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Marc Nation is The Hired Guns’ Talent Scout. You can find him relentlessly traversing the interwebs in search of the best and brightest digital talent. Chances are he’s looked at your LinkedIn profile at least once. Marc comes to The Hired Guns from TheLadders.com, where he provided career services expertise. Follow @marcnation.
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The Hired Guns: 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For
In a ceremony at the 26th annual Staffing Industry Analysts’ Executive Forum in San Diego, The Hired…
17 Books That Can Change Your Life in 2017 (If You Read Them)
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7 Simple Steps to Turn Thanksgiving Into “Thinks-Giving”
Thanksgiving is a time of family, friends, food, frivolity, and fun. But why not turn this Thanksgiv…
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28 Days to Finding a New Job
If you haven’t looked for a job in the last couple of years, you’re in for a surprise. A…
Making the Decision to Find a New Gig
Before you really commit to a job search, let’s make sure you’re really ready to embrace…
Preparing Your Job Search Toolkit
So you’ve decided it’s finally time to start looking for a new job. Before you start scr…
How to Write a Great Resume
Your resume is the core of your application materials and is by far the hardest to create. That’s wh…
Create an All-Star Linkedin Profile
Fact: You need a great Linkedin profile. It’s not just another social networking outlet. It…
How and When to Secure Great References
It’s difficult to estimate just how many job seekers we’ve seen blow an offer, just beca…
How to Write an Effective Cover Letter
Question: When does a job interview begin? The answer isn’t “with the handshake,”…