This was a great exercise because it helped me plan out my job search strategy.

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But I still -- in my job search felt that family is number one for me.

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Or the subsequent divorce, which made my job search that much more urgent.

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One of the many exercises I did during my job search was to pull together a Career Action Plan.

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It was a perfect opportunity for me to acquire on-the-job experience prior to graduation that would be an important addition to my resume when I began my job search.

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Does my job search reflect my future careers goals?

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My day job involves helping college students and experienced professionals undertake an effective job search.

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"I was in my nightgown at noon, and I wasn't getting at the job search very fast, and I thought, 'this is instructive, ' " she said, laughing.

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It was the first mail search program I installed on my machine, and it did an incredibly good job searching for e-mail.

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