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<title>Bonnie Lowe - EzineArticles Expert Author</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Bonnie Lowe has been writing professionally for more than 10 years. In addition to her two popular ebooks, "The Job Interview Success System" and "Networkaholics Revealed! True Confessions of People Who Networked Their Way to Success (And How You Can Do The Same)," she has written a wide variety of winning communications - sales letters, media releases, brochures, web content, articles, fact sheets, reports, newsletters and more - that enlighten and entertain readers while helping business owners to achieve their goals.]]></description>
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<title>The Biggest Mistake on Websites and How to Fix It</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 16:07:09 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here's my number-one tip about improving your website: Realize that most people don't give a crap about your company, product or service! "WHAT?! That doesn't make any sense!" says you. "Why would they come to my website if they weren't interested in my company or what I sell?" Glad you asked. Here's why...]]></description>
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<title>Overqualified? Flaunt It!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:18:58 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The bad economy may have created the "perfect storm" for overqualified job candidates to get hired -- if they know how to get noticed among the flood of applicants. This article spells it out...]]></description>
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<title>The Biggest Mistake in Job Interviews</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:13:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What's the biggest mistake? Showing up late? Forgetting to smile? Not being able to answer a question? Wearing the wrong clothes? Nope, it's none of those. The biggest mistake you can make during a job interview is... (read the article to find out!)]]></description>
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<title>&quot;Personal Development For Smart People&quot; - Can This Book Really Change Your Life?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 16:23:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I recently accepted an invitation to review Steve Pavlina's new book: "Personal Development for Smart People: The Conscious Pursuit of Personal Growth."  Can this book change your life? Here's my detailed review.]]></description>
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<title>Four Career-Killing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:21:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Few things are as important--or as complicated--as having a rewarding career. But the journey from first job to retirement can be long and complicated, and many things can go wrong along the way if you're not careful. Here are four potentially career-killing mistakes you must avoid.]]></description>
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<title>Job Seekers' Ten Commandments</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 09:45:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you set your mind to it, you could search online and find more than a hundred helpful tips for getting a new job. But who has time to find, much less read, a hundred tips? So here's a list of just ten tips. But they are the most important tips-the Ten Commandments for job seekers.]]></description>
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<title>Job Interview Feedback - Rare and Priceless</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:30:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[After a job interview, finding out you didn't get the job can be frustrating, demoralizing and heartbreaking. Not knowing WHY you didn't get the job can make you feel even worse-especially if you thought you did well at the interview. So ask for job interview feedback. If you find out what went well and what went wrong, you can make adjustments that will help you do better-and increase your chances of getting a job offer-at your next interview. ]]></description>
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<title>Nervous at Job Interviews? Follow These 8 Steps</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:39:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Going to a job interview can be just as stressful as walking onto a stage in front of hundreds of people. You don't have to be an actor or singer to suffer from stage fright (which is just another name for anxiety). Here's how to overcome job interview jitters.]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews - How to Explain Bad Grades</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:24:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If your academic record isn't all that impressive, you might dread a job interview question that asks why your grades were so low. Here's how to handle that...]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews - Questions About Colleagues Who Don't Pull Their Weight</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:40:14 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[At a job interview, how should you respond if asked, "What would you do if a colleague was not pulling his or her weight?" There are different ways to answer this question; the best answer will match the hiring company's specific management style. Here's how to make sure your answer does that. ]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews - How to Answer the &quot;Why Do You Want To Leave Your Current Job?&quot; Question</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:55:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's common for hiring managers to ask why you want to leave your current job. How you answer that question can have a big impact on your chances of getting the new position... so don't blow it!]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews - Beware the Interview Attack!</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:28:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There's an interview tactic you need to be aware of and defend yourself against, especially if you're involved in sales: The Attack. I'm not talking about a physical attack, of course. Here's how a typical interview attack works...]]></description>
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<title>American Idol's Top 7 Lessons for Job Seekers</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:46:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Fox network's hit reality show American Idol is watched by millions of viewers. Whether or not you're a fan of the show, it has some valuable lessons if you're in the market for a new job.]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: Seven Tips for Excelling at Internal Interviews</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2006 14:45:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Interviewing for a position with your current company? Here are six tips for excelling at internal interviews.]]></description>
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<title>Now is the Best Time to Look for a New Job</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2006 20:35:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Is there a "perfect storm" brewing for today's job seekers? Find out how an unusual set of circumstances make NOW the perfect time to find a new job!]]></description>
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<title>Career Advancement: Using an Unexpected Job Offer to Bargain for a Raise</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2006 07:56:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many of us are happy with our current jobs, but a little bump in salary would usually be nice. What would you do if a headhunter called out of the blue and offered you a position at a different company--for more money? Would you be tempted to use that job offer as a bargaining chip for a raise or promotion? It's a risky move, but one worth looking into... carefully.]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: When Does Your Interview Really Begin?</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2006 07:10:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most job candidates think their interview begins when they are introduced to the interviewer at the start of the question-and-answer session. If you wait until then to display your "best interview behavior," you may lose the job before you answer the first question! Here's why...]]></description>
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<title>Girl Scout Cookies: There's No Escape!</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 16:36:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[During Girl Scout Cookie season, you'll be facing hordes of eager little girls trying to take advantage of your sweet tooth. Can you resist?]]></description>
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<title>Networking in the Nude (And Other Nontraditional Ways to Build Mutually Beneficial Relationships)</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 20:48:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[People who love traditional networking believe that nothing is more effective than face-to-face communication. In a perfect world, that may be true. But it's not a perfect world. And not everyone is comfortable with in-person networking. Luckily, there are nontraditional networking activities that can be just as effective!]]></description>
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<title>Holiday Baking: 6 Tips for Healthier Holiday Cookie Baking</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2005 07:13:06 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Use these tips to make baking your favorite holiday cookies a healthier, yet still delicious, tradition!]]></description>
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<title>Santa Overheard at a Recent Job Interview</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2005 15:11:11 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The holidays can be a stressful time, especially if you're searching for a new job. So take a "fun break" and enjoy listening in on this recent job interview...]]></description>
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<title>Holiday Season: More Opportunities for Savvy Job Seekers</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 05:40:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you thinking of slowing down or stopping your job search activities during the holiday season? Many job seekers do. Which means better opportunities for those who do not. Here's why...]]></description>
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<title>Have an Office Cookie Exchange for Holiday Fun!</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2005 06:03:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you and your family love having (or giving) a variety of home-baked cookies for the holidays, but you just don't have the time or energy this year, here's the solution: a holiday cookie exchange! Here are some tips on having one at the office...]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: How to Answer &quot;Problem&quot; Questions</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2005 05:58:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Hiring managers are always looking for problem solvers. That's why one of the most common job interview questions is, "What is the toughest problem you've had to face, and how did you overcome it?" Here's how to give a winning answer... ]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: How to Answer &quot;Who is Your Hero?&quot;</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2005 05:41:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Telling a job interviewer who you admire most may seem simple, but if you're not careful, your answer may cost you the job! Here's how to craft a winning answer...]]></description>
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<title>Job Performance:  A Lost Lesson</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:49:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Can watching the hit TV show "Lost" help you with your job? Yes! Here's just one "Lost" lesson worth learning.]]></description>
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<title>Internet Marketing: Are You Leaving Money on the Table?</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2005 13:52:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many internet marketers are leaving money on the table by overlooking one simple yet incredibly lucrative activity. Don't be one of them!]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: Answering &quot;What's Your Greatest Weakness?&quot;</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 18:19:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA["What's your greatest weakness?" is a common interview question that trips up many unprepared candidates. Here's how to respond in a way that will make you stand out from the crowd and help you to get the job.]]></description>
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<title>Interviewing Over Lunch: Are You at Risk?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 18:18:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Lunch interviews are relatively rare, but can be challenging for the unwary candidate. Here's how to avoid the pitfalls and make a favorable impression.]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: How to Answer the &quot;How Do You Handle Stressful Situations?&quot; Question</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:52:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Everyone has to deal with a little stress now and then, but some people are able to handle it better than others. Hiring managers want to know if YOU can function in a stressful environment. Here's how to answer their question, "How do you deal with stress?" ]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: Six Steps to Acing a Telephone Interview</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:42:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Telephone interviews are becoming very popular. Here's how to ace them and move on to the next important step in the hiring process.]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: Use the Personal Touch to Get a Job</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:26:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Two simple but rarely used techniques can make all the difference in today's highly competitive job market. Here's how to get that job by using the personal touch!]]></description>
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<title>Networking: Is Your Approach Too Self-Centered?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:08:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you sabotaging your networking efforts by making this classic mistake?]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: &quot;I'll File a Grievance!&quot;</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:04:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Think you can file a grievance if a lesser-qualified candidate is hired instead of you? Think again!]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews:  Succeeding With Panel Interviews</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2005 12:47:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[These days, job interviews often consist of a panel of three-to-six interviewers. Panel interviews are beneficial for the employer, but they can also be beneficial for the job seeker. Here's how to make the most of them...]]></description>
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<title>To Get Hired or Get Promoted, Attitude Is The Key</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2005 12:47:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you're looking to get hired or get promoted, your attitude is your most important asset. It's more important than your experience, knowledge, skills or talent. Here's why...]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews: Plan Your Appearance to Make a Great First Impression</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2005 12:16:37 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your personal appearance is a critical component of that all-important first impression when you walk into the room for your job interview. Here's how planning ahead can make you shine...]]></description>
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<title>Thank-You Notes: Your Thoughtfulness will be Rewarded</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2005 22:51:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here's why you should never be stingy with your thank-you notes following a job interview.]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews and The Secret of Selling Yourself</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2005 22:19:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A very effective and persuasive tactic when selling something is to promote its benefits as well as its features. When you're preparing your resume or answering questions during an interview, you're selling yourself, so use that same tactic: sell your benefits along with your features! Here's how...]]></description>
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<title>How To Tap Into the &quot;Invisible&quot; Job Market</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2005 05:49:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most job openings are never advertised. Here's how to tap into that huge, "invisible" job market!]]></description>
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<title>Settling Successfully Into Your New Job</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2005 05:38:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The euphoria of getting a new job can sometimes be overcome by apprehension about what comes next. After all, you're "the new kid on the block," and there's much to learn--about your new job duties and much more. But here are some things you can do to make the process go smoother. 

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<title>Career Change: From Suits &amp; Sales to Boots &amp; Rails</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2005 05:32:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many of us take time at the beginning of a new year to consider making changes to things like our habits, our health, or our jobs. Here's how one man changed careers--and changed his life. ]]></description>
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<title>Dealing With &quot;How Would You...?&quot; Questions</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2005 05:20:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anticipating likely questions is one of the best ways to prepare for a job interview. But the "How would you handle...?" types of questions are difficult to foresee. Here's what to do when they are asked.]]></description>
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<title>If You're Fired, Will Past Employers Keep Your Secret?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 11:43:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Despite what some job seekers think, it is not illegal for former employers to tell reference checkers that you were fired. They can say anything they want as long as it's true.]]></description>
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<title>&quot;You're Fired&quot; Isn't The Finale</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 11:39:14 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[According to the U.S. Department of Labor, March 2004 had the largest gain in hiring in nearly four years. But as of then, there were still about 8 million Americans without jobs, and almost 23% of those had been unemployed for six months or more.]]></description>
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<title>17 Surefire Ways to Annoy Potential Employers</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 11:23:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Despite the President's encouraging words, the job market is still in sorry shape. There are more job seekers than job openings, so do NOT make things harder on yourself by doing any of the things on this list! Never, ever do these!]]></description>
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<title>Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Lies</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 11:13:07 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Despite the President's encouraging words, the job market is still in sorry shape. There are more job seekers than job openings, so do NOT make things harder on yourself by doing any of the things on this list! Never, ever do these!]]></description>
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<title>Why You Should Never Complain About Former Bosses</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 10:30:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You're at a job interview. You're doing great, answering questions left and right. You're enthusiastic, upbeat, confident. Then they ask, "Why did you leave your last job?"]]></description>
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<title>Do More than Expected to Get Ahead</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 10:25:23 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the best things you can do to increase your career advancement opportunities where you work is to do more than expected.]]></description>
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<title>Tips for Requesting a Raise</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2005 10:13:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You probably think you deserve a raise. But does your boss think so?]]></description>
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<title>Handling the Dreaded &quot;Why Did You Leave?&quot; Question</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:38:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you left your last job under less-than-ideal circumstances, you probably dread the "Why did you leave?" question that almost always comes up at job interviews. Here's how to handle it.]]></description>
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<title>Job Interviews &amp; the Magic of Music</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:34:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Can music help you get a better job? It's just might! Here's how.]]></description>
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<title>How to Overcome Being &quot;Overqualified&quot;</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:33:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here's how to prepare for and avoid the negative perception of being "overqualified" for a job.]]></description>
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<title>Top 10 Tips for Career Advancement</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:32:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here's a list of the top 10 tips you can use to advance your career:]]></description>
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<title>The Background on Background Checks</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:31:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In one of my past lives I held a Top Secret clearance as a Civil Service employee working for the Air Force. So I am familiar with background checks. But many job seekers are not. Here's a little background on background checks...]]></description>
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<title>Are Your References Ready?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:31:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most common forms of background check performed by companies hiring new employees is the reference check. Here's how to get the most out of this process.]]></description>
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<title>Four Important Questions to Ask Your Interviewer; Do You Really Want to Work for This Person?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:26:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Applying for a great new position? Here's how to find out if the boss will be as great as the job...]]></description>
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<title>No Experience? No Problem!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:18:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you a new graduate with little or no work experience?  Sometimes it can be tough to get a job without experience, and how do you get more experience if you can't get a job? Well, your chances are better than you think...]]></description>
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<title>What To Do When Your Boss Is a Butthead</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:14:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If your boss is a total butthead, someone you'll never get along with, admire or respect no matter how hard you try, there are a few things you can do...]]></description>
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<title>Five Powerful Tips for Interns</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:12:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Interning is about more than earning money during summer break.  It's a wonderful way to gain work experience and lay the foundation for your future career.  But to get the most out of it, you have to do more than just land the job, show up for work and collect your paycheck.  Here are some tips that will help you get the full benefits of interning:]]></description>
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<title>Seven Steps to Making a Successful Career Change</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:10:09 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are not happy in your current job, perhaps it's time to think about making a change yourself.  Here's what you should do...]]></description>
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<title>When and How to Say &quot;I Just Can't Do It!&quot;</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:03:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We naturally hesitate to tell our boss when we can't do something or are feeling overwhelmed in our job. Bosses don't want to hear that, right? Well, it depends. ]]></description>
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<title>Six Factors That Can Cost You the Interview-Job</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 20:01:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Six factors that can help you remain in the unemployment line!]]></description>
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<title>&quot;Hey, You Can't Ask Me That!&quot; (How to Respond to Inappropriate Job Interview Questions)</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 17:58:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Whether they're illegal, inappropriate, or just plain wrong to ask, job candidates must be prepared to answer these kinds of questions. Here's how...]]></description>
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<title>10 Steps to Getting the Most Out of Job Fairs</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2004 05:49:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many job seekers tend to overlook job fairs. They can be crowded, busy, competitive and confusing events. But they offer you the opportunity to contact many potential employers all within one place, and they can help you land a job!  ]]></description>
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<title>How to Give Job-Winning Answers at Interviews</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2004 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Human Resources personnel, professional recruiters and various other career experts all agree: one of the best ways to prepare yourself for a job interview is to anticipate questions, develop your answers, and practice, practice, practice. There are plenty of websites that offer lists of popular job interview questions, and knowing the types of questions to expect can be very useful. But knowing how to answer those questions can mean the difference between getting the job and getting the reject letter.]]></description>
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