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What Hiring Managers Look For In A Job Interview

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The most important part of getting a job is nailing the job interview. This is the time to demonstrate your strengths as a viable candidate, your personality, and your overall commitment to the company. However, achieving these goals doesn’t come naturally; it requires a lot of preparation.

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8 Of The Worst Places To Sleep

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Benjamin Franklin nailed it when he said, "Fatigue is the best pillow." True story, Benny. There's nothing like pushing your body so far past exhaustion that you'd willingly, even longingly, take a nap on a concrete slab.

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How To Write About Your Combat Experience In Your Resume

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When it comes to transitioning out of the military and into the private sector, combat veterans possess a wealth of knowledge and battlefield experience that separates them from their civilian peers. Unfortunately, sometimes that’s not enough on its own You have to be able to express it in a way your civilian peers will understand.

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The Most Common Mistakes Veterans Make On Their Resumes

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Resume writing can feel like a chore and let’s be fair, it is, but it’s also essential if you ever want to escape the unpleasant and often degrading rat race that is the job hunt.

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How To Ensure Hiring Managers See Your Job Applications

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Editor’s Note: The following article highlights several companies partnered with Hirepurpose, the parent organization of Task & Purpose. Learn more here.

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When Hiring Veterans, Ignorance Is Bliss Until It Becomes Offensive

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Editor’s Note: A version of this article appeared on LinkedIn.

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