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Job Seeker Support

This is a bowl for everyone on the job hunt. Whether unemployed or casually browsing job openings.

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    Malcolm Webb

    Interviews can be the most honest look you'll get at a company before actually being hired. These are some red flags to look out for while you still have the option to walk away. Have you run int...

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    Malcolm Webb

    A resume that checks these boxes is already doing more work than most. Here are some basics that most hiring teams are looking for every time. How many of these does your resume have?

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    Malcolm Webb

    Getting laid off can turn your whole world upside down in an instant. Here's a quick checklist to cut through the noise and help you get your footing. If you've been through a layoff, how did you ha...

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  4. Project Coordinator

    I’m trying to make sense of this job description but I got lost with this part: “Lead without authority by influencing stakeholders, driving accountability, and ensuring project commitments are met.” ...

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  5. Dental Auxiliary Assistant

    Not sure where to post this but I have a question. When you go for a job interview and at the end, they tell you that they’ll be in touch, if they take more than a week to get back to you does that me...

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  6. Project Coordinator

    Had a screening interview yesterday for a job that I’m probably not qualified for. They want to have a Teams interview next week. I’m not sure if I should go ahead with it. What do you do if you’re no...

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  7. Production Supervisor

    Finally I got an offer. It is more pay than last job, and in a product I am more familiar with. 🤗 I accepted the job but haven't started my 1st day yet. Today, I got a call from an email saying the ...

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  8. Remote Data Entry Clerk
    First time poster

    I'm 68 years old and retired, having to find employment at this time in my life, after a painful break up. I worked in the office environment for over 40 years and would rather not go back to that s...

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  9. Project Coordinator

    If you’re not working now, what do you miss most (besides the money)? I realized yesterday that I miss having work friends. I’m really lonely.

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  10. General Manager (GM) Hotel

    Saw a post about recruiters not spending 5 to 10 mins reading resumes. And then the job boards adds all of your skills to the end of your resume sometimes making a whole page or two longer. Im going ...

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    ABRAHAM NKRUMAH
    First time poster

    I'm losing hope and need honest feedback. Junior designer, ~4 years of real design/video work. I keep getting phone screens, they go fine, sometimes they even ask for my portfolio — then total silenc...

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  12. DTS Analyst

    I need advice, I've been tirelessly making small adjustments to my resume and making copies of my main resume to better fit what prospects I apply for but at this point I have been asking myself the s...

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  13. Project Coordinator

    I decided to take a break and go to Florida for a few days, and now I’m getting calls for interviews almost every day. I’m not going to miss out on any opportunity, so now I’m sitting at the beach dis...

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  14. Junior Software Engineer
    First time poster

    I'm applying and hearing nothing back. I don't know what to do anymore. I'm a thoughtful person, I'm willing to learn, people at my two internships seemed to think I was doing well... But nowadays I d...

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  15. Project Coordinator

    I’m getting a lot of interviews lately but still no offers. Is there a good place to find interview skills help? I must be doing something wrong.

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  16. Project Coordinator

    “We appreciate your interest in opportunities with us and will keep your resume for consideration for future openings” Seriously, has anyone in the history of job searching ever been contacted by a c...

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  17. Art Director

    sharing an interview prep tip: I took my top 5-6 resume experiences (weighted to the job description) and made a table associated with the top 15 most likely to be asked interview questions (eg exampl...

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  18. Accounts Receivable Specialist

    I'm looking at a few job openings at a company that sent me a rejection letter last year. I've gained a lot more experience since then, and my resume is much stronger now. Do ATS systems or recruiters...

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  19. Account Manager

    I submitted a couple of applications for jobs I’m really excited about today, and now the agonizing wait begins. For me, the worst part is checking my email every few minutes, hoping for an update, on...

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  20. Project Manager

    I applied for a job back in May, made it to the final round, and then the recruiter completely ghosted me. I just saw the opening listed again this morning. Would it look desperate if I submitted anot...

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