Tweet When creating your resume, you want to find ways to make your document stand out. Looking at non-traditional resume formats may give you some ideas about improving your existing information; however, non-traditional resumes may not work for everyone. Consider these resume tips when you think about ways to give your resume a facelift. Infographic [...]
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Tweet If you are back in the job hunt after holding an executive position, you may find that it is a different world out there. You may have to adjust your job search strategies and expectations in your new job quest. Here is some job search advice for executives. Have a Personal Career Toolkit As [...]
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Tweet Do you have multiple social media accounts? It can be difficult to manage each of these accounts, especially if you are in the middle of a job search. Applications that allow you to organize your accounts can be extremely helpful. Hootsuite is one application that can help you get organized in your social media [...]
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Tweet Utilizing all of the tools that are available to you can help you find a job but if you are not careful, social media can tank your job search. One example is Facebook which can open doors for you but can put information in the public domain that you may not want future employers [...]
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Tweet One of the important parts of LinkedIn is your profile. You need to create an excellent profile to present a good first impression; however, it is possible to make mistakes on your profile that could hurt your chances for employment. Here are some thoughts about making your profile eye-catching but not off-putting – a [...]
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Tweet Social media has allowed people to connect with each other around the world and has expanded the options for finding a job. However, the freedom of the Internet makes it easier for you to post comments and pictures that may not put you in a good light with future employers. As part of your [...]
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Tweet Few job seekers today would dispute the value of a social media job search. Those conducting a career search today need to be active on sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. Recruiters, after all, are more frequently turning to these sites to vet potential candidates for job openings and to find qualified individuals [...]
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Tweet You need to know how to job search properly to find a job today. That statement remains true even as a new report shows that the U.S. economy is growing at a more solid rate. According to the U.S. Commerce Department, the U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of two percent in the [...]
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Tweet Here’s a scary statistic: The national unemployment rate stood higher than eight percent for 43 consecutive months from February of 2009 through August of 2012. For those keeping track, that’s the longest stretch of such high unemployment since the Great Depression. It also means that finding the right job search advice is more important [...]
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Tweet The rough economy has been good to one group of workers: those devoted to helping others find new jobs. Unfortunately, many of the people working these job search careers have precious little experience with career counseling. This is bad news for job seekers. Too many will sign up with career counselors who will do [...]
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June 14, 2013
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