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Landing a Great Job When You’re Over 50

If you’re over 50 and are thinking about finding a new job or changing your career, you may have some apprehension. You may be worried about being seen as “overqualified” based on your years of experience or that you’re “not a good fit” if you worked in a different field. The good news is that…

The 10 Key Tips for Job Offer Negotiation

You’ve been applying, waiting and hoping. Now you finally have a response. They want to hire you! But then you read the rest of the message and discover that something important is missing. Maybe the salary is too low. Maybe there is not enough vacation time. Whatever it is, you are now in an extremely…

Unemployment: 3 Tips If You’re Out of Work

While employment has rebounded somewhat, there are still a lot of people out of work. Luckily, there are new and evolving resources that can help connect employers to the right talent. At the same time, finding the right position takes time. While you are working to relaunch your career, here are some ways to make…

Looking for a New Job? Here are Good Sources for References

If you’re trying to choose good references for a potential job, adding colleagues has always been common sense. But today the internet can complicate such simple choices. A reference who looks good on paper may not look that flattering online, possibly killing your chances of landing a job. Avoid the pitfalls of a poorly-planned list…

3 Ways to Craft a Quality Resume

If you’re among the millions of Americans who have found themselves without work during this unprecedented time, now could be an opportunity to reinvent yourself. As you begin a job search in what will probably be a highly-competitive market, a critical part of this process will be updating your resume. With this in mind, we’ve…