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Paul Freiberger, author of "When Can You Start?" is an award-winning writer. His work has been widely praised for its effectiveness and compassion. As President of Shimmering Careers, Paul helps individuals improve their careers with job interview preparation, resumes and job search.

Paul won The Los Angeles Times Book Award as co-author of "Fuzzy Logic" (Simon & Schuster, 1994) and he co-authored the best-selling "Fire in the Valley: The Birth of the Personal Computer" (McGraw-Hill, 1984, rev. 2000), translated into many languages and later made into the Hollywood movie Pirates of Silicon Valley with Noah Wyle. Paul has produced reports for National Public Radio programs, including All Things Considered and Morning Edition. He is a former c
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How to get the job if you appear overqualified

 


It’s like Meryl Streep auditioning for the community theater production of “Our Town.” Or, Jim Harbaugh applying to coach the local Pop Warner team.  Perhaps you’ve had the feeling or you’ve been told that you are overqualified for a job that you want.


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It may not seem fair. But that’s life.  You have to accept it or do something about it.


The key piece of advice is to focus on the benef

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“In a meritocracy the real power resides in the authority to judge the merit”
Paul Freiberger, Fire in the Valley: The Birth and Death of the Personal Computer

“If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door”
Milton Berle

“One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.”
Arthur Ashe

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