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New Skills, More Job Offers

In this tough job market many people are returning to school to learn new skills and obtain current credentials and degrees. But even with more advanced education, credentials and skills, according to The Wall Street Journal, it is still tough to find work. The numbers are daunting to say the least, with unemployment high and the competition for jobs stiff. Smart job seekers must also educate themselves on how to market their new skills more effectively. Like Dr. Bill Pepicello, University of Phoenix President, says, “Education is important, but it is not the end. Knowing how to communicate your skills effectively is key.”

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