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Greg Heslin is a best selling career advice and "street smart" tips author on how to survive in the 21st Century workplace.To learn more about FREE cutting edge career tips and techniques, you can visit his web site at http://www.My-New-Career.com

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Layoffs And Downsizing In 2007
Many businesses are being forced to downsize their number of employees to cut costs or because the business feels it should operate with fewer employees. Downsizing is the act of reducing the number employees on a company's payroll and is considered different than layoffs. Downsizing is scaling down the number... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 18/11/2007 | Business
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How To Make A Career Move
Nowadays there are thousands of individuals who are stuck in a job in which they are over qualified and under paid. These people are spending their prime building a career they are unhappy in and dread going to work every day. Many individuals are taking the steps to better their... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 18/11/2007 | Careers
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How To Advance Your Career
Many individuals are growing tired of working in a low-paying, unfulfilling job and are taking the necessary steps to advance their career. With the great number of resources now available, people can advance their careers and find better jobs in the field of their choice. The U.S. Department of... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 15/11/2007 | Careers
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Online Job Search
The internet has brought convenient, nationwide, independent job search functionality to your fingertips. Online job search opportunities have gone well beyond job postings on individual company websites. Today, there are numerous dedicated sites to help job hunters search for jobs worldwide. Online job search that involves going directly to company internet... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 04/11/2007 | Careers
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What Color Parachute
First published in 1970, What Color Is Your Parachute? is now in it's 35th printing. This book is a detailed guide for those who are going through the agonizing process of job hunting or changing careers. This book has now sold over 9 million copies, and in 2006 Fortune magazine... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 04/11/2007 | Careers
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What Is An Executive Search Firm?
What is an executive search firm? An executive search firm is a professional company, online or otherwise, that attracts, hires and develops people as leaders for the purpose of holding responsible positions in organizations and companies, specifically for positions where the job entails planning and taking action on behalf of... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 03/11/2007 | Careers
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Why Use Executive Search Firms?
Many companies use executive search firms for many different reasons. Firstly, it is important that the firm being used has a specifically defined knowledge or experience in searching in a specific industrial sector or locating candidates within a defined group. The majority of these firms are designated according to their... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 03/11/2007 | Careers
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Ways To Approach Headhunters
There are many ways to approach headhunters, but unfortunately sending resumes that have been unsolicited can result in no response as the majority are now working based on referrals only. The best start is to find out who is who in the area of headhunting by looking at headhunting directories. Then... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 03/11/2007 | Careers
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What Is A Headhunter?
A headhunter is someone who recruits people on behalf of a company or corporation, usually a person who works on contingency contracts. Generally they may or may not work for an agency, but most of them have many clients and act as a third party representative. Headhunters can act alone or... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 03/11/2007 | Careers
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Why Use A Headhunter?
Why use a headhunter? Headhunters are used for varied reasons, including and most especially for people looking for middle management and executive positions within their chosen industry. Headhunters specialize in a broad search that provides candidates that are both related and directly related to the job positions they are researching.... Read
By: Greg Heslin | 03/11/2007 | Careers