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A Knoxville job search can be tough.  But we help make it easier with great advice for finding a job with the company you want.

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How to Find a Job in Knoxville

Finding a job in Knoxville is possible if you have a plan.  This overview article will help you get started.

Conduct a Self Assessment

Self-assessment is the first stage and it’s probably the most important stage, Why? Because if you don’t have a path to follow you will probably not find a job in Knoxville that you want.

Go Back to School?

While it’s good to have some work experience before going back to school, some advocates of continuing education say if you’re going to make the jump, it’s best to do it while you’re young, because you have fewer responsibilities and more flexibility.

How to Network to Find a Local Job

How to network to find a local job is easier than you think. When you are ready to take the next step to another job or starting your first job, you will need to do a lot of searching, targeting and networking with professionals and employers in the industries you are targeting.

5 Steps to Higher Ranked Resumes in Applicant Tracking Systems

For most mid to large size companies application tracking system will specifically look for the keywords that were shared in the job description. You must incorporate these keywords into your resume otherwise you will be at the bottom of the heap of resumes if not done right.

Steps to a Successful Interview

Being invited to interview is not easily achieved.  So far you have achieved a major victory.  Congratulations! You will now be seated in front of the person or persons that will be evaluating your every move. Yikes!  Keep in mind, everything you do is being judged because they don’t know you. First impressions are crucial.

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