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Patent & TM Search Services

by Wendy Oliveras 12:00am March 18 2010

We are now providing our clientele with a thorough, complete, and cost-effective way to obtain patent or trademark searches.   Our expert searchers conduct simple, moderate, and complex searches for prior art, freedom-to-operate, pate...

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NOT GETTING HIRED? MAYBE IT'S YOUR RESUME

by Wendy Oliveras 10:42pm March 04 2010

NOT GETTING HIRED?  MAYBE IT'S YOUR RESUME

There are many reasons why job seekers do not get called in for job interviews.  Have you ever wondered maybe it’s your resume?  Let’s consider what acceptable standard information you should put in your resume.  For example, con...

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SO, YOU'VE BEEN LAID OFF - NOW WHAT?

by Wendy Oliveras 11:01pm March 02 2010

SO, YOU'VE BEEN LAID OFF - NOW WHAT?

Ever hear of the phrase “It’s their loss not mine?”  In reading this article, just keep that thought in the back of your mind.  According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Mass Layoff Statistics (MLS) program, which collects reports o...

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ARE YOU A JOB SEARCH FAKER?

by Wendy Oliveras 10:53pm March 02 2010

ARE YOU A JOB SEARCH FAKER?

In an act of desperation, and as a result of today's increased job talent pool and challenging state of employment, some job applicants are tempted to falsify their resumes and application information.  These applicants actually think “fak...

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