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Georgia Department of Labor experts offer job-search tips and advice.
Georgia Department of Labor experts offer online job-hunting advice. You can view replays of previous live discussions on topics including surviving a layoff, career advice for young people, succeeding at job interviews, and writing a resume.
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Tips on how to respond when you don't get the job.
Not always getting the job has happened to everyone who has ever interviewed for a job, but it’s still a taboo subject somehow. No one likes to talk about it. Maybe it’s because there’s a sense of shame—as if you weren’t good enough. Sometimes you can’t get out of an interview fast enough when you know they aren’t going to call you. Other times, you’re sure the job is in the bag and then you see that heart-breaking rejection letter in the mail a few days later. Even though not getting the job can wreak havoc on your confidence, there are ways to salvage your dignity before the next job interview. Courtesy is the most polite policy. Always follow up an interview with a personal thank-you letter. Most of the time, it won't …
10:21 am on Friday, May 13, 2011
That says a lot about you, though! Getting hired almost on the spot, you must've given off a very positive vibe. more ›
Perry Parks
1:14 pm on Wednesday, June 27, 2012
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