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LinkedIn continues to be on the cutting edge of creating new and better ways for members to tap into their networks, and to utilize the resources provided by the site. This time, the focus is on mobile.

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New From LinkedIn

LinkedIn has rebuilt and reinvented the LinkedIn iPad app. The app offers a brand new design, a personalized experience and new functionality including tabs for companies and jobs.


Job Search Horror Stories

In the spirit of Halloween, I thought it might be worth a look at some of the job search horror stories I hear every day - not just this time of year.


Is the Job Interview Process Too Long?

Many companies have an involved interview process starting with screening interviews, followed by in-person interviews, second interviews and even third interviews. You may even have to go to an open interview, along with other applicants, to get the interview process started.





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About Job Searching: Can Employers Find You Online? | Top 5 Scariest Jobs

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 Can you easily get found by recruiters? If you don't have a strong online presence you could be at a disadvantage when job searching.


Can Employers Find You Online?
When you Google "Alison Doyle" you'll find my About.com bio, my personal website, my Amazon author bio and my Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Google+ pages. That's because I've spent a... Read more

Top Five Scariest Jobs
For most of us, October is the spookiest month of the year. This October seems to be especially eerie, with the Full Moon last weekend and Halloween approaching fast. For... Read more

Credit Report Scams
There are many job scams on Craigslist and among the most common are credit report scams. A scam occurs when an "employer" asks to see your credit report. The employer requests... Read more

How to Write a Resume Profile
A well written resume profile can help boost your chances of getting selected for an interview. It offers applicants a way to stand out among the hundreds of resumes that... Read more


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About Job Searching: 5 Tips for Finding a Job You´ll Love

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From Alison Doyle, your Guide to Job Searching

 Looking for a job can be a bit like dating. It can be easy to go online and find a match for a first date, but what happens after that is what matters the most. Will that first date (or first interview) turn into a long-term relationship?

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Top 5 Tips for Finding a Job You’ll Love

It's best to spend your time trying to get it right from the time you start job hunting. Here are 5 ways to help find a job you love.

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How to Write a Resume Profile

A well written resume profile can help boost your chances of getting selected for an interview. It offers applicants a way to stand out among the hundreds of resumes that companies receive.


Phone Interview Checklist

Before your interview, review this phone interview checklist.  It will step you through the process of everything you need to do to successfully interview over the phone from preparing for the interview, to getting your interview space ready and for answering phone interview questions.


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About Job Searching: Resume Skills | How Much Time to Spend

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Employers want to see that you have what it takes to succeed on the job. The skills you list on your resume will be used to match your qualifications to the job for which you're applying.

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Examples of Resume Skills

 When you're including skills on your resume as specific. The better a match you are for the job, the better chances you will have of being chosen for an interview.


How Much Time Should You Spend Job Searching?

 Not sure if you're spending enough time job searching? Or, are you worried about getting burned out because you're spending every waking hour trying to find a new job?


Most Common Interview Questions

One of the smartest things you can do before a job interview is to review answers to the most common interview questions because there is a good chance that you will be asked at least some of the questions on the list.





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