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The Basics

For the pilot...
What should prospective employers focus on in recruitment exercises and how can they avoid the reference sham?

For the parachutist...
Tips for job seekers on honing their skills for the job hunt: (1) Discover the importance of networking, preparation and self-confidence. (2) Learn Robert's Rules -- the five things Labor Secretary Robert B. Reich says you need to know to find and hold a job.

The Perfect Job
Does the perfect job exist, or is it just a cruel myth? If it exists, how do you find it? Read up on how to identify the job that best fits you.

If You Want a Job, Better "Just Say No"
Ten years ago, systematic drug testing was virtually unheard-of in the private sector; today it is the norm. Job-seekers who test positive may be turned away and employees could find themselves without a job.

Winding Down
Leaving an old job and starting a new one usually means enduring the standard two weeks. Don't be lulled into complacency, the last weeks on the job are critical as employers tend to remember that time most vividly.



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