You are an accomplished contractor.  You need to find a key person to add to your organization.  What do you do?

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You’re either on the market, or need to make a change from your present job.  What do you do?  You can put your resume out on all the Internet websites, and hope that something gets through to the right Hiring Authority or Company…or…

You can reach out to a Professional Recruiter that knows your Industry.

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This is a great question for anyone who’s worked with a recruiting firm, search agency or headhunter.  If you’re a successful professional, not doubt you’ve heard from several.

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It is amazing to think that 4 years into a recession with many analysts calling this economy a depression only surpassed by the Great Depression that so many people are sabotaging their careers.  Remember folks, if you are not getting the job done in times this lean, there are plenty of people willing and eager to take your place.  Here are a few behaviors that could be stifling or even killing your career.

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This is part two of a two part article discussing Key Words.  In part one of this article we discussed how important it is to make your resume Key Word friendly.  Now here are some concrete steps to ensure your corporate or personal resume includes construction industry specific key words.

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Whether you are submitting your resume for job application as a Mechanical Project Manager or are submitting your corporate resume as a part of your company’s bid package for that new hospital being built nearby, key words are crucial to success.  It is imperative that today’s construction executives understand the importance of using “key words”.  This article will discuss what they are as well as giving you real world examples.

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It is too easy to hit send these days.  We all have made the mistake of hitting send well before we meant too.  There are few things worse than that sinking feeling when you want to “take back” an email after it was sent.  Here are 8 tips to help you keep your email communications professional and error free.

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