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Want the Hard Truth? Soft Skills Can Make or Break Your Job Search

Workers in tech-centric roles are right to be proud of the technical skills they’ve acquired over the course of their educations and careers. These skills are hard won and are imperative to their success in their chosen fields.,Workers in tech-centric roles are right to be proud of the technical skills they’ve acquired over the course of their educations and careers....
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Ask yourself these questions when deciding if you should move for a job

A job offer in a new city, state, or country can be a hugely tempting opportunity. But before you make this huge life decision, there are some questions to ask yourself first.,A job offer in a new city, state, or country can be a hugely tempting opportunity. But before you make this huge life decision, there are some questions to...
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How to job hunt without your boss finding out

The job search can be a bit weird if you already have a job—everyone does it, or no one would ever have a new job. But it has to be done in a top secret way.,The job search can be a bit weird if you already have a job—everyone does it, or no one would ever have a new job. But it...
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How to job hunt this holiday season 

The truth is, many companies don’t take the holidays off when seeking to fill open positions, and it could mean plenty of opportunities for you.,The truth is, many companies don’t take the holidays off when seeking to fill open positions, and it could mean plenty of opportunities for you.,The truth is, many companies don’t take the holidays off when seeking...
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7 cities with the shortest work commutes

One element most people think about when deciding whether or not a potential job opportunity is right for them is the length of the commute.,One element most people think about when deciding whether or not a potential job opportunity is right for them is the length of the commute.,One element most people think about when deciding whether or not a...
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Who pays for out of town interviews?

You should get a fairly clear indication of whether or not the employer is willing to take care of the expenses while arranging an interview.,You should get a fairly clear indication of whether or not the employer is willing to take care of the expenses while arranging an interview.,You should get a fairly clear indication of whether or not the...
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Should recruiters know your salary history?

You may be asking, "do they need to know my salary history in order to make a fair and accurate offer?” Great question—let’s take a closer look.,You may be asking, "do they need to know my salary history in order to make a fair and accurate offer?” Great question—let’s take a closer look.,You may be asking, "do they need to...
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How to find out if a company's culture is right for you

How do you know if a company will be a good fit for you, outside of the baseline professional requirements?,How do you know if a company will be a good fit for you, outside of the baseline professional requirements?,How do you know if a company will be a good fit for you, outside of the baseline professional requirements?
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The best references to give on a job application

If done thoughtfully, your references can help you create a specific narrative, or support the one you’ve set up in your cover letter, resume...,If done thoughtfully, your references can help you create a specific narrative, or support the one you’ve set up in your cover letter, resume...,If done thoughtfully, your references can help you create a specific narrative, or support...
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