Article: Tips for Finding a New Job in the New Year From CareerBuilder.com; - Four-in-Ten Workers Plan to Change Jobs in 2005 -.

CHICAGO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Adding a new job to your New Year's resolutions this year? Forty-three percent of U.S. workers surveyed by CareerBuilder.com say they plan to pursue new employment opportunities in 2005. Rosemary Haefner, CareerBuilder.com's Vice President of Human Resources, offers the following DOs and DON'Ts for landing that next great position:

JOB SEARCH

Don't let extra holiday portions slow you down. Traditionally, January is a peak month for job search with the post-holiday rush. Waiting until the fruitcake is finished can work against you.

Do get a jump on the competition. Many companies still actively recruit over ...

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