Interviews, Job Search, Job Search Strategies, Skills

Job Seekers: Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions #3

Dumont | January 31st, 2011

Behavioral interviews are often dreaded by job seekers but they present you with the opportunity to demonstrate your capabilities in

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Job Seekers: Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions #2

Dumont | January 28th, 2011

Tough Interview Question Two: What one characteristic is your greatest strength? Many of my clients feel uncomfortable with this question.

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Job Seekers: Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions #1

Dumont | January 26th, 2011

Are you getting responses to you resumes but flubbing the interviews?  Could your answers to the “tough” questions be the

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Over Fifty and Stressed about Your Job Search?

Dumont | January 24th, 2011

It takes courage and the willingness to accept responsibility to succeed in today’s job market. For many of us, this

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Job Seeker Quiz: Are you Really Ready for Your Job Search?

Dumont | January 22nd, 2011

“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in,

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Boomers: Does Fear of Rejection Hinder Your Job Search?

Dumont | January 19th, 2011

The job search has been described as a series of “no’s” followed by a “yes”.  In other words, rejection is

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Five Tips for Maintaining Your Job Search Momentum

Dumont | January 16th, 2011

Maintaining your job search momentum is particularly difficult during an extended job search.  Below are five tips to help you

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Working Out of Your Home? Tips on How to Increase Your Productivity

Dumont | January 12th, 2011

Like many women entrepreneurs, I work out of my home and love it. I’ve done some of my best writing

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Stuck in the Job Search Doldrums? Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude

Dumont | January 10th, 2011

The practice of gratitude as a tool for happiness has been noted in the mainstream for years. Long-term studies support

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Are You Networking in All the Wrong Places? Read This!

Dumont | January 8th, 2011

There was a time when general networking events were a great venue for making initial contacts with companies of interest.

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Job Seekers: Use Your Elevator Speech With Better Results

Dumont | January 6th, 2011

You may have the greatest 30-second elevator speech in the world, but it’s how and when you use your this

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