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    How to Achieve Work-Life Balance

    Believe it or not, work-life balance is not a myth. But, work-life balance is a subjective concept. This means that it will look a little different to everyone. Here are a few tips to creating the work-life balance that everyone dreams of.

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    Team Building Strategies That Increase Profits

    Team building, most of the time, gets a bad rap. You may have noticed that when a new team building event is announced, people are less than thrilled.  When team building comes to mind, people think of awkward icebreakers, trust falls, or company outings.

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    Top Resume Mistakes To Avoid

    Your resume is often the first point of contact you make with a potential employer. First impressions are vital in the job searching process. Avoid these 7 mistakes to up your chances of landing an interview.

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    3 Secrets to Beating Applicant Tracking Systems

    Picture this: you spend hours making updating your resume for your dream job and upload it with a perfectly written cover letter. Then, besides an automated email, you hear nothing back. 

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    5 Things Recruiters Want You To Know

    Recruiters spend hours a day interviewing and searching for candidates to fill a position. It’s no surprise that they have become experts in determining which skills correlate with a good fit from a bad one in a matter of seconds. So, we decided to ask our recruiters to share their top 5 things...

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    7 Tips To Landing A Job When You Lack Work Experience

    Searching for a job when you lack work experience can feel like you are chasing a pipe dream. With some opportunities requiring 5+ years of experience and entry level positions needing 1-2 years, you might wonder, “How can I get hired when I need experience to gain experience?” Whether you are...

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    10 Mistakes To Avoid When Searching And Applying For A Job

    At Headway Workforce Solutions, we connect with countless job seekers, like you, searching for their next great opportunity. Many of you discover Headway while searching and applying for jobs online through job boards, social media, and community organizations. When you submit your resume, we...

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    3 Job Interview Practices to Help Make You the Best Candidate

    At times it feels as if landing a job is only a matter of luck – especially when you have done everything to prepare, like writing a stellar resume, having the right attitude, and practicing your interview. Additionally, hearing you are a “qualified and appreciated candidate” sounds nice, but...

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    4 Tips for Creating a Positive and Professional Social Media Presence

    Tailor-Made Resume: The Difference is in the Details

    Attention job-seekers! Although it may be tempting to send a generic resume to every available position to expedite the process, this “reply to all” strategy will most likely not land you a job.

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