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Tag Archives: body language

Accenture provides free online courses in its Skills to Succeed Academy

Posted on June 6, 2023July 27, 2023 by Jails to Jobs

Accenture, a Fortune Global 500 company that specializes in information technology, offers an online training program known as the Skills to Succeed Academy. Its free online courses can help you build the skills and confidence you’ll need to develop a […]

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Effective communication skills can be key to job search success

Posted on October 11, 2022April 1, 2025 by Jails to Jobs

Soft skills are important skills to have. And none is more important than communication skills In fact, according to ZipRecruiter’s Job Market Recruit Outlook for Grads report, good communication was the top soft skill wanted by employers who listed openings […]

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Learn how to be more charismatic from Richard Reid, aka Mr. Charisma

Posted on February 16, 2021June 21, 2023 by Jails to Jobs

While you may not think of yourself as being charismatic, charisma is a quality that can be developed. And it can be helpful as you search for employment, re-establish relationships after incarceration and live your life.

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Tips on how to succeed in a video job interview

Posted on May 26, 2020May 27, 2020 by Jails to Jobs

The coronavirus has changed our lives in many ways, including how we interview for jobs. Although unemployment numbers have soared, some companies are still hiring. They are, for the most part however, using a technique not usually employed in the […]

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Using proper body language in an interview can help you get the job

Posted on April 28, 2020April 29, 2020 by Jails to Jobs

Experts say that potential employers will make up their mind about you during the first few seconds after meeting you. And it has a lot to do with body language. The importance of body language cannot be underestimated. Most job […]

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