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How to Answer the Greatest Weakness Question

How to Answer the Greatest Weakness Question

What's your greatest weakness? This is one of the hardest interview questions to answer. It's a great idea to know what you're going to say when a prospective employer tosses this query your way. Here's some advice on how to knock it out of the park when you answer....

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How to Follow Up after an Interview

How to Follow Up after an Interview

You found your dream job, had a strong interview and your skills are a good match for the position. What next? Ideally, a strong finish. Take these steps to stand apart from other candidates who also want the position.     Follow Up Quickly Make sure you...

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Surviving a Layoff

Surviving a Layoff

One of our job candidates was celebrating his 9-year anniversary with his employer when the company pulled the plug. “It’s nothing you’ve done, we’ve just decided to re-evaluate our business model,” they told him. You may have been there. Or given the current impact...

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Get Noticed by Your Dream Employer

Get Noticed by Your Dream Employer

We all have that company – the one we’d do just about anything to work for. It’s the company we daydream about, whether because of opportunities for advancement, benefits, high salaries, or travel perks. So why not make that dream a reality? Use these tips to get noticed by your top-pick employer.

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5 Ways Job Seekers Can Set Themselves Apart

5 Ways Job Seekers Can Set Themselves Apart

5 Ways Job Seekers Can Set Themselves ApartJob hunting can be like a competitive sport. Sometimes, it’s not just your talent that matters but your extra effort. While every serious candidate comes prepared with a resume, you may need to put in more work to market...

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Does Your Job Still Fit?

Does Your Job Still Fit?

Your closet probably has a few old clothes in it that don’t fit well or that you don’t like.  But you’re still holding on to them, and you may not know what to do with them. Could the same thing be true about your job? Many people outgrow their positions,...

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2018 Employment Review

2018 Employment Review

As 2019 gets underway, it’s a good time to recap some of the things that influenced Central Florida employment in 2018. With a strong economy and low unemployment, Central Florida saw greater opportunities for job seekers. Here are some of the key...

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Job Hunting for the Seasoned Worker

Job hunting can be challenging—updating and tweaking resumes, navigating online job search engines, and, of course, preparing for interviews. But for older workers, a job search may be even more taxing due to potential age discrimination and the ever-so-frustrating...

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