By Courtney Bousquet, Guest Contributor
It is critical to continue job searching during the holiday season. Many people hibernate during the holidays, and do so for good reasons: parties, activities and celebrations. With so many job seekers in hibernation, however, it is important that you take advantage of the lull of applicants. Yes, holiday stress can be much more than normal, but proactive job seekers make the best out of the season and have a better chance of earning a paycheck during the first quarter. Make the best out of this holiday season and consider these Five Festive Reasons to Hunt through the Holidays from Meghan Casserly of Forbes.