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The Smart Lemming’s Weekly Twitter Digest: Week of Oct. 31, 2009

Submitted by Lori Grant on October 31, 2009 – 1:07 pmNo Comment

The Smart Lemming recommends Lori Grant’s tweets as additional resources for college-age or new workers:

  1. 50 action words for your resume: every resume needs punch-packing, meaningful action words to impress readers
  2. There is still a job interview dress code, dress accordingly in business attire
  3. 5 tips to learn how to speak in 30-second sound bites in your job search
  4. Business etiquette: sending thank-you notes after the interview provide one more chance to make a good impression
  5. More than 80% of recruiters surveyed by the Society for HR Executives say cover letters are a necessity
  6. Quick list on the 7 things you need to know about references
  7. Getting hired is more than demonstrating you have the skills & experience. 3 ways to get the hiring mgr to like you

  1. Women in business: top 10 unwritten rules for working women
  2. You have only a few seconds to make a good first impression. You are what you project.
  3. Your ability to succeed in your job and career relates to your ability to defend yourself against bullies
  4. Resistance is futile: you must adapt your job search to the company’s culture and style
  5. Did you get caught taking a cat nap? Today’s version of “My Dog Ate My Homework”
  6. How to change the world and your work. Create ripple effects
  7. Helping teenagers find their dreams. We have a couple of years before we can try this advice out on the nieces
  8. What NOT to do in a job interview: talk about yourself in the third person

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