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OCT 15, 2012
Not everyone interviews well. Some people just don't know how to network. Other people have to fake it until they make it. But to be a successful financial adviser, these are all essentials. InvestmentNews aims to address all these issues - and more - in our NextGen Virtual Career Fair on November 9, in a one-day event that will connect job-seekers with key industry firms and voices. Make connections, learn about the business - and don't make another mistake. Share info about our NextGen Virtual Career Fair, or register for this exclusive event now. (Video produced and edited by Lightpath Digital Media)

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