"A great resource for all levels
of employees from new entrants to executives." "-Tony Lee, Editor-In-Chief,
The Wall Street Journal's CareerJournal.com & CollegeJournal.com"
Insider Secret 1: You're not being hired, you're being excluded Insider Secret 2: You don't fit their secret criteria Insider Secret 3: You only get one shot Insider Secret 4: No one will tell you when you make a mistake Insider Secret 5: Hidden patterns cost you jobs
Chapter Two: Stop Playing Resume Roulette.
Insider Secret 6: Your resume is headed for the trash Insider Secret 7: You CAN lie on your resume Insider Secret 8: A computer is deciding your job prospects Insider Secret 9: You can be an "internal recommendation,"
or just look like one Insider Secret 10: Cover letters cause immediate exclusion Insider Secret 11: The Internet is working against you Insider Secret 12: Professional references are useless
Chapter Three: Your Interview Is Over.
Insider Secret 13: Hiring managers are not on your side Insider Secret 14: Interviewers will try to trick you Insider Secret 15: Your body will betray you Insider Secret 16: Telling stories is your best defense Insider Secret 17: There's one trick to all trick questions Insider Secret 18: There is a "type" that always gets the offer Insider Secret 19: Your interview may not be real Insider Secret 20: One size does not fit all Insider Secret 21: The Thank-You note is too late Insider Secret 22: Calling to "follow-up" will cost you the job Insider Secret 23: Asking questions makes you look like a risk Insider Secret 24: Screening the company will screen you out
Chapter Four: Danger! Traps Ahead!
Insider Secret 25: Your public records are working against you Insider Secret 26: The initial phone call is a trap Insider Secret 27: Quitting your job is the kiss of death Insider Secret 28: Failure to negotiate will cost more than money Insider Secret 29: There is a hidden employment contract Insider Secret 30: Mothers are being hired for less Insider Secret 31: Don't ever admit you've been fired Insider Secret 32: Age discrimination is shutting you out Insider Secret 33: "No" may not mean no Insider Secret 34: Interviewers don't hear what you say Insider Secret 35: Recruiters must be managed Insider Secret 36: Your inner voice is louder than you think Insider Secret 37: You can tell when you're "in" or "out" Insider Secret 38: Your dream job is here
Chapter Five: You’re Hired. Now What?
Insider Secret 39: The spotlight is on Insider Secret 40: You must take sides Insider Secret 41: Your new job is not secure Insider Secret 42: Looking like you don't belong is the key Insider Secret 43: Every day is your next interview
Conclusion:
Insider Secret 44: You have the power
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