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How to Stay Motivated While Job Hunting During the Holidays This Year

Success

If you’re feeling stressed about your own job security or unmotivated as you search for a job during the holidays in today’s highly competitive job market, this probably isn’t what you want to hear. It’s vital that you continue your job search during the holidays. They’ll be looking to spend their capital on hiring and training.

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

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While statistically the start of the new year brings with it the hottest months to get hired, September is looking like a potential second choice, with employers heading into the holiday season, potentially needing more help and coming off the summer lull. With these tips, you will be ready to interview as the September Surge begins.

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The Good and Bad of Freelancing

Small Business Labs

Downtime on a Saturday very often becomes a brainstorming session about clients, projects, and finances. And forget about holidays. But we also interview lots of people who see the bad of freelancing outweighing the good and prefer traditional employment.  Not to mention chasing down unpaid invoices.   

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Fighting—and Winning—Above Your Company’s Weight Class

Success

After the client’s first-round interviews, only five remained. Small companies can take business from a larger, better-financed and better-known competitor by fighting where they are strong and the opposition is weak. It seemed they felt they were above acknowledging our presence. Clearly, they felt we were no threat.

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Interview with Rob Siefker of Zappos – Part 4 of 4

Service Untitled

This is the fourth and final part of my interview with Rob Siefker, the Director of the Customer Loyatly Team at Zappos. You can read part one of the interview here , part two here , and part three here. They teach communication classes and finance classes and cultural related classes. To read this part, click “read more.”

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

His Get Attitude podcast won a Communicator Award for Diversity & Inclusion for his 8:46 Interviews Stories of Black America. Celebrated annually on September 25, it is the first-ever global holiday day dedicated to activating ideas, goals and dreams. And in 2012, Egwuonwu founded World Dream Day. Paul Epstein. Jolie Glassman.

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Small Business News World Round-up – 2009/12/08

The Small Business Blog

Ringing in the Holiday but Sharing the Bil l: For small businesses, shared office parties offer the feel of a big event at a lower cost — and without the planning headaches. — ST. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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