Job Searches

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• Severances dwindle as job searches fail

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Tennessean dont allow articles posted on FR, so follow the linky... Tennessean Link to Severances dwindle as job searches fail Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
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• Get Ready For New Job Interview Techniques

  
  Top Colleges Blog — Authority: 148
  What happens when 1200 candidates apply for nine available jobs? For I Love Rewards, Inc, a small consulting firm with offices in Wellesley, Mass. and Toronto, Canada, the answer was to employ speed dating techniques. They invited all 1200 to a corporate ‘open house’ at the Toronto office. The response rate was ...
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• We aint all CEOs

  
  Scratches — Authority: 124
  Previously I commented here about the long shadow cast on job-seeking techniques by the legacy of Bernard Haldane and the executive culture of the 1950s. Since then Ive had two further reasons to question the conventional wisdom. A discussion on the LinkedIn group Career Change Central goes on at some length about ...
  4 days ago

• Job interviews are like dates…

  
  If Mom Says OK — Authority: 526
  Why is it that nothing can be easy? I filled out the paperwork for unemployment benefits only to find out I still had to wait two weeks before I could get the application certified, AND I’ll have to continue checking in every two weeks for the duration of my eligibility. The online certification process was screwed ...
  5 days ago

• To Write or Not to Write

  
  Life in Pink — Authority: 124
  I gave my hand at NaNoWriMo. Again. But I forgot to plan it out. And failed after 8,915 words and then pushed delete. I hated it all. Each word. I had no idea where I was going with it. I resented it, and just deleted the entire thing. Then I remembered that my dear friend Liz and I once planned out my first ...
  5 days ago

• Trying to be positive

  
  Life in Pink — Authority: 124
  I keep wanting to write a specific post. A post that’s not necessarily happy, not unhappy per se but not happy. More me. Battling life, career choices, choices from seven years ago biting me in the butt now. But I’m trying to be positive. I’ve sent cold emails to various history departments at various private ...
  6 days ago

• Part-Time Job Offer Will Have People Polishing Résumés

  
  Above the Law — Authority: 671
  Weve done a couple reports on the crazy, inane job offers being floated to laid-off associates. The economy is so bad that some people think they can get ex-Biglaw associates to babysit their kids or work for free . But this job listing is a different kind of crazy. Its a legal job, albeit part-time. And anybody ...
  1 week ago

• Downsized and Dazed – Avoid a Dreadful Resume!

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 134
  Save My Job T RAUMATIZED I n a rather swift and disarming moment, you have just been advised that your company is downsizing and that regrettably, you are impacted. In a storm of stressful emotions that run the spectrum from anxiety, to chaos, to desperation, and anger - you are traumatized by a life altering ...
  2 weeks ago

• Does your resume project you as an achiever?

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 134
  Job Search Online I n today’s competitive job market, where qualifications and work experience of a candidate are often on par, it is achievements that make a candidate stand out from the rest. The importance of packaging your resume right, so as to project yourself as a result oriented candidate, cannot ...
  2 weeks ago

• Can’t Nobody Bring Me Down

  
  Life in Pink — Authority: 124
  I may have been down yesterday , but I am not down for the count. After a refreshing day up with the in-laws, and after getting lots of advice from many freaders and family friends, I’m still pursuing plan A, but I’m also enacting plan B. Pursuing private school at the suggestion of others; I will start the ...
  2 weeks ago

• One Page Vs. Two Page Résumés

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 134
  Save My Jobs T he desired length of a résumé can vary depending on the profession, school district, country, etc. When crafting your résumé, you want to make certain that you meet the potential employer’s guidelines or preferences. Some hiring organizations will post a maximum page limit on their job ...
  2 weeks ago

• Almost But Not Quite

  
  Life in Pink — Authority: 124
  I got an answer back from grad school today. Via Email. Not quite the answer I had hoped for, but not entirely rejecting me…yet. You see, I effed up in college. My freshman year I did not adjust well, I was not prepared and my GPA showed it. While I did better the proceeding four years, I didn’t do…well enough. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why Writing Your Own Resume is Difficult

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 134
  Save My Job M any job seekers find the task of writing their resumes and cover letters extremely overwhelming and time-consuming. They leaf through books by so-called experts, hoping to find just the right advice to fit their unquestionably unique situations. Meanwhile, the hours tick by, as do the lost ...
  2 weeks ago

• Resume Tweaking May Be Better Than An Overhaul

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 134
  Jobs Search Online I was meeting with a candidate today, we will call him Andy, who recently landed. He had been on the market for about 5 months. He did all the right things, went to the networking meetings, drank more coffee than he should have, reworked his resume over and over, all for nothing. He would get ...
  2 weeks ago

• Solving time travel

  
  Scratches — Authority: 124
  The job fair I attended today was the usual forced-smile, dreary affair that is normal for these things in all but the very best of times. There we some three dozen exhibitors, most of whom were there to fill a handful of positions at the entry level of bottom feeding careers in bottom feeding industries. I managed to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Resume Do’s and Don’ts

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 134
  Job Search Online E very person that has put together a resume knows the basics, no spelling errors, limit to two pages, chronological format, use keywords and so on, but there are other basic issues that candidates do and dont do that  have a big impact on getting their resume noticed. By getting noticed I mean ...
  2 weeks ago

• How NOT to Differentiate Yourself From Everyone Else

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 134
  Save My Job A s candidates become more and more desperate in their job search they often turn to desperate measures that more often than not hurt the candidate. One example of this is with the resume. L ately we have been noticing an increase in resumes that contain some sort of gimmick or strange presentation ...
  2 weeks ago

• Laziness At It’s Best

  
  Life in Pink — Authority: 124
  Alternatively Titled: Why it’s sometimes okay to not shower for a day and live in sweatpants I vowed, earlier this week to get things done. To be done with the final boxes sitting in our study, to have everything in for my grad school application (it is. They’re just claiming they haven’t received my second ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pharmaceutical Sales Resume

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 134
  Medical Jobs P harmaceutical sales jobs are some of the most lucrative sales positions available.  Pharmaceutical salespeople can typically create their own schedules, form relationships with clients in their territories, and have the potential to earn high salaries and bonuses.  Because pharmaceutical sales ...
  2 weeks ago

• How own your own jewelry store can be the answer to a blingful of profits in this economy

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 134
  Job Offers A re you the person who listens only to your instincts? You feel your creativity doesn’t demand its presence in your current job? Does your creativity don the artifacts? Then starting a fashion accessory outlet must be your best choice to earn your living the way you like. H ere are few novel means ...
  3 weeks ago

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