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 Topic: Would you apply for a job you are not qualified for? |
stevekerp
Replies: 3
Views: 994
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 Forum: General Career Advice Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2007 7:27 pm Subject: Would you apply for a job you are not qualified for? |
Hi --
I have taken jobs I didn't really want, and usually for the same reason: I needed the money.
I don't think the lack of 'experience' is a deal-killer. There is a difference between five y ... |
| Topic: Strategy/Management Consulting from a Tech Background |
stevekerp
Replies: 1
Views: 403
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Forum: Job Hunting Tips Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2007 7:07 pm Subject: Strategy/Management Consulting from a Tech Background |
Hello, Bomb --
First, I hope you have restricted your writing style to this forum, and you aren't talking or writing like that in your contact with prospective employers. Bring your English back t ... |
| Topic: Factors that could keep one from being hired... |
stevekerp
Replies: 4
Views: 1019
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Forum: Job Hunting Tips Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2007 6:56 pm Subject: Factors that could keep one from being hired... |
Hi --
It's hard to get into someone else's head. One employer might have a problem with unemployment, and another might not. And that goes for everything else on your resume, too. "I bowl on Thu ... |
| Topic: Job Search IQ Quiz |
stevekerp
Replies: 2
Views: 893
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Forum: Job Hunting Tips Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2007 9:48 pm Subject: Another short quiz |
Some good stuff in Josie's test, probably was hard to limit it to ten questions.
I just put a quiz up on www.rogershermansociety.com that may also be of interest.
Best to all job-hunters.
Ste ... |
| Topic: Serious Job Hunt Problems |
stevekerp
Replies: 4
Views: 815
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Forum: Job Hunting Tips Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2007 9:43 pm Subject: Serious Job Hunt problems |
Hi, Steven --
"Self-employed in a family business" sounds like a fairly impressive credential to me. Was it a business you enjoyed and were passionate about?
There are lots of problems that can ... |
| Topic: So they let me go today...Need some advice |
stevekerp
Replies: 4
Views: 564
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Forum: Job Hunting Tips Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2007 9:32 pm Subject: Include it? |
Hi --
That was May, now it's August (already!) and I hope you are back at work and, hopefully, with a better job.
Job loss usually leads to some soul-searching and you will want to understand wh ... |
| Topic: Do you have or are you a mentor? |
stevekerp
Replies: 2
Views: 1078
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Forum: General Career Advice Posted: Tue Jul 31, 2007 11:02 pm Subject: Need a mentor |
Maybe I can help. Be happy to talk with you about it.
Reply to this or shoot me an email.
Best,
Steve |
| Topic: I have an interivew coming up soon and am hoping for advice |
stevekerp
Replies: 6
Views: 906
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Forum: Interview Etiquette - Questions and Answers Posted: Tue Jul 31, 2007 10:57 pm Subject: I have an interivew coming up soon and am hoping for advice |
Hi --
Try to discern beforehand exactly what problems they are trying to solve and why they think they need the competencies they have listed. Then center on their problems and your solutions.
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| Topic: Making money on the Internet is HARD WORK |
stevekerp
Replies: 11
Views: 3681
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Forum: Self-Employment Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2007 3:59 pm Subject: is it working? |
So tell us, Zoreander, is this working for you?
Because like probably everyone else in this forum, I've seen tons of 'programs' that offer to teach you just that, but they all fall short in one key ... |
| Topic: Tell my boss I'm looking for a new job? |
stevekerp
Replies: 4
Views: 3303
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Forum: Job Hunting Tips Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 4:56 pm Subject: Tell the boss? |
I'd suggest you not limit your options. One is to work through your boss, and another is to take a critical look at the strategy you've been using.
You're not happy in your present position, other ... |
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