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Dollars & $ense Job Search:

7 Common Sense Job Search Tips That Get Overlooked

If Your Job Search Has Stalled, It's Time to Get Back to Basics

3. Be Prepared

One of the most professional of job search protocols that cannot be overlooked is preparation. Preparation for an interview is not difficult -- it just takes some time to do it right. If you are not certain where to start, check out Salary.com's Job Search section. 

In addition to that, there are all kinds of resources online to help. For starters, if you arrive at an interview without a written list of questions that's an indication of your lack of respect for the interviewer, the company and their time. I can’t overstate how many times I have heard this from recruiters/hiring managers/business owners. Don’t think you can wing in on the spot. You can’t.

 

  • Rick Gillis

    Rick Gillis is an author/speaker/radio and TV host—all with an emphasis on employment and job search. Rick says that job search is no longer about selection. It’s about preventing elimination! Read more...