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The employment advice library gives you the advice and perspective you need to find your next job. The articles are written by some of the foremost experts in the field. Please contact the authors to inquire more about their services.

Latest Article: Long-term Unemployed are Unemployed Longer , by Martha Plotkin and George Zeller, Jewish Vocational Services.

Articles from Our Archive by Subject

Job Search | Resumes | Interviewing | Networking | Negotiation

Job Search

19 Job Search Strategies - Stephanie Legatos
Components of a Successful Job Search - Stephanie Legatos
Ten Common Mistakes Made by Job Seekers - Laura Gassner Otting
Job Search 101: Finding Work in the Nonprofit Sector - Laura Gassner Otting
Job Search and the Mature Worker - Debbie Lipton
Sign of the Times: Job Search in the Internet Age - Debbie Lipton
Still Searching for your Passion? Don't Feel Bad About It - Martha Plotkin
The Job Search: Appearance DOES Count - Judy Bottkol
Back to Basics - George Zeller
THE RED SOX TOOK 86 YEARS TO WIN A CHAMPIONSHIP.  HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE FOR YOU TO LAND A JOB? - George Zeller
What is Stopping You From Finding Meaningful Work? - Amy Mazur
It Takes a Partnership to Find Meaningful Work - Amy Mazur

Resumes

Choosing the Best Resume Format for You - Stephanie Legatos
Tips to Evaluate and Improve Your Resume - Stephanie Legatos
Writing Dynamic Cover Letters - Stephanie Legatos
Would You Lie on Your Resume? - Ann Baehr
Why Write the Cover Letter? - Debbie Lipton
I'm Changing Careers - How Do I Format My Resume - Ann Baehr

Interviewing

Interviewing with Success - Stephanie Legatos
The End of the Interview - George Zeller

Networking

How to Successfully Work a Job Fair - Stephanie Legatos
No Phone Calls Please! And Other Rules You Should Break - Laura Gassner Otting
Making the Case for Temporary Work - Debbie Lipton
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep Yourself Employable - Debbie Lipton
TAKE THIS CAREER AND SHOVE IT - IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION! - Ann Baehr
Graduating with A Plan of Action...To Jumpstart Your Career - Ann Baehr
Is Your Networking Effective? - George Zeller
Why Should Anyone Network with Me? - George Zeller

Negotiation

Salary Negotiation - Stephanie Legatos
Salary Negotiation Strategies - Stephanie Legatos
How to Evaluate a Job Offer - Stephanie Legatos