Dayton Area Careers & Workplace Examiners
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I recently had a conversation with a close friend of mine. As many people are these days, they are facing some significant challenges in their life;...
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Rejection letters and fruitcakes are cold, hard, and unwelcome, but the similarities don’t stop there. Just as Aunt Tillie is...
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When looking for a job during the holidays, it can be depressing especially in this tough job market. Sheryl Dawson, co-author of “Job Search: The Total System” and COO...
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Dear Crabby, I seem to keep doing the same thing, and getting the same results, in my job-search. It seems I read once that the...
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This article examines research that suggests taking a hike may help you learn. Howard Gardner, in his Multiple Intelligences theory,...
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OK, one more book recommendation for 2009, and it’s a good one (and just in time for Christmas). This one isn't a current release, though. We're going to go all the...
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Do you know who's firing this week? You might not want to apply to these companies... Who's Firing is a weekly survey of organizations announcing layoffs for the week ended...
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Why would you take a vacation day when your office looks like this? FreelanceSwitch.com Related articles Work sucks: Top 25 Life in...
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Job hunters are often told that hiring authorities will give their resumes a quick, 10-15 second glance before moving onto the next...
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Hi Liz, I attended a seminar and the recruiter recommended that older workers use functional resumes and delete jobs that don't pertain to the position for which I'm...
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