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Looking for Employment? How to Get a Job in the Tech Field without a Degree

May 24, 2013

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Tweet Looking for employment in the technology sector can be challenging if you don’t have a degree. Transitioning into this field requires some planning and active work. With some fortitude and a bit of ingenuity, you can end up in the tech job of your dreams. Learn Some Code Although you may not have a [...]

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Focus Your Career Search: Tips to Find Your Dream Job

May 22, 2013

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Tweet When you are out on a new career search, it is a good time to consider looking for your dream position. Many people end up taking a job due to their circumstances or limited options and don’t get to hold out for their dream position. But if you are looking for a new position, [...]

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It’s Never too Late to Find a Career

May 16, 2013

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Tweet For various reasons in our lives, we may be unhappy on our present job or be on the lookout for a new one. Unfortunately, most of us get new jobs but do not really take the time to think about our long-term career plans. Skipping this step often means that we will be unhappy [...]

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Need to Find Employment? Best Second Careers for Mid-Career Workers

May 8, 2013

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Tweet Once you have been laid off, looking for another job in your 40s or 50s can be challenging to say the least. You may feel as if opportunities may be limited for someone of your experience and skill set. However, there may be other chances for you to get a new job. You may [...]

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Job Search Strategies: Managing Your Career Plan

May 1, 2013

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Tweet For most people, once we get a job, we don’t spend a lot of time thinking about our career trajectory unless we lose a job and have to look for another one. However, reviewing your career plan is something that we should do more aggressively – even if we are not in the middle [...]

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Help Me Find a Job: How to Get the Job if You are Overqualified

April 19, 2013

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Tweet Experience can sometimes be a bad thing – you may be given the label “overqualified” when you go out to look for a new position. Sometimes, you may be called overqualified as an oblique reference to your age or your pay grade. Neither of these things should be held against you, but unfortunately they [...]

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Job Search Advice for Executives

April 17, 2013

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Tweet If you are back in the job hunt after holding an executive position, you may find that it is a different world out there. You may have to adjust your job search strategies and expectations in your new job quest. Here is some job search advice for executives. Have a Personal Career Toolkit As [...]

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Help Me Find a Job: 4 Questions to Ask About a New Career before Making the Jump

March 26, 2013

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Tweet Most people at some point consider leaving their current jobs; some of these people decide to embark on a new career altogether. While the prospect of changing careers can be exciting, it should not be a quick decision. There are several questions that you should ask yourself about a new career if you want [...]

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Job Search Strategies: The Best Jobs for Women

March 11, 2013

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Tweet With the New Year, many people are looking for new jobs. A survey by Right Management in November 2012 found that 86% of people polled planned to look for a new job in 2013. A significant number of those people want to change career paths altogether. Women are leading the charge for new positions. [...]

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Where to Search for Jobs: New Careers After 50

March 8, 2013

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Tweet Looking for a job after the age of 50 means that you might be different than it was when you were younger. This might be a second career or you might want to work fewer hours or at a career that is less stressful than your previous one. But while age discrimination may be [...]

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