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Marketing wizard Seth Godin notes that the recession has caused an excess of work for many, while for others it’s created an abundance of slack time. If you’re experiencing the latter, it’s time to take advantage. Photo by el asso wipo . Godin suggests using the extra time by either boosting your skills or reputation in your field. For example: Earn a following and reputation. Use social networking tools to connect to people for no good reason. Post tons of useful answers on discussion

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Before we entered into this historic recession, it was easy to leave a job you didn’t love. All you had to do was knock on the door of another employer and you could begin work the next week. Those days are gone and most likely will not return anytime soon. But that doesn’t mean you have to be miserable in the job that you have.

Here are some tips on how to love the job you have:

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White-collar workers are dressing smarter as they fight to keep their jobs and beat the financial crisis.

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If there ever was a time to make yourself stand out during a job interview, this recession is it, because you’ll be up against a large pool of talented applicants.