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This Website Uses Social Media to Find Your Dream Job
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Chances are you already know how difficult it is to find any job in this economy, let alone your dream job. Last month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded 12.7 million unemployed Americans, and there aren’t any quick fixes in sight. With millions of others looking for the same jobs, you don’t have time…
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10 Practical Jobs for Wombats (Video)
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These wombats like to keep themselves busy… Filmed at the Sleepy Burrows Wombat Sanctuary in Australia. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZQJt1Xukl8?rel=0&modestbranding=1&iv_load_policy=3&w=600&h=360] via TO Read more: http://dailypicksandflicks.com/2014/07/07/10-practical-jobs-for-wombats-video/
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How to Get Feedback You Can Actually Use
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Image: Mashable Composite iStock You know you’ve hit rock bottom, career-wise, when curling up in a fetal position to “take a nap” (read: “quietly sob and hope nobody notices”) under your desk seems like a totally cool and normal thing to do. Just to clarify: It’s not. In my mid-20s, I hit my personal rock…
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How Much Did They Pay You To Give Up On Your Dreams?
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“What do you do?” a man in his 50s asked me while in a crowded bar. “I’m a filmmaker. I write, produce and act in my own projects,” I replied. “So, you think you will be successful at that?” “I don’t think, I know,” I said confidently. “So, you think you’re special?” I considered that…
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Don’t Make Your Video Resume Like Brad Pitt’s Chanel Ad
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Josh Tolan is the CEO of Spark Hire, a video powered hiring network that connects job seekers and employers through video resumes and online interviews. Connect with him and Spark Hire on Facebook and Twitter. “Plans disappear, dreams take over,” Brad Pitt says gravely in his recent Chanel No. 5 commercial. Whoever dreamed up Pitt’s…
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These Interactive Maps Show How Your Parents’ Job Will Affect Your Career Choices
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With over 1.5 billion active accounts, Facebook get their hands on a ludicrous amount of data about us all. In between all the viral videos and drunken photos we share, Facebook can gain some pretty interesting insights from this goldmine of information. In a recent blog post, some of the data scientists at Facebook Research…
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Cof*ckers: 5 Invaluable Tips For Dealing With An Assh*le Coworker
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Horrible Bosses/Warner Bros. Two months deep into my first real job, my typically flawless interpersonal Spidey senses still malfunctioned every time I tried to put my finger on the type of dude Doug was. His contradicting actions and characteristics left me more and more puzzled each day. There was the time he asked me out…
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Hacker Tour Links Startups With College Coders
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You know how rock bands tour around in those huge, tricked-out buses? Imagine that same bus plastered with the logos of 26 tech startups, driving around the country from university to university looking for young, talented programmers. That’s the concept behind Hacker Tour 2012. Hacker Tour is the brainchild of ReadyForce, a startup in its…
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Need a Job That’s Close to Home? This App Can Help
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An Apploi representative demos the app to a potential user. The Launchpad is a series that introduces Mashable readers to compelling startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Apploi One-Liner Pitch: Apploi helps job seekers find jobs nearby, and surfaces the best applicants for…
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Don’t Manage Your Anger at Work, Channel It
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Image: George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images When you think about the right way to handle getting riled up at work, you probably think of anger management. After all, the best way to remain professional is to stay cool, calm, and collected — right? Turns out, though, anger in the office might help you out more than you…