Job hunters across North America are losing valuable job hunting opportunities by putting their job searches on hold during the holiday season. Dr. Carla-Krystin Andrade gives 5 little-known secrets for keeping your job search in high gear and winning the opportunities that other job hunters miss over the holiday season.

San Francisco, CA (PRWeb) November 30, 2006 -- Across North America, job hunters are making the career-limiting mistake of putting their job searches on hold during the holiday season. According to job search expert Dr. Carla-Krystin Andrade, "The holidays can be one of the best times to try to land the job of your dreams.

"It's a myth that the job market shuts down between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day. Companies continue to hire over the holiday season for several reasons, such as using the remaining funds in their hiring budgets and filling openings created by people who leave before the holidays. In addition, there is less competition for these positions because fewer people actively look for work during the holiday season."

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