Elena Guevara

The World

How to land on your feet when you’re falling down the corporate ladder

As the recession rages on, many experienced workers who’ve lost their jobs are looking at job listings and wondering: Am I overqualified for this? And if I apply anyway, how can I convince myself (or someone else) that I’m right for the job?

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