One of the simplest and most important tactics you can implement in your job search and career development is to be ready. Invest the time to create a thorough long-form resume, as well as a short-form version.
Read MoreMany people wait until they need a job before they get their resumes and other career documents in order. But if you wait until you absolutely need your references, then you may already be too late.
Read MoreSurveys, rankings, and lists can be very helpful. They give you a broad sense of how employers compare to each other. But they also have limitations, and they should not be the only criteria you use judge or choose employers. Here are variables to consider as you review the various rankings of law firms and other employers.
Read MoreHow should you target a specific employer? One of the best ways is to review their website. Employer websites contain a wealth of information that can help you tailor every aspect of your job search.
Read MoreThere’s no doubt about it—looking for a job or just thinking about looking for a job can be very stressful. And many of us start to snack when we’re under stress. The foods you choose to try to satisfy the stress munchies make a real difference.
Read MoreOnce you start your job search, make a point of checking through your spam folder at least once a day, and consider white-listing any job search messages that are inadvertently caught by your hardworking spam filter.
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