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Career success tip.(YOUR FABULOUS LIFE)(Brief article)

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| June 01, 2008 | Heitman, Bethany | COPYRIGHT 2008 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Sending a note after an interview makes a good impression. In fact, a careerbuilder.com survey shows some managers wouldn't consider hiring someone who didn't send one. Got writers block? Keep it short. Thank them, ...

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