Alisa Miller at CareerOverview.com posted an excellent article yesterday called Forget Facebook: 50 Social Sites for the Serious Student Job Seeker.
Alisa’s post is an excellent source of career-building professional sites (beyond LinkedIn), social sites (beyond Facebook), employment sites (beyond Monster), as well as specific niche sites for finance, science, health and medicine.
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Lauryn Franzoni posted a great article yesterday about how to use your resume to brand yourself. Two points I specifically like (which I’ve coped directly below) are:

Talk money. Assign monetary values to your qualities, strengths and experiences. Use dollar amounts and percentages to chronicle your impact on the bottom line of the companies you’ve worked [...]

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Article: 10 Career Tips for Grads (That No One Ever Tells You!)
Why it’s important: J.T. O’Donnell explains the importance of developing your “career story,” a 30-second summary of your professional strengths and short-term career goals that illustrates your knowledge of yourself and your desire for success. This is an excellent career tool you can use [...]

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