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How Important Is a Cover Letter?

In a previous article, I discussed how to write an effective cover letter if you need one. In this article, I want to dig deeper into tackling a frequent question I get: “How important is a cover letter?” And the…

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6 Questions to Ask When Writing Your Resume

Throughout your career, you’ve been an exemplary employee and a top performer. You’ve successfully led teams, delivered impressive results, consistently met and beat deadlines, and have been recognized for your achievements. But would a potential employer know this by looking…

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How to Research a Company You Want to Work For

A key piece of advice I share with job seekers is to research a company before applying for a job and, certainly, before an interview. In either situation, this detective work will pay off: you’ll be more informed and better…

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Brush Up on Coffee Meeting Etiquette

I recently worked with a client who scheduled a coffee meeting with an employee from a company he previously interviewed with online. His upcoming meeting prompted a conversation during which we discussed coffee meeting etiquette. The key to a successful…

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Learn How to Read Job Descriptions Strategically

If you’re seeking your next opportunity, learning how to read job descriptions can help you spend your time wisely and even accelerate your search. When used to the fullest extent possible, the information in job descriptions can help you decide…

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7 LinkedIn Content Sharing Ideas for Reluctant Users

Providing your LinkedIn network with rich and valuable content is not only helpful to your connections but can also demonstrate your expertise. Many of my clients, however, shudder at the thought of posting content on LinkedIn. “I’m not on Facebook,”…

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Set Yourself Apart by Video Conferencing like a Pro

The year 2020 brought many work changes, including the widespread use of video conferencing software. By now, most people are familiar with the various platforms—such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet—but I still see quite a few goofs. Regardless…

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