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Going Back to Work
Congratulations: You're going back to work!
WomenCo.
May 01, 2008
Maybe you took some years off to go back to school, or to raise your family, or maybe you just took a break from the “rat race” and now want back in. If you’re considering going back to work, or have already made the leap, this is the place for you.
Women going back to work have a lot to consider, and this channel has unique information for you. Everything from how to vamp up your old cover letter and resume, to learning about which job industries are the most promising in today’s economy.
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Some Links to Get You Started
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Resume Tips:
Avoid the Top 10 Resume Blunders
Step-by-Step Guide to a Traditional Résumé Template
Functional Résumé Template
Résumé Critique Checklist -
Cover Letter Tips:
General Cover Letter Template
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Career Networking:
Networking – Its Not a Dirty Word
Unique Networks for Women: How to Leverage What You’ve Got
Aggressive Job Hunting Skills for the Thick Skinned
Recommendations Play a Key Role in Job Search -
Job Search Tips:
Working With Headhunters
Best Paying Careers for Women -
Interview Tips:
Impress the Hiring Manager and the Receptionist
Tell Me About Yourself -
Salary Negotiation:
Cracking the Salary Negotiation Barrier
10 Reasons Why You Should Never Shut Up -
Fashion Tips for Professionals:
10 Interview Fashion Blunders
The Ins and Outs of Business Casual