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		<title>Job Seekers: Age and Experience are Benefits- See the Poll!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Job Seekers over the age of 45 take note- being older in the workplace can truly be an asset.  I&#8217;ve been working with job seekers for years, and the fear of age discrimination is one of the most prevalent concerns for both younger and older job seekers.  The way to overcome any negatives associated with <a href='http://jasonblais.com/job-seekers-age-and-experience-are-benefits-see-the-poll/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Making a Professional Association Work for YOU</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:55:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[JobSeekers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While there is some value in attending support groups for unemployed people, those groups are not likely to help connect you with people who can affect your career. In the following article, I’ll discuss the value of joining professional associations and provide tips on how to make these groups work for you. While most people <a href='http://jasonblais.com/making-a-professional-association-work-for-you/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media and Job Scams</title>
		<link>http://jasonblais.com/social-media-and-job-scams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:46:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[JobSeekers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Somehow it seems that job scams and social media are all too often turning up in the same articles, if not sentences. While job scams exist and can be devastating to your personal identity and finances, the reality is that they are few and far between. There is much more fear about scams than there <a href='http://jasonblais.com/social-media-and-job-scams/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Interview the Interviewer</title>
		<link>http://jasonblais.com/rfl-interviewing-the-employer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[JobSeekers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend sent me a link recently to a top 10 list for the top 10 Biggest Interview Killers for job seekers, which you can read here. You may be aware of some of these tips already, but taken in their entirety, they do provide a very good overview of how to prepare for and <a href='http://jasonblais.com/rfl-interviewing-the-employer/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Heading to a Job Fair? Don’t Blow It!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 03:36:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some pivotal tips to help make sure you make a great impression.  If you're serious about landing that perfect job, the following advice will help get you noticed.]]></description>
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		<title>Tattoos and Your Job Search</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 15:31:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[JobSeekers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I wrote about a recent poll from JobsintheUS asking employers: Would you hire someone with visible tattoos that could not be covered up at work? In that article, I examined this question from the side of the employers.  Today, we&#8217;ll take a look at it from the job seeker&#8217;s perspective.   As I mentioned <a href='http://jasonblais.com/tattoos-and-your-job-search/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Results of Online Recruiting Research</title>
		<link>http://jasonblais.com/results-of-online-recruiting-research/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Human Capital Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JobSeekers]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jasonblais.com/?p=949</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Dickey-Chasins, AKA the Job Board Doctor, posted the results of his ongoing research into online job posting, from the perspectives of both job seekers and recruiters.  Dickey-Chasins is aveteran of the job board industry with his finger on the pulse of the market, making him a valuable resource.  Here a brief excerpt, and link <a href='http://jasonblais.com/results-of-online-recruiting-research/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts for the Long Term Unemployed</title>
		<link>http://jasonblais.com/799/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 21:22:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wrote this to a former colleague who is now working as a Director at the Maine Workforce Investment Board and a published author.  He had reached out to dialogue about what the long term unemployed can do to stay current and increase their chances of becoming employed. I definitely agree that volunteering and, when <a href='http://jasonblais.com/799/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Settling In</title>
		<link>http://jasonblais.com/settling-in/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:22:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business & Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employment Branding]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jasonblais.com/?p=405</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I arranage the furniture in my new home, I can&#8217;t help but look back over the past 2 years spent posting on The Recruiting Front Lines on Blogger.  For most of that time, I spent a great deal of my effort managing our marketing and education events for the sites of JobsInTheUS.  During that <a href='http://jasonblais.com/settling-in/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Job Seeker Tips</title>
		<link>http://jasonblais.com/136/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[JobSeekers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re now working with CareerTV to provide video advice for job seekers- check out the video below: Related Posts: No Related Posts]]></description>
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