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Do some soul searching before you start your job search. Know exactly what you are looking for in a job and what you need from an employer to be happy. Know what it is about your current job that isn't working for you so you can avoid it in the next one.
By being clear about your job search goals, you can target those positions that will make you happier in the long run.