Monthly Archives: April 2009
Help Wanted: Why That Sign’s Bad
| April 30, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan |
Help Wanted: Why That Sign’s Bad The nation has 3 million jobs going begging. And without retraining, U.S. workers may not be able to fill them Sound like good news? It’s not. Instead, it’s evidence of an emerging structural shift…
Your Best Web Footprint Forward
| April 29, 2009 | Posted by admin under DIRECT - Target/Resume |
Your Best Web Footprint Forward By SHIVANI VORA In a weak economy where jobs are few, job hunters are trying harder than ever to distinguish themselves from a large pool of applicants. Online résumé sites claim to help people stand…
Time for Extreme Makeover?
| April 27, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview, DECODE - Assess/Plan |
Time for Extreme Makeover? Forget the flip-flops — in a tough economy, sloppy grooming won’t cut it By Eve Tahmincioglu, MSNBC.com Many employers around the country are inundated with qualified and overqualified applicants for every job they need to fill,…
Building Your Brand
| April 27, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview, DIRECT - Target/Resume |
Building Your Brand By ALEXANDRA LEVIT It used to be enough to walk into a job search with an impressive résumé. If you were really enterprising, maybe you’d have a portfolio to showcase your best work. Now, though, people want…
With Jobs Tight, M.B.A.s Head for Home
| April 26, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan |
With Jobs Tight, M.B.A.s Head for Home By ALINA DIZIK After working in public accounting for three years, Joe Fusco, wanted to become an investment banker. So he invested more than $70,000 and two years into an M.B.A. But as…
They’re Hiring!
| April 26, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan, DIRECT - Target/Resume |
They’re Hiring! by Christopher Tkaczyk and Julianne Pepitone As many big companies are announcing mass layoffs, these Fortune 100 employers have at least 150 openings as of mid-April. It’s no secret that many big companies are announcing mass layoffs and…
The Hottest $40-an-Hour Careers
| April 26, 2009 | Posted by admin under DIRECT - Target/Resume |
The Hottest $40-an-Hour Careers by Karl Fendelander, FindtheRightSchool.com Imagine one hour of work getting you a decent meal for two, a tank of gas, or two twenties in your pocket. Careers that let you rake down $40 an hour aren’t…
How jobs growth forecast was done
| April 25, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan, DIRECT - Target/Resume |
How jobs growth forecast was done Economic consulting firm Moody’s Economy.com has forecasted U.S. job growth by geographic region and by industry. We will update this graphic each month with the firm’s revised data. This graphic shows last year’s actual…
Art of the Phone-Screen Interview
| April 25, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview |
Art of the Phone-Screen Interview After giving me a three minute run down on the company itself, she stated that she would begin with her questions for me. The questions that ensued were incredibly specific. There were no, ‘Tell me…
Stimulus Job Watch
| April 25, 2009 | Posted by admin under DIRECT - Target/Resume |
Stimulus Job Watch: Collected Tips and Opportunities for Job Seekers Promising to create or save over 3 million jobs, President Obama signed the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in February. Since then, job seekers have been eager to…
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