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Here’s What Happens in the Brain When We’re Laid Off

Understand the psychological impact, and find tips
for staying positive and productive

by John Anderer at theladders.com

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Landing a Job Is All About
Who You Know (Again)

Networking is making a comeback as employers drown in computer-generated job applications

from wsj.com

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How to Put a Positive Spin
on Your Employment Gaps

Turn those job gaps into
effective, positive differentiators

from exclusive-executive-resumes.com

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NIFTY TIP of the DAY 

In What Direction Are You Looking?
Potential employers are more concerned
with where you’re going than where you’ve been
 

âž”    When most people sit down to write a resume, they begin with their past work experience. On the one hand, especially for the 50+ job seeker, that makes a lot of sense. After all, typically your strong suite is your experience. That’s one of the major strengths that you’re bringing to the table so there is a line of thinking that says lead with your strength.

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The share of job-seekers relocating for new positions rose to 2.4 percent in Q1 2024, up from a record low of 1.5 percent in Q4 2023.

                             — Challenger, Gray, & Christmas

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