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To enhance your professional growth you need career resources. The articles presented here provide solid information that can positively impact your business acumen and professional development. The current job market is going through a transition and this career advice will help you take a proactive stance and enable you to take charge of managing your professional advancement.

The Best Resume Format

Submitted by Professional Growth on Tue, 2010-04-20 16:00
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When it comes to writing a resume, there are so many formats you don’t even know where to begin. Each occupation expects a resume to be organized and have its presentation in a variety of ways, so which is the right way to write a resume? What is important when it comes to resume writing is that it properly represents you for the occupation you are applying for. But the resume is only the beginning. A resume gets you the interview, not the job. The interviewing process is also important and backs up the information your resume provides to the employer.


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5 Job-Hunting Strategies

Submitted by cfossella on Thu, 2010-04-08 16:53
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If you are unemployed or underemployed in the current weak job market, you are probably looking for career resources and tips for landing your next job. Job hunting, even in a strong economy, can be stressful. This article provides 5 strategies to get your career planning on track and reach your goal of full employment.


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Flee an Ailing Industry

Submitted by Professional Growth on Tue, 2010-04-06 08:59
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Do you worry that you’re working in a dying industry? If you’re concerned that your job might not even exist in a few years then maybe it’s time for a career change. You can move into a growing and thriving sector by learning new skills, redeploying the skills you have, and expanding your network. Read this to find out how you can increase your opportunity for advancement and job security by changing careers and moving into a new industry.


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Back To The Old College Recruiting Office

Submitted by Professional Growth on Wed, 2010-03-31 12:01
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Think you’ve looked everywhere to find a job? Well maybe you’ve forgotten one of the most useful places to search for a new career: your alma mater. Even if you graduated decades ago, many schools still offer career resources to alumni. This article outlines the success that many people have had in getting career help from their old college.


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Aiding Job Seekers in your Network

Submitted by Professional Growth on Thu, 2010-03-11 17:27
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You have built and maintained a professional network so that you can have a wealth of useful resources at your disposal. But what do you do when somebody in your network asks you for help? How much of your valuable time and effort should you devote to somebody who asks you for a professional favor and is there a good way to politely turn somebody down? Read this article to learn how to effectively manage the other side of networking – being tapped as a resource yourself.


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Career coaches: Worth the investment?

Submitted by Jscova on Mon, 2010-03-01 14:16
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As it is with many things, there is a debate about the value of career coaching. Rachel Zupek provides examples from both sides. Getting the proper career advice can make a big difference in the salary you earn or even within your personal life. While there are folks who have been burned when it comes to career planning, if you find one that does the proper work on your behalf and you embrace the ideas, it can pay off nicely. 


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