These 6 Career "HACKS" Could Cost You The Job.

These Job Search HACKS Could Actually Cost You The Job! Everyone wants the latest trick to land a job. But what if the job hack actually hurts your chances at the job. In this video, I rate 6 common job search "tips" to see if they're effective.

Intermediate - 22 min - Money & Business - A Life After Layoff

The full course: Learn CVs, Interviews & Jobs free

What you'll need

Laptop stand: Screen at eye level for long study sessions.
Noise-cancelling headphones: Focus through long video lessons.
Second monitor: Video on one screen, practice on the other.
Wireless keyboard and mouse: Comfortable for hours of typing.

Books

What Color Is Your Parachute? by Richard N. Bolles - View on Amazon
Knock 'em Dead by Martin Yate - View on Amazon
Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss - View on Amazon
Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett - View on Amazon

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5 MUST-KNOW LinkedIn Profile Tips for Job Seekers! (8 min, Jeff Su, Intermediate)
6 Absolutely Cringeworthy Job Postings - Signs of a Low Quality Employer (21 min, A Life After Layoff, Intermediate)
Remove These From Your Resume! - Tips On How To Write An Effective Resume (14 min, A Life After Layoff, Intermediate)
Signs You Are A Red Flag Job Candidate (13 min, A Life After Layoff, Intermediate)