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Topic: Advice

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5 social media tips for job seekers (and 5 things to avoid)

Social media can be a useful tool in your job search, but there can be some pitfalls. We’ll help you figure out which of your posts are helping (or hurting) your chances.

Read more 5 social media tips for job seekers (and 5 things to avoid)

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Follow these 5 tips when displaying education on your resume

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VA’s Kendra Lee, Shannon Jordan share HBCU experiences

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What VA recruiters need you to know about the application process

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How to make reaching out your best application resource

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Celebrate Hire a Veteran Day with a new VA career

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Set goals for your VA career and set yourself up for success

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