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Good job posting boards (Find jobs online) 27 chrisa Feb 2012 Aug 2023 6 29243

Great career advice from George Monbiot 0 Addison May 2013 May 2013 4 2572

I have a question re temp employment agencies 10 ailsagirl Nov 2014 Jan 2016 1 4813

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 ailsagirl Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2498

Grrrr... I'm on my soapbox 7 ailsagirl Sep 2015 Jan 2016 5 4094

Anybody have experience working with a career/life coach? 0 AngryOldDem Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 2733

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 Oct 2012 1 2623

We've all heard a lot about employees 2 Backseat Driver Nov 2019 Dec 2019 6 4629

I'm a head hunter 16 Bayard May 2017 Nov 2017 6 8557

Unemployment in Texas? 0 Bayard Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 2447

Can't find a damn job, need some support 15 bayareamike Oct 2013 Dec 2020 0 16574

How does one move money from your bank to another person's bank account? 27 brush Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 1661

All is Not As Well As They Keep Telling Us 10 bucolic_frolic Jul 2015 Aug 2015 3 5756

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 bucolic_frolic Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 4001

One-way video interviews 1 bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1751

"Bot" interviews is what I am calling this, but what is it, and what do I do about it? 5 bucolic_frolic Sep 2021 Oct 2021 2 4244

So how does one approach being contacted on Linked-In? 4 bucolic_frolic May 2022 Jun 2022 0 1248

I think I need to learn Python, the faster the better 3 bucolic_frolic Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 2003

Hope this turns into a jobs listing group. There is such a need. 11 canoeist52 Dec 2011 Mar 2013 2 4346

Laid off yesterday - seeking support here? 2 cilla4progress Aug 2013 Aug 2013 1 2818

Craigslist harassing job poster 4 cilla4progress Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 3605

"Strategizing" unemployment 1 cilla4progress Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2728

Individualized online career advice 3 cilla4progress Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 3186

I would like to inform DU about a career path that nobody seems to know it even exists. 1 CK_John Feb 2015 Aug 2016 4 3826

Do you have pointers for good cover letters and resumes... 7 cynatnite Jun 2012 Jun 2013 0 3728

Slow Response Times - questions 1 DaveJ Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2061

How Robots Find Humans 3 DaveJ Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 4205

Passion for Work 6 DaveJ Jan 2012 Oct 2013 1 4162

Recruiter informed me of job. Should I skip the recruiter and apply directly? 3 DaveJ Jul 2012 Aug 2012 1 3317

"I am trying to think of any reason not to hire you." 12 DaveJ Jul 2012 Dec 2012 1 4355

Career Help and Advice Continued...

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How do you answer how much you expect to get paid in a interview? 7 DaveJ Mar 2013 Apr 2013 1 7022

Opportunity -- or should I just go? 6 DaveJ Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2794

Two successful phone interviews, so I thought I'd relay what I did..... 3 DaveJ May 2013 May 2013 2 2355

Waiting out a Big Notice at my current job is driving me nutts 8 DaveJ May 2013 Jun 2013 1 3274

Advice or good discussion forums on starting a business...? 0 DaveJ Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 2587

What to do when you get low "People Skills" score on a review. 1 DaveJ May 2014 May 2014 0 2511

Anyone here know about "Career Academy" or "IT University" ?? 2 DinahMoeHum Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 6153

If I may be so bold... 8 discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 2851

How To Avoid Job Interview Brain Freeze 4 discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 May 2013 5 3040

Need a job? Wells Fargo is advertising for Robo-signers! 0 dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1868

Master Planner. S Indiana. SAP preferred but not essential. FDA likewise. Good pay/benefits 0 dmallind Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1557

Anybody know SAP APO pretty well? Good money/benefits available 1 dmallind Jun 2012 Jun 2012 1 2336

Two interviews tomorrow. 9 drm604 Jan 2013 Jan 2013 3 2891

Difficulty with job interviews. 36 drm604 Feb 2013 Mar 2013 4 8428

Am I being jerked around regarding a specific job opportunity? 19 drm604 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 14266

Scientific American: How to ace an interview. 6 drm604 Mar 2013 Dec 2014 2 4122

I may have a job. 15 drm604 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 4010

Anyone in the area of Plymouth Meeting PA with computer skills looking for temp work? 3 drm604 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 3271

Job in Menlo Park, CA - Graphics / Data Visualization Senior Editor 0 ehrnst May 2012 May 2012 0 1702

Job in Washington D.C - Sr. Technology Officer 0 ehrnst Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 1678

Local economy fellowships 1 eridani Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 2700

Battling Severe Depression - Been Looking for Work Since June 10 Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2016 Mar 2018 1 9579

Remote work ...How to get started? 4 FirstLight Jan 2018 Sep 2018 1 3427

I'm deciding to offer tutoring via Zoom 0 FirstLight Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 2885

I gotta find *something* ...! 15 FirstLight Apr 2021 May 2021 0 6313

So frustrated 5 franzwohlgemuth Dec 2020 Dec 2021 9 4388

Tomorrow I'm going to have to confront my boss. 6 Girard442 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 16 3667

tips on interviewing 1 grantcart Nov 2012 Dec 2012 5 1971

Age Discrimination 38 groundloop Jan 2015 Oct 2016 8 7874

dream home vs dream job 7 groundloop Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 3839

Career Help and Advice Continued...

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This message was self-deleted by its author 0 groundloop Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2438

Question re. headhunters 'representing' you with employers 2 groundloop Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 2957

Leaving Information Off Resume to Combat Age Discrimination 10 groundloop Aug 2016 Apr 2022 5 19457

Can you explain this for me? 6 IDemo Dec 2014 Aug 2016 2 35945

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Ilsa Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 2345

I need help to learn to do something to help out a friend. 2 Ilsa Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 3086

Just had a weird internal job interview. 3 intheflow Mar 2012 Apr 2012 0 2784

This week's lesson: mediocrity gets you hired. 7 intheflow Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 3909

Question about who to list as a job reference: 3 intheflow Jul 2015 Aug 2016 0 2829

Want to get hired? Your resume should look like this 11 IronLionZion Nov 2018 Feb 2019 8 5999

Recruiter Reveals Why Companies Don't Hire The Best Candidate For The Job 4 IronLionZion Jun 2022 Jun 2022 9 12452

Woman Shares How She Went From A $28k Job To A $158k Job In 4 Years 3 IronLionZion Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 5765

It seems like its getting better 4 jeffrey_pdx Dec 2013 Aug 2016 5 3797

Getting out of the food and beverage industry 2 jeffrey_pdx Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 4125

Any opinions with regard to stating the minimum amount of $ you'll work for in your cover letter? 1 Joe Shlabotnik Jul 2012 Sep 2012 0 2495

Having a hard time getting motivated... 8 jxnmsdemguy65 Mar 2012 Apr 2012 0 3060

KGNU Radio Boulder & Denver CO is seeking a Station Manager 0 Kali Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2511

Career Opportunity at WCLK, Atlanta GA 1 Kali Jun 2013 Aug 2016 0 4311

alt-weekly in Tucson Hiring a Staff Writer 0 Kali Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 3167

RESTORATION COORDINATOR 0 Kali Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 2441

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