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How to Get a Blogging Job Online

It has been seen that blogging jobs are becoming more popular and in demand as the internet forever increases. People like the idea of waking up at 10am, chilling out and then writing a blog every 1 or 2 hours. It sounds perfect: you do little work for lots of money. This stereotypical image people portray is wrong. You may find yourself having to create around 10 articles a day at 500+ words long. If that sounds easy, try and think of ten different ideas to write 500 words about. It's difficult. Therefore, once you know you want a blogging

Become the Last, Best Candidate for the Job

Interviewing for a job - one of the top 10 stress inducers. Why?Fear, insecurity, and desperation often accompany the job search process even for those who are otherwise savvy and self-confident. To complicate the process, the more rejections the job-seeker receives, the worse this becomes. So what's the solution?The solution lies in perspective.STEP ONE - Shift your perspective!When interviewing for a job, it's never about you. This can't be stressed strongly enough. It's about the employer. It's about what the employer needs and what problem the employer is faced with due to the vacancy in the position they're trying to

Revitalize Your Job Search Today

The way we job search and interact with each other to find opportunities using online or offline methods is changing; there are many roadblocks to finding success. In the job search persistence is worth its weight in gold. You may have already done a number of job searches online and that's a good start. Apply directly on the company's website and an executive recruiter can get back to you directly via e-mail or phone. Maybe you've already applied to dozens of online sites and haven't received any responses or you've received many offers to interview but haven't landed the job.

Beat Brain Drain, Create Jobs, and Keep America Leading in GDP

Since the recession of 2008, there has been a new global war taking form. If you were to query the billions that live on our planet what is the #1 thing they all want from their government leaders, the answer would be an economy that provided good jobs. Everyone in the world wants a good job.Today, the war for jobs around the globe has trumped all other leadership activities. If countries fail at creating jobs, their societies fall apart. Countries, and cities will experience suffering, chaos, and eventual revolution. This is the new world that leaders confront. This can be

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