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5 Job Search Red Flags to Watch Out For

Eat Your Career

They’ll offer exorbitant salaries or incredible paths for growth or unbelievable perks…but you’ll always find there’s a catch. If you receive a message regarding a “job” that requires you to urgently send your social security number or bank account information, for example, do not respond or click on any link in it.

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Two-for-One Sale: Get Your Interview Tips Now!

On The Job

Turnoffs: weird or inappropriate email addresses (sexygirl18@alo.com, for example), strange 'personal interests,' and anything that is disparaging to a former employer." -- Gretchen Neels, Neels & Company, Inc. In addition, I only look at the work history, the cover letter, and most of the body are generally junk.

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A guide to online job searching

Practically Perfect PA

For example, if you’re looking for office jobs, then Tate’s website is an ideal destination. If there are filtering options, use them – filter by location and salary if you can, as this will help to narrow the results. Recruitment agencies will offer a range of jobs usually around a more specific area of expertise.

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Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit?

On The Job

Further, many non-profits can’t offer as much in salary, but other benefits may balance that out for many job seekers. For example, DeSandies says that her non-profit work often has allowed her more independence with less management oversight. It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.”

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Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit?

On The Job

Further, many non-profits can’t offer as much in salary, but other benefits may balance that out for many job seekers. For example, DeSandies says that her non-profit work often has allowed her more independence with less management oversight. It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.”

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Announcement: The Shrink for Entrepreneurs is hiring

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

A great example? It potentially expand to a full time salaried position based on your long term results and ability to grow with the company. But that’s not all. As my assistant, you will also be tasked with project management tasks and responsibility for those initiatives I launch with the time you created.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. And since I was there, I dropped off my resume and cover letter. For example, I got promoted after being at a company fairly quickly. Did the receptionist throw it away?