Job Search & Career

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Job Journal September 30, 2007 Penelope Trunk	Brazen Careerist: Ten Tactics for Your Job Hunt Ten new strategies for jump-starting a stalled job search.
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Prachi Patel-Predd	From Nerd to Wonk Tired of designing devices that policy-makers will misuse? Go back to school and train to become a policy maven yourself. Of course, there are other options for engineers who want to view the world through a wider-angle lens than the one they got in college.
BusinessWeek October 8, 2007 Kerry J. Sulkowicz	Hello, I Must Be Going Should you stick it out in a job you dislike, or leave?
Job Journal September 23, 2007 Carole Kanchier	Personality Tests Back in Favor Increasingly, companies are giving job candidates personality tests as part of the hiring process. Here's what applicants should look out for when faced with such exams.
Job Journal September 23, 2007 Julia Hollister	Resurgent Growth in Information Technology Computes Into Opportunity Demand for advanced computer skills is growing in virtually every industry.
Job Journal September 23, 2007 Penelope Trunk	Brazen Careerist: Get Better Job-Search Results Some fresh ideas for getting great results from your job hunt.
Fast Company October 1, 2007 Linda Tischler	Matter If the key to a young graduate's future was once "plastics," today it's biopolymers, plastic analogs made mostly from natural, biodegradable components instead of petrochemicals.
BusinessWeek October 1, 2007 Jack & Suzy Welch	Leaving The Nonprofit Nest Businesses are wary of hiring from the public sector, but the doors aren't closed.
D-Lib October 2007 Anna Gold	Cyberinfrastructure, Data, and Libraries, Part 1: A Cyberinfrastructure Primer for Librarians Librarians interested in what their roles will be in the future cyberinfrastructures of science may find their skills and capabilities give them a natural and even crucial role in building and supporting the information infrastructures of local data centers.
Job Journal September 16, 2007 John Challenger	"What Have I Done?" As many as 25 percent of workers regret taking a new position within the first year. Don't let yourself be one of them. Here are some ways to optimize your job search and make sure you get a job you won't regret.
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