Our oldest daughter Danielle was married earlier this summer in Westport, Conn., a beautiful June day marked by celebration, heartfelt toasts and more than a few joyful tears. As the mother of the bride, I worked closely with Danielle and her now-husband Steve to plan the big day. What I hadn’t expected: the process taught me six lessons about getting a job.

That sounds like an odd juxtaposition, no? Let me explain, and then cue you into the lessons which could help you during your next job search.

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