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The Guide to Internet Job Searching

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Interviewing and Negotiating

Networking, Interviewing, and Negotiating are important but often overlooked aspects of a job search.
  • Networking is consistently cited by successful job seekers as the way they found their position.
  • Employers prefer to hire from referrals rather than outside candidates with no connection to the company.
  • A successful interview can improve your chances at winning a job immeasurably, but a bad one can kill them.
  • Believe it or not, you do have options when you are offered a job. You do not need to accept the first offer on the block. Of course, then you have to figure out whether or not you actually want this job....

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