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November 15, 2013 John Scott

Career Summary vs. Objective Statement

One perk of having a profile on Nexxt is the opportunity to receive a free resume critique from our team.  If you haven’t already done so, you can submit your resume for evaluation and we will grade it, provide our

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November 12, 2013 Julie Shenkman

5 Ways to Fight Top Meeting Offenses

Do you ever find yourself in a meeting sitting across the table from a coworker that has his head down, clearly not paying attention to what is going on in the room? Instead, he is sitting with his hands under

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November 11, 2013 Joe Weinlick

Be in Control of the Process: Part I

As a job seeker, I was once told by a recruiter that the team that interviewed me really liked me and said I answered every question well. But, I didn’t get the job. I asked why, and am glad to

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November 8, 2013 John Scott

Highlighting Accomplishments on Your Resume

This week I spoke with a Nexxt member who has 15 years of experience as a Sales Manager in the IT industry.  We discussed her background, work experience, and aspirations for her next role.  By all accounts, she is a

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November 5, 2013 Julie Shenkman

Tuesday Career Advice: Make Protecting Private Information Online a Priority.

Searching for jobs and posting resumes online are primary reasons to disclose personal information over the internet. Many candidates recognize the importance of reporting complete and accurate information when posting a resume online, yet are concerned that disclosing this information

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November 4, 2013 Joe Weinlick

To Get Hired, Paint a Vision of What You Can Do for Them.

Here’s a secret. Very few companies are actually very good at evaluating talent. They agonize over hiring decisions, eliminating most candidates early on and subjecting finalists to a barrage of interviews. How do you make it into consideration, and then

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November 1, 2013 John Scott

The Importance of Keywords on your Resume

As a Career Advocate at Nexxt, I have the pleasure of speaking with hundreds of job seekers each week.  Many of our conversations are about creating an effective and impactful resume.  Each week, I plan on featuring a question that

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October 29, 2013 Julie Shenkman

Tuesday Career Advice: Is It Time to Make a Career Change?

It can be intimidating to consider a career change, and many people have probably held on to their jobs or stayed in their fields longer than they would have in the past due to a tough job market. However, with

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October 22, 2013 Joe Weinlick

Confidence: The Intangible Edge

Two people interview for the same job. Both are qualified, and both interview well. Which one gets the job? In most cases, the answer is the person that the interviewers can see doing the job. The person who reduced the

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The Confident Career is a blog from Nexxt, an employment solution, powering more than 50 niche career sites to make finding the perfect job easier, to celebrate and inspire confidence throughout the job search process and the journey of building a career. We feature advice, musings, and articles all centered on helping job seekers and professionals move forward with confidence.

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  • How Saying “No” Can Be Just as Powerful as Saying “Yes” When It Comes to Taking the Next Step in Your Career
  • Is Admitting You Need a Mental Health Day to Your Boss Going to Hold You Back?
  • Are You Settling for Less in Your Career Because You’re Scared?

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