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As CBS 2 continues Working for Chicago, we're working with a career coach every week to bring you advice about looking for and landing a job.
This week as CBS 2 continues Working For Chicago, our career coach is helping with the hunt for flexible work.
This week, our career coach wants to help you draw attention to your resume.
This week our career coach is sharing how to prevent possible age discrimination against older job seekers.
This morning, the CBS 2 Career Coach is sharing what to look out for to avoid a scam.
As CBS 2 continues Working For Chicago, our career coach is helping sort it out.
What type of resume works best for you and your work experience?
CBS 2 is Working For Chicago and working with a career coach every week to bring you advice for your job search.
CBS 2 is Working For Chicago and working with a career coach every week to bring you advice about looking for and landing a job.
Lynee Alves, president of Interview Like An Expert and CBS 2 career coach, will be holding a free live Masterclass next week.
CBS 2 is Working For Chicago and working with a career coach every week to bring you advice about looking for and landing a job during the pandemic.
This week our career coach is sharing strategies for negotiating.
This week, our career coach is sharing strategies for developing a system to stay organized during your job search.
This week our career coach is sharing strategies for managing stress during your job search.
CBS 2 is Working For Chicago by working with a career coach every week to bring you advice on looking for and landing a job during the pandemic.
CBS 2 is Working For Chicago and working with a career coach every week to bring you advice about looking for and landing a job.
You know when you're in a job interview and it's your time to ask the questions at the end? What's the best thing to ask?
This week we are focusing on getting on a recruiter's radar and how to find the right recruiter for you.
CBS 2 is Working For Chicago by working with a career coach every week to help you look for and land a job.
Through this employment crisis, CBS 2 is Working For Chicago and talking with a career coach every week to bring you advice about looking for and landing a job.
CBS 2 is Working For Chicago by working with a career coach every week to give you advice on looking for and landing a job during the pandemic.
CBS 2 is Working For Chicago by working with a career coach every week to bring you advice about looking for and landing a job.
Through this job crisis CBS 2 is Working For Chicago and working with a career coach every week to bring you advice about looking for and landing a job.
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