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Gratitude Pays Off When Layoffs are Looming [Career]

Career columnist Marci Alboher offers up advice on how to perform a controlled slide out of a layoff situation and into your next job ASAP, using nothing more complicated than email (or a pen and...

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Glassdoor Gives Insider Reports of Salaries and Work Conditions [Career]

Newly-launched job-scoping site Glassdoor.com aims to become a central repository of salary reports, company gripes and reviews, and other data about companies with a share-and-share-alike approach....

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Increase Chances of Getting the Job by Understanding Why You Won't [Careers]

Job hunting is tough work, and you want to do all you can to ensure you get the gig you want. With that in mind, CNN.com lists 25 ways you could be sabotaging your job search. For example: Not...

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Is the One-Page Resume a Myth or Mandatory? [Ask The Readers]

The ideal of the one-page resume is a bit of age-old wisdom most of us hear during our very first job search. But does it still hold true, with more workers changing careers more quickly and taking...

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Filter Job Listing by Salary at Indeed [Job Search]

Previously mentioned job search engine Indeed adds new search criteria for all listings: salary. Enter the position you're interested in with a yearly salary requirement—like web developer...

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Reasons to Trash or Rewrite Your Resume [Career]

Marketing expert Seth Godin says job hunters who are "remarkable, amazing, and spectacular" probably shouldn't have a resume. Bold statement! Godin writes: Having a resume begs for you to go into...

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Don't Suggest a Salary First [Job Interview Tip]

Career advisor Penelope Trunk says that when you're in that job interview and faced with the question "What's your salary range?" don't name a number. If you request a salary higher than the range...

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Dress Sharp on the Cheap [How To]

Like it or not, people judge you by the way you look, and how well you're dressed matters on the job. If you want to look like a million bucks on a budget, career advice columnist Penelope Trunk says...

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