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18 Hour Job Search
If you’ve ever wondered if authors
of job hunting books ever take their own advice in their job hunts,
wonder no more. This one does.
I’m going to share with you how I used the
Law of Attraction to bring me not just a job, and not just a good
job, but a fantastic, brand new job that was created for me a mere
18 hours after getting laid off right before the Christmas holidays
and then an even more incredible position that was handed to me
five months later.
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Four Steps to Your Dream Job
Does this sound familiar? You’re job hunting
and doing everything you’ve been told to do: sending out waves
of resumes with little or no response, networking like crazy in
the hopes of making some sort of useful connection, and going on
frustrating, pointless interviews. Read
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Be a Contrarian
Are you ready to get the job of your dreams? You can, but you’ll
need to take a good, hard look at your two most important marketing
pieces, your resume and cover letter. Read
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Ask
and the Job is Yours
You’ve be taught to be believe that job hunting is hard, and
you should expect a long, difficult and problem-filled struggle.
Well, if that’s what you believe, then that’s how your
job hunt will be. It doesn’t have to be that way, and this
article will explain why. Read
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Get the Job by Having It
The Traditional System of job hunting is all about the process of
getting hired – the minutia of resume writing, the intricacies
of structuring your cover letter and the detailed dynamics of pitching
yourself in person. Read
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Don’t “Sell Yourself” Short
Our society teaches that you have to “sell yourself”
to get hired and if you don’t pitch, push or pressure an employer
or recruiter, you don’t stand a chance of getting hired. You
believe even though you’re great at what you do, you’re
facing formidable competition from dozens or hundreds of other candidates
as good as, or better than, you. Read
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Hello, Rookie Professionals!
You did it! You made it through unending years of school, spent
hours doing homework, projects and papers, and sat through mindless
classes while you fantasized about being free to do what you want.
And now you are. Well, what’s next? Read
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The Poison of Fear
You know the feeling – it’s that grip of terror eating
at your stomach when you look at your bank account and realize with
horror that you won’t be able to meet your bills this month.
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“No” is Nothing to Be Afraid Of
Recently, I sat with “Sue,” who was experiencing a career
crisis. Sue wanted to sell commercial air time for a Hispanic radio
station in town, but was convinced she could never get through to
the station’s sales manager. Read
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Reality 101: The Job Hunting Class You Didn’t Take
It’s the final stretch of your senior year, and you’re
chomping at the bit. It’s just a matter of months now until
you’re out of school, so you’re gearing up for what’s
next. If graduate school isn’t on the immediate horizon, chances
are you’ll be looking for your first real job. Read
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Hello, It’s Human Resources
Calling
It’s 7:30 PM on a Saturday night. You’re just about
ready to head out the door for a night of fun when the phone rings.
OMG! It’s someone calling about that job you applied for last
week and they have some questions to ask you. What do you do? Read
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Job Hunting? No Contest
There’s a popular belief that job hunting is a fierce battle.
It’s you against other candidates, belligerent or bored HR
screeners and disinterested employers. Here’s how one job
hunting advice website wants you to gear up to look for a new job.
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Your Next Blind Date
If you do any kind of research on job interviews, invariably, the
topic of job interview jitters comes up. You’ll read all about
stress and its symptoms, such as dry mouth, shaking hands, tight
muscles, forgetfulness, quick breathing, increased blood pressure,
nervous habits, perspiring, poor speech patterns, upset stomachs,
and fast heart rates. Read
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Job Hunt Not Working? Do Nothing!
Have you ever noticed that traditional job hunting is all about
doing something – making phone calls, sending emails, reading
the job boards, “networking,” etc.? Read
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Walk Into the Meeting and Walk Out With the Job
Do you want to know how to walk into a job interview and walk out
with a job? The concepts I’m about to share with you are very
simple yet powerful, and they work. I know; I’ve used them
for 35 years and have gotten every job I ever wanted. Use these
concepts and like me, you can know with absolute assurance that
when you walk into the meeting and decide you want it that you can
walk out with the job.
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The Only Job-Finding Tool You’ll Ever Need
You may think that hearing “You’re hired!” is
a matter of luck – you’ve got to say just the right
thing in just the right way, have all the stars aligned in your
favor and pray all the other candidates mess things up, and there
are so many things that can go wrong that even the thought of job
hunting makes you ill. Read
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