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Curated job search and career advice for the week of August 8th, 2022…

11 ways to pad out your résumé without lying

There are several ways you can easily – and honestly – add key skills recruiters and hiring managers want to see to your résumé.

‘Can You End a Job Interview Early If You Know It’s Not a Good Fit?’

This week’s Ask a Boss letter-writer wants to know if it’s acceptable to end a job interview early if you become convinced that it’s a mismatch. Most of the time it’s worth sticking it out, Green advises – there may be a different job there for you.

Do You Accept an Offer if You Are Still Interviewing?

If you continue to interview after accepting an offer for a job, you may be hurting yourself in the long run. Employers may question your commitment to an organization if you’ve agreed to start a job and they find out you’re still looking. You want to demonstrate integrity within your job network.

Job Interview Mistakes to Avoid

Job applicants have made disastrous blunders during interviews. Learn from 10 job interview mistakes to set yourself up for success.

You have more power than you think when negotiating a severance package

Too many otherwise business-savvy individuals take whatever their employer offers them. This employment lawyer explains ways you can get more than what’s on the table.

Chris Kidd is the owner of StyleCareers.com, StylePortfolios.com, StyleDispatch.com, FashionCareerFairs.com and FashionRetailCareers.com.

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