6 Job-Search Tips for This Fall

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By Arnie Fertig

Have you put your job search on hold for the summer? As kids return to school and hiring managers end their vacations, it's time to get your hunt into high gear. Here are six things you should be doing, especially at this time of year:

1. Treat every day as a new opportunity for a fresh start. If you are looking backward with a tinge of guilt for sitting at the beach when you know you could have been working more productively to advance your career, give yourself permission to let it go. Recognize that every day presents new opportunities, and resolve to put in maximum effort from today onward.