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4 Reasons Why You Need to Be on LinkedIn Even If You Have a Job

Certainly, many jobseekers turn to LinkedIn when they’re searching for new positions.

But is that the only time you need to maintain an active profile on the social networking site? 

In reality, hunting for a new job is not the …

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Industry Experts Reveal 5 Keys to Success In Your First Job

It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for your whole life. In addition to weddings, having kids, and graduating, your first job is one of the biggest life milestones. With so much pressure on that first job, or “first grown-up job” …

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Millennials: Your Government Needs You (As Employees)

In our search for perks, cool coworkers, and a career full of excitement, it’s easy to overlook local government.

But Willair St. Vil, of Washington, DC’s Department of Human Resources, assures me there’s more to the DC government than meets …

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