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7 Reasons Constructive Criticism Hits Hard (and Well)

Why constructive criticism is such an effective way to make a lasting impression. A well-known tactic for asking a favor of a stranger online is to introduce yourself with a compliment to show that while they don't know you, you do know them. The small ego massage might also help you get the favor you're asking for. However, the more popular that stranger, the more they're likely to have been on the receiving end of many such requests and the less impact those compliments are likely to have. One standout tactic that almost never fails to get noticed is right on, putting it all on the table, constructive criticism.

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October 25, 2011
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5 LinkedIn Job Search Tips You Haven’t Heard Yet

Insightful ways to improve your profile and grow your LinkedIn job search network. This is a guest post by Nisa Chitakasem. If you’d also like to guest post here on JobMob, follow these guest post guidelines.linkedin job search cartoon As LinkedIn is the biggest professional social network in the world and is a proven tool for building business, changing careers and landing a new job, you may feel like you’ve already heard everything there is to hear about the social media site. We’ve seen all the tips before, right? Fill in your profile, use a professional headshot as your photo, personalize your invitations to connect, etc. But there are a few lesser-known LinkedIn job search tips that can be just as effective as the ones we all know about. Here are 5 of the more unusual pointers.

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October 18, 2011
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Help Yourself By Helping Get Your Friends Jobs First

Because giving is the best way to receive. This is a guest post by Stephan Wiedner. If you’d also like to guest post here on JobMob, follow these guest post guidelines. If you really want to get a job, consider focusing all your efforts on finding someone else a job first. I know, it sounds crazy and counter-intuitive but it works. Here's why. 4 Reasons Why You Should Help Your Friends Find a Job 1. Understand yourself better “By helping someone else discover their greatness, you will discover yours,” says Kathy Fleming, a Master Certified Coach and one of the most experienced career coaches on Noomii.com. “By being a skilled listener, you can reflect the greatness in the other individual and perhaps rekindle and remember your own greatness.”

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October 11, 2011
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5 Inside Tips to Become Your Boss’ Right Hand Man (or Woman)

What it takes to become the person your boss depends on most. This is a guest post by Alexandra Levit. If you’d also like to guest post here on JobMob, follow these guest post guidelines. Even though you may think your boss is aware of everything you’re contributing, this is most likely not the case, especially if you work in a large organization with thousands of people, or a small organization, where every employee wears a variety of hats. If you want to be the person your manager considers her right hand, here are five musts...

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October 4, 2011

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