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What to Include in a Modern Cover Letter

I realize I am dating myself by saying I remember the days of getting paper resumes and cover letters through snail mail; the stacks of which would pile up so quickly on my desk. And so, now in this digital age of electronic resume collection, I do sometimes reflect on the days when you would…

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Changing Careers | The Creative Design Job Market

Creative roles have always been coveted; but today, thanks to shows like Mad Men, the growing emphasis in our society on all things pop culture and the unyielding power of Digital Media, job-seekers are hyper-aware of the industry. When interest is high, competition is higher. Working at a creative, marketing and IT employment agency, I’ve…

How to get a Better Job in 2013

Well, here we are with another brand new year upon us! If you have not done so already, now is the time to make some career resolutions. Regardless of how hokey it sounds, and no matter what your current position or level might be, every one of us would benefit from making the following three…

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Job Searching During the Holidays

With the holidays upon us and the New Year just around the corner, there’s a common assumption that this is not a good time of year to be putting your best efforts into looking for a new job. On the contrary, this is a perfect time for lots of constructive groundwork to be laid! If…