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		<title>Resumes: Job hunting suicide</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4692/resumes-job-hunting-suicide</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wall Street Journal reports that you&#8217;re screwed if you&#8217;re looking for a job, in Your Resume vs. Oblivion. A guy at IBM who sells the systems employers use to process incoming resumes says that 90% or more of employers use sophsticated technology (&#8220;which can cost from $5,000 to millions of dollars&#8221;) to scan resumes. So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Playing With Headhunters</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the January 24, 2012 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a reader gets calls from two different headhunters &#8212; who want to &#8220;submit&#8221; him for what seems to be the same job. How many headhunters should he work with? A headhunter called yesterday about an interesting position. She is not ready to reveal her client until [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Hired: No resume, no interview, no joke</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the January 10, 2012 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a long-time reader ruminates about how stupid the recruiting and hiring process seems to have become. Employers aren&#8217;t really looking for talent &#8212; they&#8217;re shopping for mediocrity, using lists of keywords: I&#8217;m a career changer and I&#8217;m finding it very hard to get past the recruiting agency [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask The Headhunter in a nutshell</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the December 20, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a reader asks for ATH in a nutshell: Can you please summarize the Ask The Headhunter strategy and explain the main differences between ATH and the traditional approach to job hunting? Thanks. (This Q&#38;A was such a hit last year that I&#8217;m reprising it &#8212; hope [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sales Source: The best sales blog for job hunters</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4433/sales-source-the-best-sales-blog-for-job-hunters</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meet Geoffrey James. He writes a sales blog that will help you land your next job. &#8220;When you go job hunting, always remember that you&#8217;re selling!&#8221; That&#8217;s the refrain from job counselors, coaches, resume writers and HR people. I don&#8217;t buy it, because &#8220;sales&#8221; is misunderstood as a task by most people. They think of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You&#8217;ll never get hired if you&#8217;re self-employed</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4416/youll-never-get-hired-if-youre-self-employed</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 02:07:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the November 29, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a reader who&#8217;s run a business for years wants to know whether it&#8217;s true that the self-employed are unemployable. I was on a discussion forum today where the consensus is that you&#8217;ll never get hired if you&#8217;ve been self-employed. Is that true? I have had my [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>40</slash:comments>
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		<title>Jumping Employment Gaps</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4401/jumping-employment-gaps</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the November 22, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a successful executive who took time off then worked as a consultant says headhunters won&#8217;t touch him. What&#8217;s up? I was an executive with a financial services software company for 20 years. I joined when it was a start-up. After the company was sold, I took a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Half-Assed Recruiting: Why employers can&#8217;t find talent</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4375/half-assed-recruiting-why-employers-cant-find-talent</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4375/half-assed-recruiting-why-employers-cant-find-talent#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the November 15, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a job hunter who tries to take a personal approach to an employer is told to &#8220;go tell it to our website&#8221; in order to comply with federal rules: Nick, this is a new one to me. Do we really need to apply online for positions [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>Reference Abuse: Don&#8217;t do it</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4296/reference-abuse-dont-do-it</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4296/reference-abuse-dont-do-it#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the November 8, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a seasoned professional takes employers and recruiters to task for demanding detailed references too soon: I&#8217;ve noticed a disturbing trend lately: Recruiters are asking for detailed references before I even meet them or decide I&#8217;m interested in the job. They want multiple references before they&#8217;ll even [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>The employer that rejected me made a mistake!</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4222/the-employer-that-rejected-me-made-a-mistake</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4222/the-employer-that-rejected-me-made-a-mistake#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the October 25, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a job candidate explains that an employer made a mistake when it hired another applicant. He wants advice about how to help the employer rectify the mistake. Don&#8217;t laugh &#8212; it&#8217;s easy to get caught in this trap of frustration. I recently made a lateral move [...]]]></description>
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