Career Quick Tip #18: Templates
March 18, 2008 | 2 Comments
When using resume and cover latter templates don’t just copy and paste your information into the “insert here” spaces. Instead, allow the templates to guide and inspire you toward your own great masterpiece.
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Career Quick Tip #17: Job Search Agents
March 15, 2008 | 1 Comment
Sign up with a few major job search agents that allow you to narrow your search criteria by skill, educational level, preferred income, and region – then have them sent to your email address to increase the number of job opportunities you have access to. You could also visit our job search tool and sign up for the feeds.
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JOJ Community Blog
March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment
One of our newest additions to the JustOnlineJobs community is our community blog. This blog is made up of women working from home who provide some type of service. You’ll find telecommutes, freelancers, and virtual service providers sharing their stories, tips, and lives with you.
The team of bloggers is still growing and we’ll be adding new faces through the next few weeks. Come over and check our these inspirational and fun women today!
Career Quick Tip #16: Credit Check
March 13, 2008 | 2 Comments
Prospective employers have begun adding the credit check to their extensive screening process to determine your trustworthiness and reliability, so be prepared to give authorization. You could also run your own check to be prepared for what they may find. Although, this certainly isn’t needed.
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Career Quick Tip #15: Career Assessment
March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment
While it is not recommended that you allow a career assessment to completely guide your career search, it can be helpful in pinpointing what jobs match your skills, education, and personal preferences. Find a career assessment test here.
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Career Quick Tip #14: Career Highlights
March 6, 2008 | 1 Comment
The best way to sell yourself to others is by reviewing your career highlights, patting yourself on the back then developing the confidence you need to sell others on your obvious ability to succeed.
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Career Quick Tip #13: Network
March 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment
If you are looking to find networking opportunities within your field, try online career networking communities like LinkedIn for a free pass to advice and tips you may not have otherwise had access to. For more networking come over to JustOnlineJobs.com.
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Career Quick Tip #12: Don’t Talk Smack
March 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Avoid discussing your previous employer(s) in a negative light during the interviewing process. If your prospective employer gets the impression that you have a bad attitude toward employers in general they may be turned off from hiring you.
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Career Quick Tip #11: Phone Interviews
February 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Always treat a phone interview with the same seriousness as you would a face-to-face interview – remember; both are being used in the same way to determine your job eligibility. Get more information about interviews here.
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Career Quick Tip #10: List Accomplishments
February 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment
When creating your resume, instead of writing out what appears to be a laundry list of daily tasks you completed on your previous jobs, highlight specific accomplishments that helped to propel previous employers to new heights.










