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Job Journal March 28, 2010 |
Targeted Online Networking In this new era of online digital media jobseekers and employers who take advantage of online social networks are having the greatest employment success. Industry specific networks and recruiting contacts are powerful tools for the new job seeker. |
Job Journal April 24, 2011 Peter Weddle |
Online Formula For Success Job boards number in the tens of thousands, but no one site can show you all the companies hiring or all the openings posted online. The best way to optimize your search is to use a combination of sites. |
Job Journal December 13, 2009 John Challenger |
Social Networking as a Job-Search Tool Tweet with Care It is estimated that over half of US adults online are now utilizing social networking sites. The rapid increase in use by business professionals and company recruiters has made participation in these online marketplaces essential for serious jobseekers. |
Job Journal March 2, 2008 Jennifer Hamm |
Why 'Advanced Search' Doesn't Advance Your Search Here's how to leverage all of your online options and get the most from your job search in cyberspace. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2005 Sara Drummond |
For Hire Online The Internet helps employers and job seekers connect. |
Job Journal May 28, 2006 James E. Challenger |
Don't Get Mouse-Trapped! Confining your job search to sitting in front of a computer is a strategy that virtually guarantees prolonged joblessness. |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2009 Matthew Boyle |
Recruiting: Enough to Make a Monster Tremble Online job-search and headhunting is changing rapidly, and front-runner Monster is losing ground to LinkedIn, CareerBuilder, and even Twitter. |
Job Journal August 24, 2008 |
Proliferation of Online Job Sites Overwhelms Jobseekers As more Americans find themselves unemployed, many turn to the growing number of websites listing job opportunities. While this is a good place to start, the Internet can easily be overused in a job hunt and may actually slow down the hiring process. |
Job Journal December 12, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Finding Jobs in a Jobless Recovery If a great opportunity suddenly became available, would you be ready? |
Job Journal June 12, 2011 John Challenger |
Career Pros: New Grads Need Aggressive Strategy The fierce competition for jobs demands an aggressive strategy to secure your first step on the career ladder. |
Job Journal April 15, 2007 Selena Dehne |
Bouncing Back from Rejection Here are some strategies to help you move on with your confidence intact. |
Job Journal May 23, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Oldest Workers Remain Competitive In a labor market full of competition, the elders are holding their own. |
Job Journal March 14, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Bogus Resume is a Loser's Bet A resume with inflated accomplishments could blow up in your face. |
PC World February 2001 Michael Gowan |
Find the Right Job Online Web sites can put job hunting at your fingertips, but digital want ads can be strewn with false leads. We list five key steps to help you focus your search, avoid wasting time, show your strong points, and nail down that dream job... |
Job Journal September 25, 2005 Kathy Masera |
1000 Issues in Print! A look the employment search process today, and how it has changed over the last 23 years -- and some things that never change. |
Job Journal November 20, 2005 Rich Heintz |
Are You Ready to Play Job Search Jeopardy? How sharp are your job-hunting skills? Here's a way to find out without risking rejection in the real world. |
Job Journal October 17, 2010 Peter Weddle |
Job Market Myths There are many myths about today's job market. What many know as job searching gospel may actually be an exaggeration on traditional held beliefs about the job hunt. Here are some of the few that you may have heard. |
Job Journal February 14, 2010 Scott Brown |
Make Job Hunting Job One Almost everyone you encounter during your job hunt can be a resource for finding the right job. But calling contacts for job leads and interviews makes most people quake in their boots. |
Job Journal March 20, 2005 Rich Heintz |
Basic Job-Search Building Blocks While some of these 13 job-hunting ideas will be old hat to some job seekers, they are worth repeating to anyone about to embark on that challenging journey to a new job. (first of three parts) |
eCFO April 2001 Karen J. Bannan |
Take This Job and Post It As the economy sputters, virtual job boards report record business. The big surprise: Employers are going online to fill senior management positions. One manager reports that his company has already saved a couple hundred thousand dollars from the four or five hires it has done online... |
Job Journal January 28, 2007 Helen M. Scully |
10 Big Mistakes Jobseekers Make Among the most common maladies afflicting jobseekers is a lack of focus, which shows up in resumes with vague objectives and a scatter-shot approach to targeting employers. If you try to be an asset to all, you'll end up being hired by none. |
Job Journal February 24, 2013 |
Quick Fix: Six Reasons Your Job Search is Failing It's not the economy. More likely, your difficulties can be resolved by addressing six aspects of your job search that are essential to an effective employment campaign. |
Job Journal July 23, 2006 |
Jobwire California adds jobs in June... It's taking longer to find work... On the job front... |
Job Journal March 15, 2009 Julia Hollister |
Put a Professional to Work for You Don't overlook an underutilized resource: professional placement services. |
Job Journal February 1, 2009 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Change Careers Only as Last Resort Look for opportunities in other industries before fleeing your field. |
Job Journal March 28, 2004 Rich Heintz |
My Biggest Job-Search Mistakes One of the challenges of looking for work is figuring out which career advice is right for you, and which is wrong. Here is a list of ten things the author will not do the next time he looks for work. |
Job Journal January 18, 2009 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Jobseekers Remain Confident A survey of current jobseekers shows a surprising level of optimism. |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
A New Threat for Monster.com? The online jobs giant faces a growing threat from niche technology and software job boards. |
Job Journal March 10, 2013 |
Overcome the Stigma of Unemployment As if an extended period of joblessness weren't tough enough, the long-term unemployed must make an extra effort to show they're making good use of their `time off.' You may have lost your job, but you can't afford to lose your professional edge. |
Job Journal November 27, 2011 Peter Weddle |
The Sound of Silence Jobseekers typically describe their application experience as akin to sending their resume off into a black hole. It's as if their communication disappears into some cavernous void never to be heard from again. |
Job Journal July 16, 2006 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Employers Aren't That Desperate Despite reports of a labor shortage, you still must apply yourself. |
Job Journal June 8, 2008 |
Huge Increases in Government Hiring on the Horizon Despite the slowing economy, federal, state and local governments have added thousands of jobs in 2008. Federal agencies are expected to fill hundreds of thousands more as droves of government workers reach retirement age. Find the right job for you. |
Job Journal February 17, 2008 Julia Hollister |
Staffing Agencies Staffing agencies offer inside track to a wealth of employment and training options. |
Job Journal October 3, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Search Myths to Ignore The best places to find work are where others don't think it's available. |
Job Journal January 23, 2005 James Challenger |
Career Pros: Find the Boss, Land a Job The most effective approach to landing a job is to find the manager who needs a new employee and make that person want you. |
Job Journal February 8, 2009 John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Advance Yourself Between Jobs Productive pursuits to raise your worth while you're between jobs. |
Job Journal May 3, 2009 |
Reinvent Yourself Many jobseekers these days are confounded by the realization that they can't find the same type of work as they had previously. Here are some ways to redefine your strengths and establish a fresh career direction. |
Job Journal February 20, 2011 Peter Weddle |
The Decade of the Tiger Jobseeker In this job market, in this economy, maybe what we need is tougher job seeking. Maybe, the key to success is to refashion ourselves as tiger jobseekers. |
Job Journal December 16, 2007 Selena Dehne |
How to Rebound from Rejection Many of the ways people should - and shouldn't - behave in the dating game can be applied in the conduct of a savvy job search. Rebounding from rejection is no different. |
Job Journal May 22, 2005 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: The Trauma of Job Loss Job loss is a tremendously ego-busting trauma, which can linger long after the job loss itself. Getting back on your feet takes planning and direction. |
Job Journal September 24, 2006 John Challenger |
Career Pros: New Interest in Older Jobseekers As old myths are dispelled, the number of older workers is not only growing, it is growing faster than any other age group. |
Job Journal December 1, 2013 Peter Weddle |
Why Online Networking Seldom Scores Don't sideline yourself by treating online networking like a 'contact' sport. It's not the quantity of connections you make, but the quality of relationships that you build. Fielding a team of support will put you in prime position to score a great job. |
Job Journal January 27, 2013 Ford R. Myers |
Career Pros: Mistakes Jobseekers Make If your job search is going nowhere, it's time to stop spinning your wheels in the same rut. Here are ten common causes of failure that leave many jobseekers stuck in the mud. |
Job Journal May 30, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Warmer Summer for Teen Jobs Young jobseekers will find a few more openings and older competition. |
Job Journal May 6, 2007 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Be Unforgettable -- Follow up! Follow up with a phone call and convince employers you're it. |
Job Journal October 23, 2011 Ford R. Myers |
Career Pros: Overcoming Long-Term Joblessness If you've been out of work more than 6 months, it's time to make a change for the better. Whatever you've been doing hasn't worked and, with every passing month, your path to a paycheck becomes more steep. Here are ten steps you should take right now. |
Job Journal April 15, 2007 Marty Nemko |
Quick Fix: Find a Job Fast With all the inherent frustration, many jobseekers burn out before landing a job. Here's an approach that works fast. |
Job Journal January 31, 2010 |
Give Your Job Search More Direction Some questions to ask yourself before deciding on a direction for your job search. |
Job Journal August 6, 2006 John Challenger |
Beware What You Share Online The explosive growth of social networking websites, such as MySpace, Friendster and Facebook, could revolutionize job searching for younger generations. |
Job Journal July 11, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Don't Let Job Unhappiness Steer You Wrong In a difficult job market, you're more likely to make choices you'll regret. |