Flex Jobs - May 21, 2012
Most of us experienced workers can always use a few new technology tips and techniques. Here are some ways you can brush up your tech skills and incorporate them into your job search....
Mediabistro.com - April 24, 2012
Did you know that in 2012, companies are anticipated to use social media to source potential hires for over 80 percent of their job openings? Almost all recruiters are using one or more of the top social...
- April 15, 2012
... by Richard N. Bolles The 40th anniversary edition of this category-defining career self-help book has been extensively rewritten to include modern job-hunting strategies, including how to use Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter in a job search....
- April 12, 2012
Once you´ve got a solid skill set, the actual job search generally begins with compiling a job history, but the single-page resume sent through the postal service is becoming a thing of the past for some companies. Don´t be mistaken: Standard resume...
- April 12, 2012
Sort of like a reverse agency, outplacement companies are generally paid for by companies who are laying people off, and who want to give them resources to land in a new job. Outplacement companies help with resumes, interview coaching and job search...
- March 24, 2012
What would you do????? "Older workers, however, might be forced to contemplate working in retirement to supplement inadequate savings." For advice on the best places to look for jobs...
- March 20, 2012
"People use the computers for job searches, for resumes and to fill out job applications." Library Director Janice Zuleeg said. "And 80 percent of our computer users, easily 80 percent, are adults." "I come here to do my class work and also get on the...
- March 8, 2012
Don´t be afraid to ask, but also offer to do as much of the work as you can to help them help you. Learn the Art of Social Recruiting: Social media has become the greatest networking and job search platform we have ever seen....
- March 6, 2012
Since starting her job search, Back has changed her written resume, including certain phrases that she normally wouldn´t use to catch an employer´s eye. She sees the video as an extra tool - something that might help employers know within a few seconds...
- February 27, 2012
Their generation isn´t exactly on top of the latest trends when it comes to job hunting, after all. While older workers are less likely to be unemployed, boomers are taking an average of 57 weeks to find their next gig, compared with 35 weeks for the...
- February 21, 2012
With people spending so much time on Facebook, Diversity-Jobs.com decided to include this tool on their website. Jobseekers that have Facebook accounts can now use the same login to find jobs on the site. Diversity-Jobs.com was launched in 2008 to help...
- February 5, 2012
Joining a local job support group should be your FIRST priority!!! A critical benefit of networking is the support participants give one another during their job searches. "One of the worst feelings when one is out of work is that of isolation...
- February 3, 2012
With real-life examples of advice given to former executives navigating the job search, Mays and Sloane unveil tips on how the unemployed can land new jobs in a relatively short amount of time. "Imagine a 52-year-old executive that is doing nicely....
- February 2, 2012
When you´re unemployed, asking for help can be intimidating. Here are some great, easy ideas for getting valuable help with your job search. It´s not as intimidating as you may think....
- January 22, 2012
Job networking experts spend their free time helping out of work people get their sea legs in a market that makes job seekers queasy. Both run successful job search groups at their churches where they school their community members on ...
