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3 Holiday Job Hunting Tips

Hiring often slows or stops during the holidays, but your job search should not. Here are some job hunting tips that can help.

3 Holiday Job Hunting Tips

Hiring often slows or stops during the holidays, but your job search should not. Here are some job hunting tips that can help.

3 Holiday Job Hunting Tips

Hiring often slows or stops during the holidays, but your job search should not. Here are some job hunting tips that can help.

10 Words to Stop Using in Your Job Search

Being responsible, creative, innovative and driven are all good qualities to have, but that doesn't mean employers want to see them in your online profile and on your resume.

10 Words to Stop Using in Your Job Search

Being responsible, creative, innovative and driven are all good qualities to have, but that doesn't mean employers want to see them in your online profile and on your resume.

How to Get a Job Before it’s Posted

Sometimes the job-searching process is more like a game of wait and see. Just because an organization wants to hire doesn’t mean it’s in any rush to fill its open slots.

6 Job Search Behaviors To Avoid

The economy is uncertain, bad attitudes are ablaze and the competition is fiercer than ever. No wonder job seekers struggle with maintaining poise, hope and focus. But it's important to keep it together during the job search.

7 Jobs that Require Great Credit

Before applying for that dream -- or even interim -- job, you may want to pull your credit report and deal with any problems first.

What to Do if You Just Got Laid Off

Panic is typically the first reaction after receiving a pink slip, but financial advisors say that’s one of the worst things you can do.

How to Network Online to Attract Recruiters

Long gone are the days when networking happened face-to-face at meetings and events. These days, most people are using the Internet to make professional contacts and even find jobs. Here’s how to be the best at online networking.

The Tech Skills Employers Want

Employees with tech skills and experience will be in high demand throughout the rest of the year, new research shows.

How to Negotiate a Severance Agreement

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, where companies pursue growth and increase shareholder value through mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, employees continually face the risk of job loss. If an employee is terminated without cause, that worker is eligible for—and should request—severance.