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Contributing Business Writer

Collette McKenna Parker

June 5, 2008

Before you answer, consider that the average American will hold 10 jobs between the ages of 18 and 38, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. And every industry views “experience” in different terms.
 
“Think twice before you condemn a candidate for his variegated vocations. You don’t want to pass up a potential superstar because you’re afraid he has career ADD,” writes CC Holland in Bnet.com’s “ Would You Hire a Job Hopper?”

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