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Featured Job Openings - Veterans and spouses: these employers are actively looking for YOU. Here are fresh job leads, from across the nation - act now!

The 18 Stages of Your Job Hunt (humor) - Ask anyone who’s been through it: the job search is an emotional process. Join us on a fun virtual tour of the job search process (and don’t worry, it will have a happy ending).

Not Ready to Hire a Career Coach? -
Here are 25 career coaching questions you can use for some Do-It-Yourself career coaching. Start finding the career path that's right for you.

Best Way to Find a Job? Have the Job Find You -
Here's how one job hunter created a remarkable success
story. His results could be your results too.

3 Interview Questions that Reveal Everything -
Interviewing job candidates is tough, especially because some candidates are a lot better at interviewing than they are at working. Ask these 3 questions the right way, and you will always learn something about the candidate--whether positive or negative--that you would never have learned otherwise.

The No. 1 Way to Jump Start a Stalled Job Search -
A recent study shows the average job seeker gives up
looking for work after five months. Meanwhile, the
length of time it takes to find work in the US is
currently hovering at more than seven months. Hmmm...
Maybe it's time for a little "Disruptive Innovation."

Veterans: Find Fellow Veterans to Find a Job -
The nation’s employment crisis and the huge change in culture from military to civilian life challenge many veterans looking for work. Fine-tune your job-hunting skills so they lead you to a veteran who will hire you.

The Real Reasons Why I Can't Hire You:
an Employer Speaks -
I know you're hard-working, motivated, tech-savvy and willing to learn. The reason I can't hire you has nothing to do with your work ethic or skills... The economy is different now, and wishing it were unchanged from 30 years ago won't reverse the clock. We have to respond to the incentives and disincentives that exist in today's world, and those do not favor conventional permanent employees.

For Employers, Craigslist Job Postings
Contain a Hidden Cost -
As the years pass, it's become clear that relying on Craigslist to fill local job openings may require more time and money than its reputation suggests. In fact, in many cases, using a traditional job board is a more cost- and time-effective strategy than posting on Craigslist.

Why You Still Don’t Have a Job -
Finally, a complete picture of what a full-on job search really looks like. How does your search measure up?

What To Say When You're Asked For
'Salary Requirements' -
It's the worst part on the online application -- the "salary requirements" field. Here's how to handle the question without getting disqualified.

10 Things to Leave Off Your Resume -
What you don't include on your resume can be as important as what you do include. Here are 10 things you should leave off - and some of them might surprise you.

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