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25 Jan The WORST Way to Pursue a Job You See Posted on LinkedIn — Shake My Head

Posted at 13:27h in Cover Letter Advice, Interview Tips by janeturkewitz 0 Comments
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Just before the holidays, I penned the following post on LinkedIn expressing my need for a Director of Operations for one of my clients: “NEW JOB: DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS for a digital publisher in NY. You'll have your hands in virtually EVERYTHING. Need an organizer...

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03 Mar Top 10 Proofreading Tips

Posted at 10:26h in Cover Letter Advice, Resume Advice by janeturkewitz 0 Comments
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Typos.  They are like zits on a teenager. Completely inevitable and, when few and far between, not very noticeable.  But, when you send document after document, and email after email, filled with garbled vocabulary and missing words, it's like looking at a 15-year-old with a...

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29 Apr Top Five Tips for Writing Killer Cover Letters

Posted at 14:39h in Cover Letter Advice, Uncategorized by janeturkewitz 14 Comments
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A cover letter might seem old-fashioned, but as I've said before, in some ways old-fashioned is good. As a recruiter, I often received hundreds of resumes in my e-mail box in response to an online posting.  I was more responsive to those who took the...

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26 Mar Cover Letters for Jobs Not Advertised

Posted at 13:18h in Cover Letter Advice, Uncategorized by janeturkewitz 0 Comments
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The job boards are slow as the employment market continues to tighten. Does that mean you should sit back and wait for a job of your liking to magically appear on iMedia, The Ladders or any of your other preferred job sites? Me...

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13 Mar #1 Way NOT TO Start a Cover Letter

Posted at 18:41h in Cover Letter Advice, Uncategorized by janeturkewitz 0 Comments
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This is going to be short and not so sweet. Please don't start your cover letters like this: Dear Hiring Manager: My name is Jo Wanna Get a Job (imagine your real name inserted here). Really? As the reader, I can pretty much figure that part...

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Jane Ashen Turkewitz@letstalkturkey·
21 May

Option 1: We want Interns w/ exp in x,y,z.
Option 2: We don't care if the students have exp. We prefer students who are smart and eager to learn so we can teach them how WE do things and then convert to hire.
Option 2, baby, 'cause people gotta start somewhere
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20 Jan

Anyone else tearing up?

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20 Jan

Hit the road jack and don’t u come back no more no more no more no more. (All together now)

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Jane Ashen Turkewitz@letstalkturkey·
19 Jan

I'm so excited for tomorrow. Been waiting 4 years for the return of leadership and humanity. I mean, like giddy. But, at the same time, my son flies back to college tomorrow, which leaves me sad. #LifeofaLibra

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25 Dec

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