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Tips for teens on the hunt for summer jobs

Teenagers looking for a summer job are finding few spots and increased competition for what's out there, which means they need to get inventive and know where to look, who to call, and what to say to make a great first impression.
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SEATTLE — School is out for summer, but that means it's time to do a little homework and start searching for a job - a task that can seem daunting and nerveracking for a young adult looking to make some cash over summer break.

Career coach and Seattle Times jobs columnist Kathryn Saxer discusses what the job market looks like for teenagers and what that means when it comes time to look for a job, and also chats about the possibility for teens to start their own business.

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