U.S. News & World Report (blog)
However, you can feel powerless if you have been thrust into an unplanned job search. It's natural, when propelled into the search unexpectedly, to quickly pull together a resume and cover letter as well as update your online profiles (LinkedIn, ...
Monday, February 27, 2012
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
4 Tools That Make Job Networking Easier
MainStreet
Many have probably built up a strong list of professional contacts on LinkedIn, which is why the LinkedIn Job Insider Toolbar is so helpful. As with each of the two previous features, this toolbar makes it easy to find out if you know someone on ...
Many have probably built up a strong list of professional contacts on LinkedIn, which is why the LinkedIn Job Insider Toolbar is so helpful. As with each of the two previous features, this toolbar makes it easy to find out if you know someone on ...
What To Watch Out For When You're Job Hunting
CBC.ca
You should never have to pay up front for a company to find you a job. That's a huge red flag. Companies normally pay headhunters to find them employees. 2. If a company is offering their services to help you in your job search, ask for references, ...
You should never have to pay up front for a company to find you a job. That's a huge red flag. Companies normally pay headhunters to find them employees. 2. If a company is offering their services to help you in your job search, ask for references, ...
Great Tips From Job Expert Beth Grossman
MyFox Detroit
That's according to Beth Grossman, a job expert from the Angott Search Group in Rochester. She visited the Job Shop Friday, and shared some great resume tips for anyone looking to impress a potential employer. Click on the video player to watch the ...
That's according to Beth Grossman, a job expert from the Angott Search Group in Rochester. She visited the Job Shop Friday, and shared some great resume tips for anyone looking to impress a potential employer. Click on the video player to watch the ...
Digital job hunt: Video resumes, social media help applicants
Tulsa World
"They are looking on Facebook, Linked In. They are looking on Twitter, etc., to see one, how technical someone is, but also to recruit." To enhance the job search, Part-Time Pros offers job applicants the option of creating a nearly 60-second video ...
"They are looking on Facebook, Linked In. They are looking on Twitter, etc., to see one, how technical someone is, but also to recruit." To enhance the job search, Part-Time Pros offers job applicants the option of creating a nearly 60-second video ...
Friday, February 10, 2012
9 Ways Students Can Use Social Media to Boost Their Careers
Mashable
Beyond the ability to connect and converse with people and groups from a professional standpoint, social media can actually help you find that job. Nearly every social networking site posts loads of job opportunities. Less obvious, but perhaps more ...
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Beyond the ability to connect and converse with people and groups from a professional standpoint, social media can actually help you find that job. Nearly every social networking site posts loads of job opportunities. Less obvious, but perhaps more ...
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Customization: Your Key to Job Search Success!
Huffington Post (blog)
In "Resume Tips for Your Post 50 Job Search," I addressed the importance of reflecting back the keywords from the posting so that your resume will pass through the screening process. If you don't take the time to customize your resume by highlighting ...
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In "Resume Tips for Your Post 50 Job Search," I addressed the importance of reflecting back the keywords from the posting so that your resume will pass through the screening process. If you don't take the time to customize your resume by highlighting ...
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A primer on building a professional e-network
Chicago Tribune
And networking remains one of the best ways to land a job. "LinkedIn can be a very useful tool in the job search," said Barry Miller, manager of alumni career programs and services at Pace University. "But it's totally different from Facebook
And networking remains one of the best ways to land a job. "LinkedIn can be a very useful tool in the job search," said Barry Miller, manager of alumni career programs and services at Pace University. "But it's totally different from Facebook
Job fair success – making the opportunity work for you
Lahontan Valley News
Many companies are using LinkedIn to research and find candidates. LinkedIn helps companies leverage the networks of their employees as well. Many successful job fair applicants connect with their recruiters on LinkedIn after their initial meeting.
Many companies are using LinkedIn to research and find candidates. LinkedIn helps companies leverage the networks of their employees as well. Many successful job fair applicants connect with their recruiters on LinkedIn after their initial meeting.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Our XLVI best tips to make your search easier
Business Insider
Among the thousands of suggestions, thoughts, and practical bits of advice we've given out over the past eight years, these 46 have risen to the top. They're the most useful — and the most used — job search tips we have.
Among the thousands of suggestions, thoughts, and practical bits of advice we've given out over the past eight years, these 46 have risen to the top. They're the most useful — and the most used — job search tips we have.
How To Ace A Job Interview On The Phone
Forbes
Here are some tips: 1. Prepare as though it's an in-person interview. Despite the fact that phone interviews are commonplace nowadays, some applicants fail to treat them as an essential part of the search process. Devote as much time to prepping for a ...
Here are some tips: 1. Prepare as though it's an in-person interview. Despite the fact that phone interviews are commonplace nowadays, some applicants fail to treat them as an essential part of the search process. Devote as much time to prepping for a ...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Some Companies Say No to Resumes, Yes to Social Media
MyFox Phoenix
PHOENIX - Some companies are looking for new employees, but they're not reading over resumes anymore. Instead, employers are using online social media profiles, such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to get a better understanding of who their job ...
PHOENIX - Some companies are looking for new employees, but they're not reading over resumes anymore. Instead, employers are using online social media profiles, such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to get a better understanding of who their job ...
Want to Stand Out From the Crowd? 3 Tips on How to Do It.
Forbes
“So tell me about yourself” can be one of the most intimidating questions in the job search process. The same is true for entrepreneurs when it comes to talking about our businesses. As the face of a company, we need to be ready to confidently deliver ...
“So tell me about yourself” can be one of the most intimidating questions in the job search process. The same is true for entrepreneurs when it comes to talking about our businesses. As the face of a company, we need to be ready to confidently deliver ...
Social media could make, break job candidates
Daily Illini
“This applies during their job search and after they start working for an organization. If it can be Googled, it can be viewed by an employer,” Tidrick said. Employees should also be aware of their companies' rules and policies about social media, ...
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“This applies during their job search and after they start working for an organization. If it can be Googled, it can be viewed by an employer,” Tidrick said. Employees should also be aware of their companies' rules and policies about social media, ...
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New Career Website Lets Job Seekers Upload Video Resumes
Mashable
It will always be free for job seekers. The company announced on its blog that GetHired received “$1.75 million in an oversubscribed round of seed funding.” While LinkedIn is a great tool for job seekers–letting you identify who's viewed your profile ...
It will always be free for job seekers. The company announced on its blog that GetHired received “$1.75 million in an oversubscribed round of seed funding.” While LinkedIn is a great tool for job seekers–letting you identify who's viewed your profile ...
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