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Michelle Dumas is the founder and executive director of Distinctive Career Services LLC (www.distinctiveweb.com). Michelle is one of the most highly credentialed resume writers in the United States and is an expert on career-related personal marketing and branding. Through Distinctive Documents and her www.100kCareerMarketing.com Executive VIP Services Michelle has empowered thousands of executives, professionals, and managers all across the U.S. and worldwide with all the tools and resources necessary to conduct a fast, effective job search. Michelle is a published author and has been a contributor to more than ten books on resume writing and job search topics. To learn more about her job search products, resume writing services, and career marketing programs, and to sign up for many other free resources like this one, visit her websites.
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9 Keys to Job Search & Career SuccessIn recent months, the job market has become increasingly competitive. But even as the economy slows, and there are increasing numbers of job seekers in the job market, there are many professionals who have been incredibly successful in conducting fast, effective job searches. What do they have in common? How are they doing it? Here are nine tips to speed your own job search and drive it to a fast, successful conclusion. Benefits of Using Linkedin for Your Job Search and Career NetworkingLinkedIn is an excellent and very effective networking tool to use in your job search. Here are some simple-to-follow tips to help you make get the most out of your LinkedIn account, generate job leads, and make important connections with hiring authorities and referral sources. "must Knows" for Working With Recruiters During Your Job SearchFor most job seekers, conducting a comprehensive job search includesat least to some degreeinterfacing with recruiters (a.k.a., headhunters). But, for many people, this is also one of the most misunderstood aspects of a job search. Here are some quick tips and "must-knows" to demystify the process of contacting and working with recruiters. The 12 Hour Workday! Enough is Enough! How-to Create More Work-life Balance NowAre you tired of working 10 and 12 and 14-hour days? Do you want more time for yourself or your family? It's okay to admit it! And, admitting that you need more time for things other than work does not mean you are any less professional or any less committed to your work. It simply means that you are setting healthy boundaries to protect your priorities and avoid becoming depleted. Here are some tips to accomplish that. 10 Classic Resume-writing Mistakes to AvoidIs your resume generating disappointing results? Have you been sending your resume for positions that you know you are qualified for, but the phone remains silent? If so, you might want to check it and revise it against these ten common errors. 7 Tips to Speed Your Long-distance Job SearchAre you relocating? Are you looking for work in a new place? Here are seven tips to simplify and speed your long-distance job search. How-to Create a Compelling, Branded Elevator Pitch for Your Job SearchA powerful elevator pitch is essential in your job search. With precision-like focus, an effective elevator pitch will immediately convey to the listener who you are as a professional, and will do it in a way that addresses not only your unique value proposition, but in a manner that addresses the concerns of your listener. You will use your elevator pitch frequently, in networking situations and during interviews. Organizing for Top Results: the Foundation of a Fast, Successful Job SearchKeeping accurate, up-to-date records of your job search activities, logs of contacts you have made, and step-by-step, calendared plans of the activities you must complete in order to reach your job search goals will pay you back for your effort multiple times over through a faster and more successful job search. By creating a plan and system for your job search, you will always know where to focus your attention and what you should be doing next. Networking Made Easy: Tips for a Fast, Successful Job SearchNetworking is an essential job search activity required to access the 80% of all jobs found in the unpublished, hidden job market. Here are some tips to make networking easy for everyone. Top 5 Tips for Handling References Professionally During Your Job SearchTips for handling the references request process during the job search. Never submit your references with the resume. You want to have a face-to-face meeting with the employer, or at the very least, a telephone interview, before providing references.
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