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Work Now, Earn Later

By Nicki Sanders | Jul 31, 2013 | Comments Off on Work Now, Earn Later

Welcome back to our Get Hired job search blog series.  Congratulations!! You made it to day 31.    Question of the Day: Are you willing to delay financial gain? The International Volunteer Directory defines the difference between an internship and volunteering as: “An internship is something that you choose to do in order to develop […]

Serving Others Serves You

By Nicki Sanders | Jul 30, 2013 | Comments Off on Serving Others Serves You

Welcome back to our Get Hired job search blog series – one more day until we reach the end of our blog journey.   Question of the Day: Can you find a few extra hours of free time each month? I believe that each of us has special gifts and talents and we cheat the […]

Education Is Essential to Employment

By Nicki Sanders | Jul 29, 2013 | Comments Off on Education Is Essential to Employment

Welcome back to day 29 in our Get Hired job search blog series.  How many tips have you implemented this month?   Question of the Day: Do you remember your last high school science fair project and research paper? I am a huge proponent of education and because I understand that education can open doors […]

A Head Start and a Short Cut

By Nicki Sanders | Jul 28, 2013 | Comments Off on A Head Start and a Short Cut

Welcome back to our Get Hired job search blog series.  Thank you for staying connected through day 28.  I trust you are making progress in your job search.   Question of the Day: What is a mentor? The dictionary defines a mentor as a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.  Many financially and professionally successful […]

Put Your Network To Work

By Nicki Sanders | Jul 27, 2013 | Comments Off on Put Your Network To Work

Welcome back to day 27 in our Get Hired job search blog series.  We’re near the home stretch.   Question of the Day: Are you ready to build your network? An informational interview is a face to face meeting that allows you to learn more about an additional position or career field.  An informational interview […]

Please Address the Group

By Nicki Sanders | Jul 26, 2013 | Comments Off on Please Address the Group

Welcome back to our Get Hired job search blog series.  We’re on day 26 and still going strong.   Question of the Day: Have you been in the interview hot seat? Be aware that you may have to pass a panel interview on your way to getting hired.  Most job applicants are a bit nervous […]

Before You Say Hello

By Nicki Sanders | Jul 25, 2013 | Comments Off on Before You Say Hello

Welcome back to our Get Hired job search blog series.  Are you ready to tackle day ?   Question of the Day: How do you answer your telephone? As you continue your job search, keep in mind that a potential employer may call you for a telephone interview.    Job search tip #24: Be prepared […]

Off To The Fair

By Nicki Sanders | Jul 24, 2013 | Comments Off on Off To The Fair

Today is Day 24! Welcome back to our Get Hired job search blog series.    Question of the Day: Are job fairs a part of your job search strategy? If you are easily overwhelmed by crowds, don’t like to stand in long lines, and are nervous about on the spot interviews you may want to […]

Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance

By Nicki Sanders | Jul 23, 2013 | Comments Off on Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance

Welcome back to our Get Hired job search blog series.  Today is day 23 and I would love to know how the puzzle pieces are fitting together for you.   Question of the Day: Why do you want to work there? There are a few standard interview questions that are asked in some form at […]