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Douglas Brinker ⋅ Jackson, MI U.S. Army National Guard, Sergeant ⋅ 5 years served

As a Non-Traditional Masters Graduate, what is the greatest advice that could be given securing interviews with no job experience in my degree field.

I have recently graduated with my Masters in Communication, but I have been unable to secure an interview. Is it my age? Am I over...

9 years ago Interviews 7 answers

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melvin spiller ⋅ Richmond, TX U.S. Marine Corps, Lance Corporal ⋅ 3 years served

What Can I do to land an Interview?

I am a transitioning service member and one of my main questions is I have applied to over a dozens of jobs but I still...

9 years ago Interviews 10 answers

Veteran

Stephen Quesinberry ⋅ Killeen, TX U.S. Army, First Lieutenant ⋅ 3 years served

Best Advice for Interview Preparation

What helped you the most in your interview preparation?

9 years ago Interviews 21 answers

Veteran

Brian Allen ⋅ Concord, CA U.S. Army National Guard, First Lieutenant ⋅ 8 years served

What are the best qualities in a "thank you email" when you didn't get the job?

I've been unemployed for nearly a month, and I've been interviewing for different jobs for teaching and some non-teaching jobs. One job I really wanted...

9 years ago Interviews 18 answers

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Rebecca Decker ⋅ Monument, CO ⋅ 18 years experience

How do I address a three and a half year period of unemployment?

I am completing my doctorate program in two months and I am beginning to start my job search. I haven't been employed for over three...

9 years ago Interviews 19 answers

Veteran

Tim Mathews ⋅ San Antonio, TX U.S. Army, Captain ⋅ 11 years served

I have an MBA and a JD. I applied for management jobs, but the JD seemed to be a liability. How can I market myself as a management candidate, in spite of my JD?

Background: I served as an Army infantry officer from 1999 to 2008. From 2008 to 2011, I earned an MBA and a JD. From 2011 to 2012, I searched for work....

9 years ago Interviews 23 answers

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Francisco Mena ⋅ Jamaica, NY U.S. Navy, Petty Officer Second Class ⋅ 4 years served

Been out of work for health reasons since July. How can I tell a potential employer without hurting my chances at getting a job?

How can I tell employers that I haven't worked for medical reasons without giving the employer reason not to hire me?

9 years ago Interviews 14 answers

Veteran

Shawn Coe ⋅ Pleasanton, CA U.S. Army, Sergeant ⋅ 6 years served

What are the general good interview techniques to consider?

I just got out of the ARMY after 6 years of being an Infantryman and was just wondering the general all around good advice for going...

9 years ago Interviews 32 answers

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Scott Roberts ⋅ Mims, FL U.S. Air Force, Major ⋅ 21 years served

Dress and Appearance: What's appropriate for an interview?

I have heard some opinions on this, but wanted to see what AdvisorNet's consideration is. Is it okay or not okay for a man to...

9 years ago Interviews 45 answers

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Carlos Castillo ⋅ Fort Drum, NY U.S. Army, Private First Class ⋅ 6 years served

What are some salary negotiation techniques to use and how to leverage experience with one’s qualification for the job?

What are some salary negotiation techniques to use and how to leverage experience with one’s qualification for the job? Is there a rule of...

9 years ago Interviews 20 answers

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