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Christopher Taylor
Job hunt strategist, founder of the Occupation Optimist, and creator of the 'So Optimistic' Job Hunt E-Course, Chris Taylor is beyond passionate about modernizing the job hunt and aiding everyday people around the world in landing their dream job. As a former headhunter turned career coach, Chris loves sharing industry secrets that help job seekers land positions with sought after companies. He considers among his biggest accomplishments to be helping dozens of refugees land their first positions in the U.S. and helping a client land a role as the first female president at a major university.
ARTICLES BY Christopher Taylor
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How Strong Interpersonal Skills Can Help You at Work—and in Your Job Search
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5 Insider Tips for Acing a Sales Job Interview
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2 Easy Ways to Expand Your Role (Without Overstepping Your Boundaries)
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The Best Moves to Make if You Hear Your Company's Restructuring
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This Is How You Get on a Headhunter’s Radar (and Find Awesome Jobs)
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3 Different Ways to Get Job Leads, Based on 3 Different Personalities
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Here’s How I Finally Found a Fulfilling Career After 10 Miserable Years
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3 No-Brainer Reasons You Should Get Personal With Your Co-workers
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Your 4-Step Plan for Bouncing Back When You Don't Get the Job Offer
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The Mindset Change You Need if You Work in a Competitive Company
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7 Ways to Be the Most Likable Person in the Room
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The Underrated Way for Career Changers to Get Experience in Their New Field
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4 Questions to Ask Yourself When You're Stuck in a Rut (and Don't Want a New Job)
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7 Ways to Make Sure You Get the Most Out of Any Guest Speaker
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