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Talent Tip #61: Google This: How to Create a Winning Resume

Claire Kittle Dixon 11 February 2015 Claire Kittle Dixon, Professional Advice, resumes, talent market

You know that I’m always talking about resumes, resumes, resumes. I beat on the topic like a drum on Christmas morning. So, when two free-market friends recently recommended a post

Goldilocks and Salary: Getting it “Just Right”

Claire Kittle Dixon 16 December 2014 AFF, Career Development, Claire Kittle Dixon, Free the Future, Interview Tips, Professional Development, Salary, Salary advice, Salary negotiations, salary tips, talent market

Remember the fairy tale “Goldilocks and the Three Bears?” Our girl Goldi didn’t want the porridge too hot or too cold; she wanted it just right. And so it goes

Cover Letters and First Dates

Claire Kittle Dixon 12 December 2014 AFF, Claire Kittle Dixon, cover letters, dating, Free the Future, Liberty Guide, talent market

Let’s get back to dating for a minute. Have you ever met someone you were attracted to and it sparked an internal monologue about why this person should want to

The Magic Formula Revealed: Determining the “Right Salary” for a Job Application

Claire Kittle Dixon 21 November 2014 AFF, Career Advice, Claire Kittle Dixon, Free the Future, Professional Development, Salary negotiations, salary tips, talent market

If there’s one topic everybody wants to know more about, it’s salary. (Well, that and where socks go when the dryer eats them.) My friend Alex in Kentucky requested that

Working for Liberty: Think Like a Start-Up (or Why You Should Listen to Matt Warner at Atlas Network)

Claire Kittle Dixon 21 October 2014 Atlas Network, Claire Kittle Dixon, First job, Free the Future, new job, Professional Development, talent market, Think like a startup, Working for Liberty

I recently got my paws on a great piece of career advice written by Matt Warner from Atlas Network. As with any gem related to working for liberty, I wanted

The Cover Letter: Common Pitfalls and Secret Ingredients

Claire Kittle Dixon 23 September 2014 Career Development, Claire Kittle Dixon, Cover Letter mistakes, cover letters, Free the Future, Professional Development, talent market, throwback, Twinkies

Like Mickey Rourke and Twinkies, some things just deserve a comeback. That’s why our Talent Tip is going to tackle the topic of cover letters once again! As you might

We Recycle the Same Talent? Ah, Contraire, Mon Frère!

Claire Kittle Dixon 20 August 2014 Career Development, Claire Kittle Dixon, talent market, Talent Tip

One of the lamentations I often hear from hiring managers in the free-market movement is “We recycle the same talent over and over.” As they say in Yiddish, ah, contraire,

On Assembling Bikes and Applying for Jobs

Claire Kittle Dixon 29 July 2014 Careers, Claire Kittle Dixon, cover letters, Job application, Jobs

Raise your hand if you like following directions. That’s what I thought. A lot of us liberty-loving folks shy away from someone else telling us what to do. Related story-time:

The Cover Letter: Common Pitfalls and Secret Ingredients

Claire Kittle Dixon 16 July 2014 Career Advice, claire dixon, claire kittle, cover letter, cover letters, Job Interviews, Jobs, Writing

Like Mickey Rourke and Twinkies, some things just deserve a comeback. That’s why I’m going to tackle the topic of cover letters once again! As you might imagine, I have

On Assembling Bikes and Applying for Jobs

Claire Kittle Dixon 24 April 2014

Raise your hand if you like following directions. That’s what I thought. A lot of us liberty-loving folks shy away from someone else telling us what to do. Related story-time: I

Author Archives: Claire Kittle Dixon

Talent Tip #61: Google This: How to Create a Winning Resume

Goldilocks and Salary: Getting it “Just Right”

Cover Letters and First Dates

The Magic Formula Revealed: Determining the “Right Salary” for a Job Application

Working for Liberty: Think Like a Start-Up (or Why You Should Listen to Matt Warner at Atlas Network)

The Cover Letter: Common Pitfalls and Secret Ingredients

We Recycle the Same Talent? Ah, Contraire, Mon Frère!

On Assembling Bikes and Applying for Jobs

The Cover Letter: Common Pitfalls and Secret Ingredients

On Assembling Bikes and Applying for Jobs

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