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Marilyn Jones is an executive recruiter experienced in resourcing staff for companies and assisting individuals with their careers.

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Infer or not to infer…

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 9th December 2019 -  With the end of the year in sight, experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones shares a few key things to think about over the coming weeks that might be inferring things about you to potential employers and preventing you from achieving your dream job.

Overwhelmed?

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 21st October 2019 -  Experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones explains why you’ll be more successful with one application that is focused, than having 20 that are not.

In the olden days… and what’s happening today

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 16th September 2019 -  Experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones looks back on the changes in recruiting over the last 10 years and shines some light on what’s going on when you don’t get a reply from a prospective employer.

Call me! Why recruiters want you to pick up the phone

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 19th August 2019 -  Experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones advises job seekers to call before they apply, and always read the selection criteria carefully.

To cover or not to cover…

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 15th July 2019 -  Experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones offers job seekers some advice on the do’s and don'ts of a great cover letter.

Too much or too little

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 10th June 2019 -  In Australia we use the words CV and resume interchangeably but there are some differences between the two, writes experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones.

No, not that way. This way…

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 6th May 2019 -  In her latest blog, experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones offers up some tips on what not to do in your CV.

How do you take a ‘no’?

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 25th March 2019 -  Experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones highlights some of the reasons why you need to be gracious, even in rejection.

Two Not 20

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 11th March 2019 -  Experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones returns to the subject of networking to offer her advice on how to get through those days when you ask yourself “do I really want to make the effort today?”

Nooo… Not Networking

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 25th February 2019 -  Experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones reflects on the importance of networking and why it should be a key part of your job search strategy.

Beware the ‘Would’

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 11th February 2019 -  When it comes to job interviews and showing you’re a star, preparation is key, writes experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones, in her latest blog.

A One Legged Race

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Marilyn Jones, Monday, 28th January 2019 -  In her latest blog, experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones stresses the importance of getting your elevator pitch right and considers how best to answer the question “what do you do?”.
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