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		<title>E-mail Etiquette Tips</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is still some debate in the professional world as to exactly what role e-mail should play in the professional communication process.  Some people argue that e-mail has become too heavily relied on for important communication, in lieu of the preferred face-to-face or telephone communications.
E-mail interaction has definitely become common place in today’s workplace [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 3 Steps: Start on the Right Foot</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many young professionals today start into their first job without any defined goals or objectives, says Ronnie Ferez @ RealWorldReally . Here is a great article for starting out on the right foot. The steps from the article are listed here:

1. Project where you want to be 10 years from now. Set SMART (Specific, Measurable, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dinner Etiquette for Business Meals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One natural development in our society from the increase in two-income families is that families are eating more meals on the go. This has contributed to strong decline in proper dining etiquette and table manners that used to be commonplace. Many colleges and universities have begun implementing dinner etiquette seminars and programs in order to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Networking like it’s 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Networking has always been a necessary evil plaguing professionals in every industry and every profession. However, thanks to the internet and social networking, it is now much easier! Two awesome resources for networking are:
1. LinkedIn.com
LinkedIn is great for connecting with past and present coworkers, friends and others who you have met. It is also great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The importance of a good cover letter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:37:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cover Letters]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Most job seekers by now understand the necessity of a resume while conducting a job search. However, many do not realize how important a cover letter is to the process. How important is it? Many human resources professionals say the cover letter can have as much, if not more impact on whether or not a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Find an organization with the “right fit”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:04:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Career counselors often tout three key areas that job seekers need to consider when trying to find the best job fit. These include: 

Your      interest in the position
Your      abilities to succeed in the position
The      appropriateness of the organization’s culture for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goal Setting for Career Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Goal Setting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Very rarely has a research study or case analysis been introduced that suggests that successful people are the ones that do not set goals or have a vision. Obviously, quite the opposite is true. Goal setting is generally ranked near the top of the list of skills or habits shared by the most successful and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get the job you want with an effective resume</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Resumes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While many job seekers now understand the relevance of a good resume to the process of getting a job, there is still some uncertainty as to what exactly makes a good resume. The first basic thing people need to understand about a resume’s purpose is that it has one – to get you an interview. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To do lists for successful time management</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Time management is one of the most important skills for people to have. Effective time management enables people to maximize their time at work, at home, and in leisure, in order to get the best balance and the benefits from these areas of life. Good time managers are usually more productive, more successful, and happier [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Websites to use while job searching</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Job Search]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[1. Indeed.com
Indeed is one of the easiest to use job posting search engines out there. Not only does it collect postings from all major websites (Monster, Dice, Newspapers and company career pages), but it also lets you set up an automatic email to send you relevant postings based on keywords you specify.
2. LinkedIn.com
LinkedIn can be [...]]]></description>
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