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Why Optimistic Job Seekers Do Better (And How to Become One)

An optimistic outlook can improve everything from your interview skills to your salary prospects. Learn to take rejection and setbacks in stride with these tips.

Question of the Week: When should I list a reference I haven’t spoken to?

Career Management

Question: "Hey Kevin, I listened to your recent call regarding using references, and I had a question. During my current period of unemployment, I had a 6 month contract position that went really well. I've tried to reach the two guys I worked for to see if they would...

8 Things You Should Always Say in an Interview

Interview, Job Search

Want to impress the interviewer? Remember to touch on these points, no matter what job you’re applying for.

5 Secrets Hiring Managers Wish Job Seekers Knew

Job Search, Resume and LinkedIn

Get the inside scoop on what hiring managers are really thinking — and what it means for your job search.

Everything You Need to Know to Be Ready for Your Video Interview

Interview, Job Search, Resume and LinkedIn

Video interviewing is a whole new ballgame. Make sure you’ve got this interviewing medium mastered before getting on Skype.

4 Things You Need to Remember About the “Tell Me About Yourself” Interview Question

Interview

“Tell me all about yourself” isn’t really an invitation to tell ALL about yourself. Here’s how you actually need to answer this common interview question.