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The December Mistake Costing Job Seekers Time and Money...

By: ILENE REIN

Most job seekers pause in December, thinking nobody is hiring. That belief could cost you months and thousands of dollars. Here's what Recruiters are actually doing right now while you wait.

You're Networking Wrong. Here's What Actually Gets Responses

By: ILENE REIN

Most job seekers hate networking because they're doing it wrong. 70% of jobs are never posted publicly. If you're only applying online, you're missing most of what's out there. Here's what actually works to tap into the hidden job market.

Companies say they can’t find good candidates. Job seekers say nobody’s hiring. They’re both wrong.

By: ILENE REIN

Companies say they can't find good candidates. Job seekers say nobody's hiring. I spent 15 years as a Recruiter watching this disconnect. Here's what's really going on.

Your Job Search Isn't Broken But Your Plan Might Be

By: ILENE REIN

Your job search isn't broken. Your plan might be. If you've been applying for weeks without results, something needs to change. Stop repeating what doesn't work and start using strategies that actually get you hired.