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Secrets to success

"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure." - Colin Powell, Retired 2-Star General & Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff

Guerrilla Job Hunters ask themselves each morning, "What action can I take today to make my job search more effective?" Need some inspiration? Grab your Free CD of recession-proof Guerrilla Job Search tips right now!

Compliments of David E Perry and Kevin Donlin. For more creative job search tactics, go to the Guerrilla Marketing for job hunters blog and download the free audio CD.

Posted by David Perry aka The Rogue Recruiter on 24/07/2012 at 11:01 in Job Hunting | Permalink

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