Monthly Archives: May 2009
So You Were Fired
| May 30, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan |
So You Were Fired Excerpted from “Career Building: Your Total Handbook for Finding a Job and Making It Work” By the Editors at CareerBuilder.com Here’s the bottom line: You have to get a job, you have to go to work…
From Fired … to Fired Up
| May 29, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan |
Getting fired up You may not find the positive energy switch right away. But keep looking and you will find it. Here are a few life-changing tips that can help you change your outlook and go from fired to fired…
Land a Government Job Now
| May 29, 2009 | Posted by admin under DIRECT - Target/Resume |
Land a government job The feds have 47,000 positions open, and most of them are outside of the D.C. area. Most of the new jobs being created by the President’s economic-stimulus package are outside the Washington, D.C., area. Here’s how…
4 New Ways to Job Hunt
| May 26, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview, DECODE - Assess/Plan |
4 New Ways to Job Hunt By Anthony Balderrama, CareerBuilder.com You’ve probably had one or several bosses who told you to “think outside the box” and “come to me with solutions, not problems.” So if you’re unemployed and competing with…
Top 100 Job Site Niches – 2009
| May 26, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan, DIRECT - Target/Resume |
Top 100 Job Site Niches – 2009 This is the 2009 guide to the top 100 US job board niches. For each top employment category it lists the top 3 or 4 niche job sites. This report excludes: job sites…
Have You Tried These Interview Tips?
| May 26, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview |
Have You Tried These Interview Tips? Real job seekers share what works By Rachel Zupek, CareerBuilder.com writer “Dress professionally.” “Make eye contact.” “Research the company.” “Have a firm handshake.” Any of these pointers sound familiar? They should, because you’ve heard…
Overcoming Job-Hunting Rejection
| May 25, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan |
Overcoming Job-Hunting Rejection With each rejection, we lose a little more dignity. Here’s how to turn things around Slide Show: Surviving a Job Search Having to look for a job wasn’t supposed to happen to you. You were nearing your…
The New Résumé: Dumb and Dumber
| May 25, 2009 | Posted by admin under DIRECT - Target/Resume |
The New Résumé: Dumb and Dumber Job Seekers Play Down Their Credentials to Avoid Looking Overqualified By JANE PORTER Kristin Konopka sent out nearly 100 copies of her résumé in January in search of receptionist work, but got only one…
Undergrads Shuffle List of Dream Employers
| May 20, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan, DIRECT - Target/Resume |
Undergrads Shuffle List of Dream Employers Universum USA’s annual ranking of favored employers shows new trends and a few surprises as college students digest the economic crisis By Lindsey Gerdes Students graduating from college today are feeling the sting of…
How to Get Feedback from an Interview
| May 20, 2009 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview |
Advice: How to Get Feedback from an Interview By Alina Dizik Getting interview feedback from a recruiter can help build your interview skills, but it’s important to use the right approach when asking–so you don’t harm your chances of landing…
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