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Career Best Practices

Strong Phone Interview Skills Help in the Job Search

If you're in the job market, chances are you've been brushing up on your interviewing skills. But what if your first interview is on the phone? In an Accountemps survey, 58 percent of chief financial officers polled said that screening prospective employees by telephone prior to meeting them is an important stage in the hiring process. Are you prepared?…

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The Value of a Thank You

When you are applying for a job, don't forget to thank the hiring manager for taking the time to meet with you. According to an Accountemps survey, 76 percent of executives feel it is helpful for a promising job candidate to send a thank-you note following an interview.…

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Effective Salary Negotiation

Salary negotiation is one of the most difficult aspects of the job interview process. Many job seekers are worried that asking for a higher salary will jeopardize their job prospects. But you may have the bargaining power, if you come prepared.…

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