Job Search Glossary
Use this glossary of common employment terms and definitions to get an edge on your job search.
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What Is a Resume Cover Page?
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What Is a Personal Reference?
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What Is a Character Reference? -
How to Write a Letter of Intent for a Job With Examples
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What Is Back Pay?
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Learn the Difference Between an Exempt and a Non-Exempt Employee
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What is Two Weeks' Notice?
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When and How to Use an Elevator Pitch
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Tactics to Handle a Stress Interview
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Commission Pay
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Tips for Using the Salutation ‘To Whom It May Concern’
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What Keywords Should You Use in Your Job Search?
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What Is Company Culture?
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Tips for Calculating Your Take-Home Pay
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What Is a Skill Set?
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Documents You May Need to Submit With a Job Application
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What Is a Screening Interview?
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The Differences Between Employed vs. Self-Employed
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