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The September Surge Is Here: How Job Seekers Can Prepare to Land the Role

Success

You’ve optimized your resume. Have your resume ready to go. How to prepare for the September Surge to land that job You think your resume is ready? Jones says make sure your best accomplishments are front and center—at the top of the resume. You’ve jazzed up your LinkedIn profile. Here’s how experts recommend preparing.

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Do You Have the Desire for Learning and Growth?

A Great Day's Work

Are you equipped with the work experience, skills, and qualities desired by the employer? Do you believe your cover letter and resume would be pulled by the Human Resources staff to schedule an interview among the hundreds of applicants? Read about the qualities of the ideal candidate. Do you feel you are lacking in some key areas?

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3 Rs or 3 Cs?

Office Dynamics

Are employees equipped to handle these challenges? I notice many misspelled words in emails to me, or assignments from classes or especially in resume cover letters. According to the AMA survey, 51.4% of executives said their employees were only average in effective communication skills; 46.9% So, where am I heading with this?

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3 Rs or 3 Cs?

Office Dynamics

Are employees equipped to handle these challenges? I notice many misspelled words in emails to me, or assignments from classes or especially in resume cover letters. According to the AMA survey, 51.4% of executives said their employees were only average in effective communication skills; 46.9% So, where am I heading with this?

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The Side Hustler’s Handbook

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For many, though, having a side gig bolsters their resume rather than detracting from it. One more thing to keep in mind: Many companies offer continuing education benefits in the form of funds to allocate toward classes, conventions and workshops. The point is, you are already equipped with a set of skills that not everyone possesses.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

I do independent consultation and repairs but it is not enough to buy software, books, equipment and pay bills all at the same time. I've also interviewed people who are like deer frozen in the headlights, refusing to retrain in a dead-end profession or just sending out resumes to big job boards.

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

Laughing all the Way to Work

I felt if we were prepared and equipped to do our jobs, it could seem like we were laughing all the way to work.but I also like to have fun at work too. During a break in the class, I was sitting at my assigned Telex and it started typing. So I explained that it was similar to the phrase, laughing all the way to the bank.