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Captain Obvious says that, yes, the economy is poor right now. And in the media industry, not only has the dismal fiscal outlook caused companies to cut jobs, but the very nature of our business has changed, forcing those with outdated skills out the door -- along with the positions they excelled in.
Yet, even as reports emerge that things may be looking better, some media professionals still find themselves unemployed. Is it simply a result of the recession, or can job-hunters do more to secure their next gig? If you've been laid off for a year or longer, the reason your phone isn't ringing with corner office offers could be... you. Career experts say that these common behaviors can hamper any well-meaning job hunt. ...
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