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  • 'Wacky' e-mail addresses deter HR managers

    Job-hunting with a less than serious email address can backfire as HR managers may not take the applicant seriously, according to a recent report.

  • Veteran job candidates present a few interview challenges

    Don't lose out on a potentially great candidate by letting age differences get in the way. Here are some suggestions for making the interview more constructive.

  • Soft skills count in job hunt

    Business experience, rather than just technical skills, holds sway for IT professionals on the job hunt, according to an IT career advisory.

  • Bombings shake Aust IT exec market: recruiter

    Demand for information technology executives in Australia slumped by more than one-third in October over September, due largely to the impact of the Bali bombings on business confidence, a leading recruitment specialist said.

  • Seven ways to revamp your resume

    A resume revamp doesn't have to be intimidating. In seven simple steps, your resume can reflect the better, brighter, more accomplished IT manager you've become.

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  • 10 signs you need a new job

    Making a job change can be a life-altering decision, often requiring considerable courage and a leap of faith -- but it's easier if you're convinced that it's the right thing to do. Here is a list of factors that helped guide one IT professional's decision.

  • Getting back into the marketplace

    Today's job hunt is quite different from just a year or two ago. To help others, one IT pro has put together tips, best practices, and advice for landing your next IT position.

  • Top 10 job candidate traits

    One ex-CIO and longtime IT manager maps out the top 10 skills and capabilities that IT hiring managers want in a job candidate. Show your interviewer you have these strengths.

  • On the job hunt?

    IT professionals can find it tough when they are on the job market. ZDNet Australia looks at some tips and hints to help you in the employment search.

  • Targeting job hunting

    Many experts say job-hunting IT consultants should head toward the smaller firms, which offer more stability and job openings. Here are some tips to help direct your search.

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