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The Seattle Times Jobs columnist Karen Burns
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Why all that networking isn’t doing you any good

When it comes to networking, think quality, not quantity.

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Resumes & Job Hunt

After losing a job at a struggling company, an executive plans to recharge with a few months of travel and adventure. But how should he portray that on his résumé when he re-enters the job market? (Maria Nguyen / The New York Times)

How to make a travel break look good on your résumé

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Columnists

The Seattle Times Jobs columnist Karen Burns

Why all that networking isn’t doing you any good

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Cool Jobs

Randi Shaw, stewardship manager for The Nature Conservancy in Washington (Courtesy of The Nature Conservancy)

Randi Shaw’s cool job protecting Washington’s environment

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Workplace Topics

Chef William Gillen is director of culinary excellence for the North America region of LSG Sky Chefs, a subsidiary of Lufthansa that prepares in-flight meals, from scratch, for some 300 airlines. (Dylan Hollingsworth / The New York Times)

Sky Chefs exec dishes on airplane food

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Career Advice

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What to do when your authority at work is undermined

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Salary & Benefits

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When internships don’t pay, some colleges will

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About Careers

Careers is produced by the Advertising Publications Department of The Seattle Times. Editor: Michelle Archer.