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October 27, 2009

JobQuest: Stress of the search

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Mimi Goh

October 28th, 2009 337 GMT

Do you have JobQuest in Australia? I have been struggling to secure a job since april 2009 the company I worked for collapsed. I live in Melbourne, Australia. Mimi G

October 30th, 2009 031 GMT

I'm getting some great job listings from http://spacyber.tripod.com/id22.html so hope to land something soon.

Nacha

November 2nd, 2009 1929 GMT

I have been out of work for a year now. I have sent hundreds of applications and my criteria are getting lower and lower. What does it take for a 33 year old, with an MA, who speaks 4 languages and has an international experience to get a job interview. Yes, I am mot even asking for a job, just for an interview so I can demonstrate who I am and what I do. Maybe a better name? Or....
In a year of job search in Denmark, I have learned I need to lie, fabricate my CV and find well connected friends.
This is my advice to you, job seeker.

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