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5 Common Interview Questions and How to Answer Them

Marci Alobher of Yahoo’s Working the New Economy blog has a great article up on how to handle 5 of the most difficult interview questions.
Our own Ford R. Myers, author of Get The Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring is one of the featured experts.

Only Five Interview Questions

Of all the subjects we cover in career management and job search, the one that seems to cause clients the most anxiety is INTERVIEWING. To ease my clients’ concerns, I often simplify the topic by reducing it to a handful of basic elements.
When you boil it all down, job interviews are made-up of only five [...]

10 Habits of Highly Effective Job Seekers in a Down Market

Even in a down market, job seekers and employees are not powerless or without recourse. In fact, you have more control over your career circumstances than you might think. I’ve developed specific strategies and tactics that consistently generate powerful results for job seekers, even when it seems that “no one’s hiring.”
1. Network, network, network. Continually [...]

Moving Your Career Forward in Tough Times

Let’s face it: the job market is bad and the economy is worse. That’s why this is the time to push harder than ever in conducting your job search and managing your career. In addition to working harder, you’ll need to work smarter as well.
Are you upset that you didn’t “ace” your last job interview? [...]

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