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If you plan to attend the 91´«Ã½ Midwinter Meeting or Annual Conference, be sure you come to the 91´«Ã½ JobLIST Placement Center. It will be open on Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days. There will be a number of workshops on job search strategies. Visit the Conference Workshops page to get a complete list.

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  An article on things to do while you're waiting to land a job.

• Want to Succeed in Your Job Search and Interview? Watch Out for These Potential Derailers!
  
  Dr. Williams describes derailers and gives a list of potential derailers along with ways to overcome them so that none of them keep you from getting that next career opportunity.

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  Other people are getting hired for jobs you might otherwise get, because they're out there competing with creativity and persistence.

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  Two-minute video with job hunting tips.

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  Gives clear, simple tips for job seekers to follow to enhance job search strategies.

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  Caitlin Williams, a career development consultant and coach in San Jose, California, talked with AL Focus at the 2010 91´«Ã½ Midwinter Meeting about some important things to keep in mind for job-hunters in this tough economy.

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  Job hunting is tough. But it can teach you great life lessons. This article gives you five positive things to consider.

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  Lists things job seekers can do to gain confidence during a job search.

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  Published by the University of California-Berkeley Career Center
  
  Includes information on general job search strategies, finding internships, writing resumes and other letters, handling offers, etc.

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  By Katherine O'Chair and Emily Rogers, Published by

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  This is a general Q & A on things to do (and not do) while job hunting.

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  Covers planning and preparation, cover letters, resumes, interviewing, etc.

Last rev. 3/12/12