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		<title>7 Phrases to Delete From Your LinkedIn Profile</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Smith-Proulx</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting practice seems to have cropped up on LinkedIn, where phrases long taboo on resumes (such as “self-motivated team player”) are creeping back into lists of job hunter credentials. Unfortunately, these mundane, redundant phrases make it...]]></description>
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		<title>How to Be a Great Boss</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dorothy Tannahill-Moran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that you’ve been promoted into a management position, you are determined to not only avoid being like many of the crappy managers you’ve had, but you want to be a great boss.  The thing is, you’re trying hard to figure out what really distin...]]></description>
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		<title>3 Fast-Track Resume Writing Shortcuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Smith-Proulx</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the receiving end of a recruiter’s call? Found a great job online, but it closes soon? Your elation can quickly turn to panic, especially if you haven’t updated your resume in some time. You’ll want to maximize every minute, of course, while c...]]></description>
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		<title>The Top 3 Mistakes Job Seekers Make on LinkedIn</title>
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		<comments>http://www.jobsdirectusa.com/blog/2012/03/the-top-3-mistakes-job-seekers-make-on-linkedin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Waldman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone is on LinkedIn these days. Let’s face it. Almost every CEO from every Fortune 500. Last count was over 50 million users. In contrast, job boards have only about 3.5 percent of available jobs. This is common knowledge in the career industry, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Why Jump Jobs?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harry Urschel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people looking for a new job, when they are already employed, need to first examine why they are interested in making a change! What are the reasons, and are they good reasons… Why jump jobs? There are many good reasons to look for a change??...]]></description>
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		<title>5 Things to Think About Before “Friending” Your Boss</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dorothy Tannahill-Moran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let’s start this conversation with:  Why would you “friend” your boss?  Maybe your boss asked to be ‘friended’.  Or, maybe you really like your boss and think they would be fun to interact with on Facebook.  On the surface those seem like...]]></description>
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		<title>10 Big Differences Between the Job Search of Today and Yesterday</title>
		<link>http://www.jobsdirectusa.com/blog/2012/02/10-big-differences-between-the-job-search-of-today-and-yesterday/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jobsdirectusa.com/blog/2012/02/10-big-differences-between-the-job-search-of-today-and-yesterday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Waldman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. Google Has Replaced the Resume Recruiters are now using Google and LinkedIn searches to find talent, instead of paying for job-board or talent databases, like they used to do. In fact, many companies are even mandating that every new application go ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Morning Blend: 2012 Checklist</title>
		<link>http://www.jobsdirectusa.com/blog/2011/12/the-morning-blend-2012-checklist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Raney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you&#8217;ve been naughty or nice, got what you wanted from Santa or not, there&#8217;s still one more list you need to take care of before the New Year rolls around. This time though, I&#8217;ll give you the items &#8211; all you need to do is execute them ASAP to set up 2012 for your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Morning Blend: Do As I Do!</title>
		<link>http://www.jobsdirectusa.com/blog/2011/12/the-morning-blend-do-as-i-do/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jobsdirectusa.com/blog/2011/12/the-morning-blend-do-as-i-do/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Raney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You probably have heard someone say a common phrase&#8230;someone you know who&#8217;s older or in a position of authority&#8230;someone who is trying to help you, but it doesn&#8217;t really sound that way. They say &#8220;Do as I say, not as I do!&#8221; -  You hear &#8220;Oh, I have to do something that you won&#8217;t do?!&#8221;
When you heard this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Morning Blend: A Time For Thanks &#8211; Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.jobsdirectusa.com/blog/2011/11/the-morning-blend-a-time-for-thanks-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jobsdirectusa.com/blog/2011/11/the-morning-blend-a-time-for-thanks-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Raney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I sat down to write a Thanksgiving themed blog and I after I got about 3 paragraphs into the process, it occurred to me that it sounded very familiar&#8230;so I went back and pulled up last year&#8217;s Thanksgiving thoughts. The two blogs were so similar, that it seemed pointless to completely rewrite it!
The blog from [...]]]></description>
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