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From Marc Cenedella
Marc Cenedella

Now, there's no doubt that things have gotten tougher, but even when the economy is rough, most hires are replacement hires.

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Work Life Balance

What Does Your Salary Mean?

The value of work is more than just a dollar figure.

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For Better or for Worse — How to Help Your Partner Through the Job Hunt

When one half of a couple is out of work, it requires extra effort from both to keep the household on the move.

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Depression Is Making Unemployment Longer

Depression and anxiety create a destructive cycle for job seekers, making it harder to find a job.

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Job Search in Your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s

As you age, you will want to change the types of jobs you seek, the personal brand you introduce, even the way you present your resume.

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Outplaced

To research his new movie, "The Company Men," Director John Wells visited outplacement centers and interviewed hundreds of job seekers. Their stories are the movie.

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Find Fortitude

How do you find the inner fortitude to get up one more day and try again, even when the world kicks you in the shin with a golf shoe?

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Lessons From ''The Company Men''

''The Company Men,'' a new movie starring Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper and Tommy Lee Jones, is the story of unemployment and the job search, a story from which we're prepared to learn.

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''The Company Men'' Is All Too Real

Many moviegoers will see themselves, and their stress, in the characters of “The Company Men,” a movie about unemployed executives starring Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper and Tommy Lee Jones.

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Avoid Joining the Mass Depression

Coping with the feelings that go along with a job loss is challenging under any circumstances, but job seekers find themselves dealing with negative group-think and perhaps even a mass depression.

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The Divide Between Ordinary and Extraordinary

How do you think beyond the paycheck when you're on the job hunt?

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