Every job is a self-portrait of the person who does it Autograph your work with excellence.
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Successful people begin where failures leave off. Never settle for 'just getting the job done.' Excel!
Tom Hopkins

Networking with follow-up is the most effective. The key to a successful job search is contacts. Most people can sell themselves better in person than on paper. While the tailored resumes you send to search firms, ads and direct mail targets are important and deserve your attention, they will never possess the power of a good relationship.