Monthly Archives: August 2010
Should You Hire A Job Search Firm?
| August 26, 2010 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan |
Should You Hire A Job Search Firm? Susan Adams Often they charge you thousands of dollars for things you can get for free. Amid the worst employment market in a generation, does it make sense to hire an outfit that…
How To Sell Yourself in Five Words
| August 25, 2010 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview |
How To Sell Yourself in Five Words The elevator pitch rides into the speed-dating era Today’s economic environment has turned job fairs, trade shows, networking events and even sidewalk sales into buyers’ markets where only those with quick, compelling pitches…
Five Memorable Interview Questions (to ask)
| August 25, 2010 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview |
Career Exposure Reveals Five Memorable Interview Questions JillXan Donnelly Posted on August 24, 2010 What can you do in the interview to stand out and get the offer. Here are a few quesitons that focus on five critical areas: goal…
Resume Padding: A Dangerous Game
| August 25, 2010 | Posted by admin under DIRECT - Target/Resume |
Resume Padding: A Dangerous Game by Robert McCauley, Robert Half International Fudging your hire date or your end date for a past job. Inflating your job duties. Adding a few tenths of a point to your grade point average. It’s…
How to Make Your Job Search Fun
| August 25, 2010 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan |
How to Make Your Job Search Fun Kevin Donlin, Co-Director Guerrilla Job Search International If you’re looking for a job, here’s a strange question: How much fun are you having? Not much? Well, you might want to change that. That’s…
Give Your Resume a Youthful Makeover
| August 25, 2010 | Posted by admin under DIRECT - Target/Resume |
Give Your Resume a Youthful Makeover – Nimish Thakkar Despite the desirability of experience as a “wish list item” on any hiring manager’s checklist, job seekers, especially those over forty, often fear losing out to their younger competitors. Notwithstanding protection…
Honesty in Interviewing
| August 25, 2010 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview |
Honesty in Interviewing – Judi Perkins How honest should you be when you’re interviewing? Unequivocally one hundred percent honest. But don’t confuse honesty with showing all your cards or not utilizing the power of presentation. Nor does honesty mean volunteering…
Fifteen Hyper-Practical Tips on Starting Your Own Company
| August 24, 2010 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan |
Fifteen Hyper-Practical Tips on Starting Your Own Company by Michael Fertik [I debated on whether to repost this article, and if I should only include it in the Entr (Entrepreneur) page. But, since I am working with several folks who…
Fired via e-mail
| August 23, 2010 | Posted by admin under DECLARE - Network/Interview, DECODE - Assess/Plan |
Fired via e-mail Employers are increasingly delivering the pink slip through the impersonal computer. Unfortunately, what was once a tactic reserved for spineless exes has become more commonplace at work, as employers are increasingly delivering the pink slip via e-mail.…
10 Best Cities To Find A Job
| August 23, 2010 | Posted by admin under DECODE - Assess/Plan, DIRECT - Target/Resume |
J10 Best Cities To Find A Job ob-search site Juju.com compiled a ranking of the best cities in the U.S. to find a job. The researchers compared the number of job seekers in each of the largest 50 cities in…
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