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Focusing Your Careers Job Search: Best Cities for Young People to Find a Job

May 20, 2013

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Tweet When you graduate from college, your first job search may feel overwhelming – there are so many issues to consider like location, career path, and so on. There are some cities that may be better for your careers job search when you are first starting out. Here are a few cities to investigate when [...]

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Top Majors that May Help Me Get a Job

April 22, 2013

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Tweet While you are in college, you should select a major that reflects your interests. However, for many people, the selection of a major reflects future job prospects as well. There are some majors that may be more likely to “help me get a job” after graduation. Life Sciences Life sciences include the areas of [...]

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Where to Search for Jobs in Healthcare

April 15, 2013

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Tweet In this economy, it can be difficult to find a job. However, if you are in the healthcare field, you may have some good options. The healthcare field is growing across the country, but there are some cities that you may have more success looking for work. These four cities are some of the [...]

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Using Facebook in Your Social Media Job Search

March 7, 2013

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Tweet Utilizing all of the tools that are available to you can help you find a job but if you are not careful, social media can tank your job search. One example is Facebook which can open doors for you but can put information in the public domain that you may not want future employers [...]

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Twitter as a Part of Your Social Media Job Search

March 6, 2013

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Tweet Social media has become a very important part of a job search strategy with LinkedIn leading the way. However, you can use other platforms as an effective part of your social media job search. Here are some tips to use Twitter to find a job. Create a Professional Account You should set up a [...]

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4 Bad Bits of Job Search Advice

February 28, 2013

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Tweet When you are looking for a job, you will find a wealth of job search advice aimed to help you find a job. Unfortunately, all of this advice may not be good advice or may not apply to you. However, there are some pieces of advice that are generally a bad idea for all [...]

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How to Write a Great Cover Letter for Your LinkedIn.com Jobs Application

February 12, 2013

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Tweet A cover letter is your immediate introduction to an employer. Your cover letter needs to get the employer’s attention and also display something about your qualifications. When you are applying for LinkedIn.com jobs, follow these steps to make your letter stand out. Make it Personal Even if the job posting does not list the [...]

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Expanding Your Job Search Strategies: Six Great Cities for Getting Hired in 2013

February 11, 2013

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Tweet To find a job in this climate, you have to employ multiple job search strategies. You can use social media, attend job fairs, and network; however, a potential job strategy is to consider your location. There are cities that have lower unemployment rates and high numbers of open jobs; these are cities where you [...]

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Job Search Advice for New Grads: Avoid These Mistakes

February 6, 2013

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Tweet New college graduates often feel a lot of pressure during their job search. You have just spent time and money gathering all of this knowledge then you go out into the job market and find that employers are not lining up to hire you as you expected. New grads often can use some job [...]

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Using Social Media in Your Job Search Strategies

January 24, 2013

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Tweet To find a job in the current work environment, you will likely need to use social media. There are several ways that you can utilize this tool in your job search strategies. You don’t have to employ all of them, but each has some important benefits. Combining these strategies should get your job search [...]

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