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From Marc Cenedella
Marc Cenedella

Now that the Vince Lombardi trophy has been awarded and the commercials have been laughed at, applauded, or panned, it's time for you to get on to your super week of job searching.

To help, I've drafted our 46 best tips from the archives. They're the most useful — and the most used — job search tips we have.

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Follow Up

How Your Personal Brand Can Get You Hired

Focusing on the whole package can help make you the perfect candidate.

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The (Weak) Ties That Bind

Turning a second-tier contact into an opportunity in the job search.

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Don't ignore the December recruiter

Rather than allowing your holiday schedule to get in the way of your search, double down and make an extra effort to be proactive this December.

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My hands are sweating and I can't breathe

Nervousness before a job interview is the same for a million-dollar job as it is for the entry-level gig. Here are ten things you can do to chill out and relax a little before, during and after the interview…

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If Your Writing Don't Agree, It Don't Look Good

Don't let these common errors brand you as unprofessional.

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Pick up the phone already!

You need to be aware of the company's timing as much as your own. Of course, because more than one person is involved in the decision, there will be a hiring process, which takes time.

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How to Force Feedback Following a Job Interview

Some hiring managers relish the opportunity to counsel a job candidate on what he could have improved. You just have to ask the right person, the right way.

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How to Write a Thank-You Note When You Didn't Get the Job

Test the letter you send after you didn't get the job to make sure it's gracious enough to build bridges.

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Thank-You Letter Quiz

Test your thank-you letter to determine whether it would pass muster with our panel of hiring professionals.

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I don't want to admit how hard this is

I've pulled together fifty of the best articles we've written recently in order to help you get your 2011 job search off on the right foot and feel much more comfortable, secure and smart in your high-end job hunt...

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