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Laid-Off or Let Go? Here Are 7 Immediate Steps for Your Career, Finances and Personal Growth

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Instead, he spent six more months job hunting. He consistently made it through successive rounds of rigorous interview processes only to receive an email informing him they had gone with another candidate. How do you build an online presence and an effective resume to help you stand out in a competitive job market?

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Diplomas and Dilemmas: How 2023 Graduates Can Navigate Job Market Chaos

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This month, the graduating class of 2023 will bid farewell to a rather extraordinary college experience — having endured an unforeseen worldwide pandemic, an unexpected switch to remote learning, skyrocketing inflation and housing costs, not to mention cascades of tech sector layoffs. February of this year saw an unemployment rate of 4.6%

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From Layoff To Liftoff: 5 Steps To Rebuild Your Career

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You also need to avoid resume red flags that could cost you the chance for an interview. When you’ve looked too closely at something for a long time, it’s easy to miss typos, which can cost you a job. These tips should benefit you, especially if you can approach job hunting with an open mind to new opportunities.

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So you want to find a new assistant job?

Practically Perfect PA

They want to find a number of suitable candidates, place one in the role at a cost effective price that makes them commission and keeps their client (the employer) happy. Agencies have a number of jobs and will select the candidate that fills the requirements, they won’t proactively look for a role that suits you personally.

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the fisher price concept

Job Advice Blog

And people are doing this more than ever in this market, as they continue to go about job searches totally backwards and how they give themselves away on the interview. We do the “square peg in a round hole&# especially with relationships and with jobs. Every person is unique, and every company and job is unique.

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Answering Reader Mail: Re-Entering the Admin Field

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

And applying for part time work allows you to use the other 20 hours to find a full time job and make the leap when you get an offer. Call your old contacts, do informational interviews, network twice removed. Whenever I look for a job, I send out over 200 individual emails telling people what I've been up to.

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My Boss Has Been Fired. Now what?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

My company has now recently started 'cost savings initiatives'. link] You mention your company is doing a cost savings initiative and you know you are paid more than the other EAs there. And being laid off for cost-savings measures is NOT the same thing as being fired for performance. I wrote about this in an earlier post.