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How you say no is critical for your present and future circumstances.

How Do You Properly Say No?

We all know how to say yes to a job offer, but how do you say no?  Saying ...
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I'm grateful for the cottage-size industry we have and all the milestone I get to celebrate with you.

A Milestone I Am Grateful For

“We interrupt our regularly scheduled broadcast to bring you a special announcement.”  I think I had too much ...
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Will the hiring manager ever find the skeletons in your closet? They absolutely will. Here's how to handle any skeletons you have during the interview and hiring process.

Skeletons In Your Closet?

We live in an information age.  Today anybody can find out anything about everyone with just a few ...
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A strong recruiter in public finance would know the trends, especially ones that would help you in the interview process. Stand out with your differences in 2023!

What Makes You Different Makes Your Interview Stronger

As I like to do in these blogs, I will bring to your attention trends that I am ...
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Proper words during an interview can help you get the second interview.

How Much Proper Words During An Interview Matter

Words can have lots of different meanings. For example, the word for “snow” has over fifty different lexicons ...
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What has changed in public finance since June 1st? Here's what you need to know.

What Has Changed In Public Finance Since June 1st?

There was nothing magical about June 1st. It was just an ordinary day, and I’m not even sure ...
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Are video conference call interviews here to stay? Not entirely. Here's what you should know.

Your 1st Interview: Phone, Zoom, Or In-Person?

I would have thought by now that COVID has come under control, and the fascination with Zoom or ...
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Here's what candidates and clients need to know when contemplating making a move.

7 Important Items To Consider When Contemplating A Move

What Candidates And Clients Should Consider... I trust everyone had a fun and safe 4th of July - ...
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The best mindset you need for your first interview.

Why Your Mindset Matters For A First Interview

One of the things that I am continually asked is, “What is the right mindset for that first ...
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What do you gain by taking the initial call from an expert recruiter in your field? Learn more.

Change Is In The Air: Enhance Your Career & Take the Initial Call

The truth is that change is in the air. This seems to be a repeating theme over the ...
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Is the culture of the firm you are currently at changing? Has it been changing for a while? What should you do if the work environment isn't what you signed up for?

Does The Changed Culture Of The Firm Make You Feel Alone?

Humankind has been and always will be a social animal; however, what about in a work environment?  When ...
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Can answering a phone call or email from a recruiter that is a recognized expert really advance your career? The answer is: YES!

Why Would You Not Talk To A Recruiter?

At the risk of maybe some redundancy over the last year, I think this is an important question ...
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