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 Sometimes you have to be more imaginative when you are looking for a job. We have all heard about the hidden job market but actually finding one of those jobs may seem to be difficult – especially if you don’t know where to look for these positions. However, understanding the hidden job market may [...]
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Tweet Do you know where to search for jobs today? Increasingly, your chances of finding employment rest with social media, sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. The reality is a growing number of companies are finding their next employees by scouring these social media sites. If you want to attract their attention, you need [...]
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Tweet The Internet can be a tremendous tool when you’re looking for a job. Unfortunately, it can also be an incredible distraction. That’s why it’s best during job search hours to avoid the Huffington Post, your favorite NFL team’s website, and RealClearPolitics to focus on those sites that can actually help you find a job. [...]
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Tweet Pres. Obama might not be asking, “Help me find a job” early next year thanks to some interesting unemployment numbers. According to a recent post on the New York Times blog, the unemployment numbers in most battelground states – those states crucial to Obama’s hopes to fend off challenger Mitt Romney – are falling. [...]
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Tweet Pres. Barack Obama and presidential challenger Mitt Romney were scheduled to face each other in the first presidential debate of 2012 in early October. This first debate was especially important because its focus was on domestic issues, including the nation’s far-too-high unemployment rate. But if you’re looking for either presidential candidate to provide you [...]
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Tweet It might be difficult to find a job in today’s challenging economy. But finding job search advice? That’s simple. In fact, a growing number of consultants are offering tips on how to crack the hidden job market, find the best job search sites online, and build the most impressive resume. The challenge for job [...]
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Tweet The nation’s job seekers got some much-needed good news last week. The Associated Press reported that the number of U.S. residents seeking unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level in nine weeks, a sign that the nation’s unemployment rate might be ready to fall. This doesn’t mean, though, that you shouldn’t still be asking [...]
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Tweet By now you should be using LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter to help find your new job. But are you using Pinterest? Your social media job search isn’t complete until you do. Pinterest, of course, is the latest social media breakthrough that allows users to “pin” images and stories that interest them to a virtual [...]
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Tweet Job search strategies abound today. Your neighbor offers a fool-proof way of acing a job interview. Countless bloggers can tell you exactly how to find jobs through social media. Magazines offer tips on cracking the hidden jobs market. Even your mom and dad have plenty of job search advice to share with you. Problem [...]
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April 17, 2013
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