Archive for: job search

 

How to Beat Job-Search Burnout

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Job-hunting can be a long and arduous process. A 2012 AARP survey found that workers under age 55 take an average of 35 weeks to get hired, while those over age...

 
 

Four Tips for Stealthy Job-Searching on LinkedIn

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I’ve worked for my company for 11 years, and I’m ready for something new. I recently set up a LinkedIn profile and am connected to my boss and others...

 
 

Have Diploma, Will Travel, Must Network

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Dear Jen, Since graduating from UT in December, I’ve been struggling with the job search. I’ve applied for about 75 jobs, but haven’t landed a single...

 
 

The 10 Biggest Job-Search Mistakes

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Recognizing and avoiding these common job-hunting pitfalls could mean the difference between a rejection and an offer, says Texas Exes Career Services Director...

 
 

Networking for the Win

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These young alumni didn’t blindly toss résumés into a Jobs.com void—they made person-to-person contacts, and it paid off. As Kieran DiEmidio, who worked with...

 
 
 
 
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