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Study: Your face may be hurting your job prospects

It turns out that your looks really do matter. Two new academic studies suggest that your face can significantly influence how successful you will be in a job interview.

  How your looks affect your chances >>

Four things employers look for

It seems that everything you need to know about career success - you've already learned back in elementary school. The same playground rules are still in effect.

 How to get picked for the team >>

Five phone faux pas

Tip: Your phone can also be used as a tool for voice communication - and when done properly this can become a powerful marketing tool for your professional brand.

 Just avoid these five annoying behaviours >>

Job interview goes wrong

Somehow, despite his awkward video resume, this hapless candidate lands a job interview at a call centre. Our hidden cameras capture what happens next.

 See how not to behave in a job interview >>



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