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7 of the Best Career Books to Help You Land Your Dream Job [2021]

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We’ve compiled seven of the best career-seeker’s books to land your dream job in 2021. Revised for the ever-changing market, this best-selling career book covers your job search end to end. Revised for the ever-changing market, this best-selling career book covers your job search end to end. What Color Is Your Parachute?

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Taking Career Advice from TikTok? Experts Suggest Keeping These 4 Things In Mind

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Looking for tips on updating your resume or how to react when a colleague takes credit for your idea in a meeting? Go to their social media profile and see how many followers they have, says Olivia Jaras, a compensation and negotiation strategist in Hanover, New Hampshire, and founder of HER Money School.

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A Must-Listen Interview for Job Hunters

Eat Your Career

Maybe the name itself doesn’t ring a bell, but the title of his book most certainly will: What Color Is Your Parachute? Dubbed the “Job Hunter’s Bible”, this book is considered the gold standard of career guides. What new insights are offered in the latest edition of the book. Sound familiar?

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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.

Laughing all the Way to Work

They had booked the space for November 8th. I knew we were going to go back to that city the next year so negotiated with the hotel that if I booked the next event at their venue would they waive the cancellation fee. Negotiation As you saw above, negotiation is possible. It is always worth asking.

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Answering Reader Mail: How Long is it Fair to be a Temp for a Job?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I did very well on my interviews and it's down to me and one other EA who already has a full time job. Your termination is more “in the past” than being the focal point of your resume because your first job description will be the temping stuff. I recently found myself out of work and started my search.

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Why You Need to Have More than Your Clients | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

That new shirt is supposed to make you more successful at the job interview. Entrepreneur Interview: Chris McClain of Chris McClain Productions Reply Patricia ( @lokahiandquill ) April 12, 2010 at 10:03 am It’s Monday, and perhaps that’s why I feel like playing devil’s advocate here. Thanks again for sharing.

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What to Do When Your Client is Boring | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

It Isn’t an Interview You’re all savvy readers, so I’m sure you recognize the problem here. Fun Gets Real Answers Write your client back and explain that this isn’t an audition or a job interview. I am goals-oriented and have great attention to detail. Oooooookay. You have a couple of options. Team player?

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