestions for ferreting out info about family-friendly companies, retirement, company fiscal viability, and more.

10 Steps to Finding Your Passion

  • Advice from Daily OM to identify what you love to do

20 Tips to Achieve your Career Goals

  • Article from Job Seeker Weekly

Blindsided by a Performance Appraisal

  • NYT article posted by Tiredsecy

The Boss' Perspective

  • NYT article posted by Tiredsecy

Do Executives Need Computer Experience?

  • Advice for the Computer Phobic/Novice from Job Seeker Weekly

How to Pick up the Pieces after Losing your Job--AGAIN

  • Article from CareerJournal.com

Looking in the Mirror & Seeing the New Boss...You!

  • Article from the New York Times; posted by Tiredsecy

Put it in Writing, Please

  • NYT article posted by Tiredsecy

Sales Roles Evolve

  • Are you prepared? Article from CareerJournal.com

Same Job/Less Pay Assumptions may be Incorrect

  • Advice from Boston Globe Job Doc

Think Before Leaping at Another Job Offer

  • Don't jump from job to job--advice from CareerJournal.com

Tips on Evaluating Telecommute Jobs

  • Job Seeker Weekly Article

Want Success? Attitude is Everything

  • An exercise & article from Job Seeker Weekly

What Summer Drink is Best When with Clients?

  • Article from Sales & Marketing Management

When Family becomes the Job

  • NYT article posted by Tiredsecy

 

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