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“Follow the money, always follow the money.” An unadvertised job may come in many forms. ANY change brings a potential opportunity. Identifying how you can “fit” will give you the edge in creating your own job. In continuation of the Follow the Money series of 5 Channels to Unadvertised Jobs (Preamble, Initial Public Offerings,...
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“Follow the money, always follow the money.” Start-Up Businesses have a potential for incredibly high returns. There are relatively low overhead costs, they attract investors and there are numerous funding options available. Getting in on the “ground-floor” of a new product or service could potentially be very lucrative. In continuation of the Follow the...
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“Follow the money, always follow the money.” Typically, when businesses have positive cash flow that is growing faster than the current economy, there is a hiring phase that is about to commence. Therefore, as a job-seeker, you will want to add Growth Companies to your list in discovering unadvertised jobs. Recently I expressed that...
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“Follow the money, always follow the money.” Although it may seem like Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) may have double the labor force, and in many cases will be going through extensive downsizing, there are several reasons why a job-seeker should look into the M&A bucket for a new opportunity. In continuation of the...
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“Follow the money, always follow the money.” The benefits of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) vary from diversifying equity base, to increasing capital, public exposure, building economical financial measures, setting acquisitions in motion, to retaining better human capital. Therefore, as a job-seeker, there are multiple reasons to look in the IPO bucket for unadvertised...
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Preamble to Upcoming Series of 5 Articles “Follow the money, always follow the money.” The famous quote derived from the anonymous source known as “Deep Throat” in the 1970’s Watergate investigation of political corruption practices is the key to finding unadvertised jobs today. Generating meaningful leads prior to jobs being advertised will distinguish...
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The simple answer to this question may surprise you. You only need ONE! BUT you DO need to have multiple variations of your resume that are customized to EACH AND EVERY job that you apply to. On most professional resumes you begin with a basic palette having 5 main components: 1) Objective, 2) Core...
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Years ago a recruiter was interviewing me for a job; but he told me I didn’t sound very up beat on the phone.What?!?! I didn’t have a clue about what he was asking me to do differently. How am I supposed to sound positive on the phone? It apparently wasn’t the words being used;...
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Who says you can’t refer to notes during an interview? You’ve done the research on the company and you took the time to write out answers to commonly asked questions. Now build a crimp sheet right on your copy of your resume. Next to important dot points on your resume put key words or phrases that...
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You lost your job in 2010 and now its a new year with no prospects in sight. Pretty depressing that you’re now going through your savings and have to decide if you can afford to go to McDonald’s for lunch or need to head home where you can eat for less. Friends want to get together for drinks,...
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