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Job Search Technology - What You Should Know

Technology is embedded in our daily lives and should be an important part of your job search! The time spent learning how to use technology will result in powerful knowledge that will help you feel more in control of the resources available on the Internet. Simple changes in your utilization of search engines like Google, corporate websites, and alerts by email can make searching for jobs much more streamlined and effective.Company-specific WebsitesA corporate website can be a tremendously valuable resource for your job search in several ways. You'll be able to conduct traditional research to help you find out more

Job Seeker Pitfalls

Every job seeker has the responsibility of developing a "great" game plan for finding employment. They have to account for the geographical location, skill sets, expertise and most importantly the hard work it will take to make sure the employment outcomes are positive.Today, the job seeker has less room for failure. Many employers are reporting that hundreds, if not thousands of applicants are applying for one single job opportunity. Those numbers can also be intimidating to the best job seekers in the world. Every aspect of the job seeking process has to be strategically planned and executed with precision, if

Destruction and Creation - A New Jobs Hyperbole

What does it take to go from here to there and back again? C'mon, let's not kid, sugarcoat, or oversimplify our situation. As business model processes and new or current technologies replace legacy ones, it is absolutely essential to question "Creative Destruction."Technology, without a doubt, is and remains to be the biggest job creators in the country and quite possibly the world. In fact, our country has been bleeding jobs all over the shores of other countries.As many hierarchal "talking-heads" made promises regarding the mobile industry and public-private Wi-Fi networks, partnerships were being forged. These clandestine plans included Philadelphia, San

How You Can Get a Job Through Social Media

I have two job seeker clients, both are looking for jobs. One who is more Internet savvy has found her desired job through social media.She used LinkedIn and built a huge network of friends. She shared with her friends a great deal of information about her professional life, so that they became aware of her skills, experience, accomplishments, interests and she made known to her network that she is searching for a job.Within 3 weeks of her job search, she has already started work. She'd had a couple of job offers all through LinkedIn.My other client who does not leverage

Job Search - How to Use Your Resume to Hasten Interview Invitation

Do you suffer from unproductive job search? Has your job hunting been ineffective and consequently ineffective? Those of us in the recruitment and selection profession have long realized that job seeking is a process and it should be treated as such. Most job hunters do not realize this and therefore have continued to search unsuccessfully for their dream job. Job hunting is supposed to assist you in identifying an ideal job. It however does not stop at that. You have to match your skills, abilities, experience and accomplishments with the ideal job and be invited for an interview to verify

Quick Repair To A Failing Job Search - Guaranteed!

Too many job seekers find themselves weeks or months past the time when they expect to be hired and started at a solid, career-level, employment position. If that description sounds anything like your circumstances, then pay attention to the following tactics that often jump-start and move ahead a job search onto the employment superhighway.But be warned, these are strategies not for the faint-of-heart. Mental-focus, self-discipline, dispassionate drive, and a large dose of stick-to-it-ness are required to move your career forward with these methods. Too often, job seekers' minds are captured by the hypnotic distress caused when successive letters-of-rejection or, after

How to Find Your Desired Job Opening Online

Are you considering a change of job or career? Before making your next move, it would help you to learn that your best bet while searching a new job for whatever reasons is the Internet.The Internet is akin to a vast library that contains all the newspapers, job boards and job searching websites. That makes it an ideal choice of jobseekers looking for a change of career or job. Nevertheless, the large number of available options can be overwhelming if you are not organized in your job search efforts. You'll find the following tips of help while searching for jobs

Tips For Getting and Keeping Up With A Second Job

I'm going to start this post by providing a real life case scenario of a friend of mine who has been working two jobs for the past four years. The tips for getting and keeping up with a second job will actually be conclusions withdrawn from this example. Let's call this friend of mine James.The ExampleJames' first job was in real estate, to be more specific, he was (and still is) a field agent for a real estate company in a big city. Evidently, this job requires him to drive around the town and show his clients various properties, negotiating

Ten Tips on How to Make a Success of Your Job Search

Are you a job seeker presently at loss as to how to make a success of your job search? Are you a job seeker agonizing on the way to land that dream job? We human relation practitioners have known that making a success of your job search is hard work. In point of fact it could be the hardest job in a job hunter's life. It requires innovation and creativity to make it a reality. As a job seeker therefore, you have to bring a lot of ingenuity into job hunting to make it effective and result oriented. Since you