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Your First Job is Worth More Than Just a Paycheque

Nancy A. Shenker | Posted 11.10.2012 | Canada Business
Nancy A. Shenker

The value of your first job is more than just a paycheque. Learning a new skill with long-term benefits, work-life flexibility, and extras like travel and electronic toys are all benefits. Your dream job search can turn into an unemployment nightmare if you hold out for the perfect position. Especially in today's economy, employers choose candidates with experience and drive -- not prima donnas.

"How Weird Are You?" And Other Tricky Interview Questions

The Wall Street Journal | Posted 12.27.2011 | Canada Living

Imagine a man named Jim. He's applying for a job at Google. Jim knows that the odds are stacked against him. Google receives a million job application...