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Applicants Beware!

Posted on June 18, 2012January 28, 2021 by aurorameyer

I hope in sharing my story, some of you will avoid the same situation. Like lots of recent graduates, by July 2005, I was freaking out and applying for any position that I was even remotely interested in. Unfortunately, using Monster.com, CareerBuilder.com and a few others meant, I was also unwittingly applying for job scams. … Continue reading Applicants Beware!

Volunteering

Posted on May 9, 2011May 9, 2011 by aurorameyer

No one looking for a job wants to hear, "we only hire from our pool of volunteers." Yet many non-profits will tell that to applicants inquiring about open positions. This isn't necessarily bad. First, by volunteering with the organization you have an opportunity to make sure it really is a good fit. Second, it will … Continue reading Volunteering