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• What your first seven jobs say about you - MarketWatch

  08-08-2016 22:19 via marketwatch.com
  
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  What your first seven jobs say about you
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  For many teenagers, traditional summer jobs like being a lifeguard have fallen by the wayside. By. MariaLaMagna. Reporter. Twitter users, including celebrities Stephen Colbert, Buzz Aldrin, Regina Spektor and Lin-Manuel Miranda, shared their first ...
  
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• 4 Unusual Ways to Land Your Dream Job

  08-08-2016 21:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Getting a job has never been easier than it is today. Thanks to the Internet and other amazing technologies, you can turn the tables on your job search. Instead of being the one soliciting jobs, you can have companies begging to hire you.This requires a little creativity, though. To help inspire you, here are some of the most unusual ways people have landed their dream jobs:1. Get ...
  
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• How You're Scaring Away Great Talent

  08-08-2016 21:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
   On a daily basis, recruiters hear stories about challenging interviews and horrible bosses. Recently, I met someone in line at the grocery store who told me about a marathon interview session he had just endured. He was sharp, had a great mix of work experience, and went to a good school. He was a top-notch candidate and could have his choice of job opportunities.Unfortunately, the company that just put ...
  
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• Waging War on Wages

  08-08-2016 20:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  There's a war on the horizon for corporate America. Not the kind with fighter jets and bullets, but the kind with dollars and cents. Workers are gaining more confidence in the workplace, and as a result, they are demanding better salary and benefits, according to the Emerging Workforce Study (EWS) from recruiting and staffing agency
  
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• Twitter's Best Answers to the Question 'What Were Your First 7 Jobs?' - The Daily Dot

  08-08-2016 20:20 via dailydot.com
  
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  Twitter's Best Answers to the Question 'What Were Your First 7 Jobs?'
  The Daily Dot
  What were your first seven jobs? A simple question, but it dominated Twitter over the weekend. Turns out people love talking about themselves, cracking jokes, and discussing the current state of labor under capitalism. Who knew? The #First7Jobs meme ...
  
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• Job Searching? Keep Company Culture Top of Mind

  08-08-2016 20:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you're on the job hunt, you have to juggle an almost unimaginable number of factors while trying to find your perfect fit: skills, experience, location, benefits, pay ... the list goes on and on.One factor in particular that you should never overlook is cultural fit.Many job seekers look first at essentials like pay and benefits, but once you've found companies that meet your needs in those ...
  
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• Are You Addicted to Work? [Infographic]

  08-08-2016 19:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Thanks in part to a booming tech industry composed largely of scrappy young startups making big things happen, entrepreneurs hold a privileged place in U.S. society. And while there's nothing wrong with a little healthy respect for people who have worked hard to chase their dreams and achieve there goals, there is a downside to all this pro-entrepreneur discourse: As more and more people try to model their lives after the Steve Jobses and Elon Musks of the world, some ...
  
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• 6 Strategies for Owning Your Millennial Reputation and Coming Out on Top

  08-08-2016 18:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The court of public opinion hasn't often ruled in millennials' favor.Millennials are gossipy and entitled — or so the story goes. They lack ambition in their careers — despite being more educated than their older counterparts — and they are irresponsible with their money. These rumors ...
  
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• 7 'Weaknesses' That Actually Benefit You

  08-08-2016 17:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Article by YECOur parents tell us to grow thicker skins, our teachers tell us laziness breeds contempt, and our bosses tell us we're just "too nice" to be respected leaders. It's time to take a second look at these so-called "weaknesses" and reevaluate their roles in our lives and careers.Some of the
  
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• 15 US cities with the highest salaries for cybersecurity jobs - TechRepublic

  08-08-2016 15:19 via techrepublic.com
  
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  15 US cities with the highest salaries for cybersecurity jobs
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  Find out which US city outranks San Francisco and New York City as offering the highest salary for information security specialists. By Michael Kassner | August 8, 2016, 6:12 AM PST. RSS. Comments; Facebook; Linkedin; Twitter; More. Email; Print ...
  
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