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Why Targeting Your Job Market Gets You More Interviews and Offers
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By Mary Elizabeth Bradford

"The Career Artisan." - Career marketing expert and nationally certified advanced resume writer.


Did you know that 80% of jobs are filled before they are advertised? That’s why relying only on jobs you find posted on job boards is like slapping the handcuffs on your job search.

Identifying your target market or industries is one of the steps you need to take if you are wanting to break free of job board reliance and start taking the initiative that is going to bring you more quality job interviews and offers!

Maybe you know your market really well – in which case this could be a really fun and simple step for you as you write down all your industries, sub industries, geographic preferences and favorite “A” list companies.

 


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written by Josh Johnson, April 09, 2010
Dear Ms. Bradford -

I came across this posting for a Webinar on April 9, 2010. The webinar was noted for Wed March 17. Is this going to be held again in the near future?

Thanks,

Josh Johnson
Robert Shindell
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written by Robert Shindell, April 13, 2010
Hi Josh... Check out Ms. Bradford's website at www.maryelizabethbradford.com and I am sure that you could get access to the archived presentation.

In the meantime, here is another EXCELLENT webinar you might want to attend: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/454462690 - Selling Yourself in an Interview: How to Separate Yourself from other Job Applicants
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