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4 Places to Look if You Care about the Company You Keep




Have you ever worked at an organization or on a team that you would say was a "great place to work?" Maybe it was on a team that exceeded high expectations or for a boss who was...

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An Easy and Powerful Way to Tailor Your Resume to Match the Job Posting

At Monster I designed a technology that would automatically match keywords between a resume and a job posting - allowing a job seeker to switch between the two so that their resume was custom tailored to the position - something essential in this day and age.

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5 Human Capitals to Achieve Your Career Potential and Live a Meaningful Life

When you look at your bank statement you see how much financial capital or mo...

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Update: It's Time to Show Me What You Are Capable Of

First, I want to thank the many people who appreciated my reaching out to ask for your help to help laid off Monster employees find jobs after the layoff on January 28.  I wanted to give you an update, and again ask for your help.

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What's the One Question You Ask When Offered the Job?

Over the past several years, I've asked this question to job seekers, recruiters, employees, workforce professionals, friends, relatives, and strangers.  And so rare is the correct answer - it's amazing.


Typical answers include:



  • When do I start?

  • What's my ...

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It's Time to Show Me What You Are Capable Of

I hope that my work with you has helped you get a better job faster.  When I lead job seeker workshops I often remind job seekers that they will not be unemployed forever.  Everything changes.  It could just as easily be me asking you for a connection, a lead, a job tomorrow.

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The Six Faces of Twitter Recruitment




This first appeared on my blog at

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Listen to Dan's Remarks from NEBHE’s New England Works Summit on Bridging Higher Education and the Workforce

I was invited to participate in a panel discussion with some very important people who are trying to be truly helpful in finding people jobs, fixing the economy, and making sure education is valuable and relevant for career growth.



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Writing Your Obituary Can Help You Find Your Career

While preparing for a workshop on the Afflictive Emotions an...

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Columbia University Health IT Certificate Program Opportunity


BetterJobsFaster members,



As you know it's rare for me
to send a BetterJobsFaster email blast to all members.  We only do it
when there's urgent informati...

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