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Holiday Job Searching

Just because we’re on the brink of a long weekend doesn’t mean job search activity has to suffer.

Use the holiday to do a little networking. Most likely your social calendar is filling up but that doesn’t mean your professional prospects have to go on hold for the next three days. Time to find your inner social butterfly.

Overall activity by job seekers will more than likely be lower over the next three days,  so the level of competition will most surely follow. Use this to your advantage and make sure that you maintain or even ramp up your own activity.

If you really do hit a dead end, it’s the perfect excuse to check a few pesky items off your list. Take care of a few domestic duties you can never seem to tackle because of the job search.  Try out a little organizing around the house – Sometimes nothing clears the mind like physical order.

Whatever the case, if you can balance work and fun over the next three days you should hit the ground running next week.

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