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Company / Industry Research

Whatever your job search strategy may be, it is going to be necessary for you to do considerable research in order to determine what companies or organizations might be in need of someone with your skills and experience, and identify individuals within those companies that would be in a position to hire you. In addition, you will need to locate pertinent business, financial, personnel, and other information in preparation for an interview.

The following online sites provide valuable company information such as a description of the business, top competitors, recent sales and profitability results, key people, web site addresses, and industry analyses.

American Business Journal Articles
(metropolitan business journals such as Business First)
Companies Online (Lycos)
Corporate Information
(company & industry research)
D&B Industry and Company Reports
EDGAR (SEC Data)
Hoover's Online-Company Capsules/Profiles
LookupUSA.com
Search.com
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
WetFeet.com

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INSPIRE CAREERS INC.
“Inspire! Illuminate! Ignite!”

Hamburg / Buffalo, NY: (716) 649-0094

Pittsburgh, PA: (724) 941-7151

Website: www.inspirecareers.com
E-Mail: info@inspirecareers.com

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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
– Elbert Hubbard

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.
– Elbert Hubbard

To succeed, you need to take that gut feeling in what you believe and act on it with all of your heart.
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ExecuNet

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Client Notes

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– R. Baker

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– D. Workman

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