Whatever the reason, you need to relocate – but are hesitant to do so without having a job lined up beforehand. Thankfully, it is much easier to make job connections in another city thanks to instant communications, the Internet, and the superstore of job-search resources now available. MORE
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A reader writes: I found a job offer on Craigslist. It’s a computer-based job in a field I am new to. When I was offered the job, the first line of the email was an offer. I’m only still considering this job because it could help me find another job in this feild later and the pay is fairly good. Are these red flags that should have me running and stay with my current job with less hours but less odd behavior. job searching MORE
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Well, the department head job is currently vacant, and two of my coworkers (both coordinators) are applying for the job. I know that the first coordinator would do a superior job to the second guy. Well, there’s nothing inherently wrong with being a reference for two people applying for the same job. A reference doesn’t have to mean “this is the absolute best person for the job; there is no one better.” But I didn’t get the job. MORE
I was called into the office, where I was told I would be suspended for five days (two of them being non-business days) I was told that I had to call on the fifth day and ask if my job would still be available to me. I asked if anyone was going to find out about the incident because if I did keep my job I didn’t want them to think differently of me, and I was told everything would be confidential. I work in New Jersey (if that helps). MORE
Download our exclusive Job Seeker Toolkit and get a jumpstart on your job search today! . Job hunting is tough enough, but throw a scam in the mix and it can make some people vulnerable. It could even put a trusting job seeker at financial risk. SCAM #1 VIA CRAIGSLIST. MORE
Picking folks out of the crowd and dropping them into a new unstructured world. Especially when you lose a job that really matters to you. So that the job you lose is not your foundation. In an effort to get the job. For being a welcoming face to new people. MORE
That means that it’s important to be transparent with people about how you handle performance problems in general , so that they understand there’s a fair process in place and know that they’d be warned if they were in danger of losing their job. I’m hoping to get some perspective about a recent change in the pay structure at my job. However, this leaves me with what’s essentially an X% pay cut from what I’ve been earning and what was included in my job offer when I was hired. MORE
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The traditional approach to finding a new job has been to look out for advertisements for roles you fancy. However, there are other ways you can go about securing that ideal new role. Related: 10 Ways To Network Your Way To A New Job. Job Websites. MORE
Just got a job, will you succeed in your new job? After, months or years of pounding the pavements, you have just landed that “dream job” and it makes you feel happy and successful. However, success and job happiness only begins when you keep the job. So, will you succeed in your new job? The post Will You Succeed in Your New Job? MORE
Today’s job market is difficult for job seekers. The rough economy and high unemployment rate are factors that can make your job search take longer than you desire. If you are searching for jobs in only one area, the search can be even more challenging. However, you can follow these tips to perform a thorough search for jobs in your local area. Networking is often the key to snagging a local job. Craigslist is another free source of job postings. MORE
Find Some New Events – If you have become cozy at your favorite event, you may need a change. Or an influx of new events. But it is important to give yourself some new content. And think of some new reasons why people should see you as memorable. MORE
But a new and really interesting question was raised on my LinkedIn group today that brought up a related but very different question. Especially for people who have been out over six months and who have not seen networking deliver a new job. MORE
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In today’s ever-challenging job market, job seekers must be on the hunt for new opportunities 24/7 to maintain a competitive advantage over other top job candidates. This free app provides you immediate access to their database of new job listings. MORE
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Home About Free Mags Jobs Resume Services Advertise « How To Write Sales Resume When I Have No Sales Experience? » Latest Job-Search Scam; Jobseekers Beware The latest email scams are now targeting job seekers. Among the scams are emails that claim to be offering employment from familiar, reputable companies such as Pepsi and Starbucks, or masquerade as messages from real job sites like CareerBuilder or Monster.com. MORE
Supplying past performance reviews when applying for a job. I’m in the process of applying for a new job — my current position may be eliminated soon due to budget cuts, but even if it wasn’t, I’ve concluded that my current boss and I are not a great fit, and, while I’m very passionate about the large nonprofit I work for, I’m not that passionate about the work of this particular department. I can’t get enough hours at my job. MORE
And how about when you are looking for a new job? In fact, now you can upgrade to a new iPhone 4 and do a video conference with another iPhone 4 user. A fight over the new PlayStation won’t sound good in the background. Hope all is going well at Job-Hunt.org! MORE
But your lead won’t last long because all the new folks have to do is read something. But if you are new and don’t have the desire to click yet another link in life, I’ll save you the effort. Hopefully you do a good job of sharing your specific job search objectives. MORE
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Can I ask my reference not to mention my likely timeline for a new job? My new one requires further education, but I’m in a weird limbo state of the application process for going back to school. I will be applying for new jobs to start January 2014. I’m aware that most jobs would prefer to not hire someone for potentially only 7 or 12 months, but I have to work somewhere! The title I was offered isn’t the job I applied for. MORE
And once I found that out I busted my ass to do the best job possible on this project, even though it has meant some very long hours and Saturdays spent at the office this month. There was a lot more of that, but in the end they conceded that our new leadership wants to see greater accountability and gave me the leeway to get creative with the performance appraisal template. Here are four more updates from people who had their letters answered here this year. MORE
It’s the NUMBER ONE rule of the job hunt – make looking for a job your permanent job. Is the best way to network and find job leads to shout from the rooftops that you’re for hire? What if you spent half that time actively job searching and the other half actually working? MORE
So this message is for three types of people: Job seekers who are considering their first top-level job Job seekers who have been in the top job and need a new job Anyone actively planning their career path Be careful about becoming a fat cat too soon in your career. MORE
The post Job Relocation? So you finally got that first great job or promotion. But it means a job relocation move, which can sometimes be as stressful as the job search. You already know what your new place looks like. Job Relocation Made Easy. MORE
My presentation was called: “It’s All In Your Head&# – The Psychology Of Successful Job Search It was an amazing event. If you’ve been out of work for a while, you’ve probably come to enjoy seeing your new friends at each networking event. MORE
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Don’t ignore those job postings. Look to see where else those companies have posted their jobs. Which job boards have they posted on? Some go to Craigslist. And, remember there will always be a new job board every so often, sometimes every month! I’m talking to people now about a new job board, one that I will post articles on. Should I have a link to a list of job boards that I can attempt to maintain? MORE
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I work a 4/10 schedule (4 days a week, 10 hours a day), and commute an hour in each direction to make it to my job. There is no room for negotiation, and my protests were met with how I should be happy because I have the best schedule, the easiest job (a job with one of the highest rates of burnout? At that point you’d need to decide whether you want the job under these changed terms or not. MORE
Company rejected a job applicant because of a past relationship with a current employee. Recently a qualified job applicant was not hired, because they were in a past relationship with a current employee of our company and there were concerns about people feeling comfortable working with each other. I applied for a position advertised on Craigslist that was being handled by a temp/staffing agency. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. MORE
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OCTOBER 13, 2013
When searching for a job or career on the Internet, web users have a variety of options for websites to look for job postings. Some sites offer additional services, such as career counseling and resume uploading, while others only list job opportunities. Craigslist.
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SEPTEMBER 4, 2008
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Ask A Manager
MARCH 30, 2011
About Me Contact Books Reviews Ask a Manager phantom jobs, confidential searches, and job scams March 30, 2011 A reader writes: Can you give some general advice to us desperate job-seekers when answering ads on sites like Craigslist? It’s nothing new.
Blogging4jobs
FEBRUARY 5, 2014
Download our exclusive Job Seeker Toolkit and get a jumpstart on your job search today! . Job hunting is tough enough, but throw a scam in the mix and it can make some people vulnerable. It could even put a trusting job seeker at financial risk. SCAM #1 VIA CRAIGSLIST.
Ms. Career Girl
JUNE 14, 2016
The post Job Relocation? So you finally got that first great job or promotion. But it means a job relocation move, which can sometimes be as stressful as the job search. You already know what your new place looks like. Job Relocation Made Easy.
Hiring Technical People
OCTOBER 1, 2012
Don’t ignore those job postings. Look to see where else those companies have posted their jobs. Which job boards have they posted on? Some go to Craigslist. And, remember there will always be a new job board every so often, sometimes every month! I’m talking to people now about a new job board, one that I will post articles on. Should I have a link to a list of job boards that I can attempt to maintain?
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
Do You Have the Job? Or are you going to move to interview for jobs? How does the salary compare to the cost of living in the new city? Are there other work opportunities available in the new city that you can take while you search for your dream job?
Career Rocketeer
SEPTEMBER 18, 2011
In today’s ever-challenging job market, job seekers must be on the hunt for new opportunities 24/7 to maintain a competitive advantage over other top job candidates. This free app provides you immediate access to their database of new job listings.
Career Alley
MAY 1, 2013
When looking for a new job, you might find that certain time perfect for starting your own business adventures. The initial step into starting up your own business ideas is that actual start-up, which most see as a new career as in itself.
Ask A Manager
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
A reader writes: I found a job offer on Craigslist. It’s a computer-based job in a field I am new to. When I was offered the job, the first line of the email was an offer. I’m only still considering this job because it could help me find another job in this feild later and the pay is fairly good. Are these red flags that should have me running and stay with my current job with less hours but less odd behavior. job searching
Ms. Career Girl
APRIL 19, 2010
It’s the NUMBER ONE rule of the job hunt – make looking for a job your permanent job. Is the best way to network and find job leads to shout from the rooftops that you’re for hire? What if you spent half that time actively job searching and the other half actually working?
Career Alley
SEPTEMBER 16, 2012
It’s a new job-hunting world out there. In the old days you’d search the Sunday classifieds, circle prospects, make a phone call, participate in an in-person interview, get the job, or not, and start the process all over again.
Ask A Manager
AUGUST 14, 2015
That means that it’s important to be transparent with people about how you handle performance problems in general , so that they understand there’s a fair process in place and know that they’d be warned if they were in danger of losing their job. I’m hoping to get some perspective about a recent change in the pay structure at my job. However, this leaves me with what’s essentially an X% pay cut from what I’ve been earning and what was included in my job offer when I was hired.
Career Realism
JULY 26, 2012
This is a true story as told to JustJobs Academy which houses career interviews and job search advice for professionals in any industry. Visit to read about how to search for the perfect job and get promoted once you’ve found it. Keep applying until you get the job you want.
Ask A Manager
FEBRUARY 12, 2013
Well, the department head job is currently vacant, and two of my coworkers (both coordinators) are applying for the job. I know that the first coordinator would do a superior job to the second guy. Well, there’s nothing inherently wrong with being a reference for two people applying for the same job. A reference doesn’t have to mean “this is the absolute best person for the job; there is no one better.” But I didn’t get the job.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 24, 2013
Can I ask my reference not to mention my likely timeline for a new job? My new one requires further education, but I’m in a weird limbo state of the application process for going back to school. I will be applying for new jobs to start January 2014. I’m aware that most jobs would prefer to not hire someone for potentially only 7 or 12 months, but I have to work somewhere! The title I was offered isn’t the job I applied for.
Resume to Referral
SEPTEMBER 12, 2009
Whatever the reason, you need to relocate – but are hesitant to do so without having a job lined up beforehand. Thankfully, it is much easier to make job connections in another city thanks to instant communications, the Internet, and the superstore of job-search resources now available.
Ask A Manager
DECEMBER 26, 2014
And once I found that out I busted my ass to do the best job possible on this project, even though it has meant some very long hours and Saturdays spent at the office this month. There was a lot more of that, but in the end they conceded that our new leadership wants to see greater accountability and gave me the leeway to get creative with the performance appraisal template. Here are four more updates from people who had their letters answered here this year.
Ask A Manager
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
They’re asking where you’d like to be in terms of your job and career, not financially. However, I’ve noticed two things in my job search — recruiters often demand I put my resume in a Word document (which I can never seem to make look as good), and many online applications use text boxes that make it hard to format the content in any meaningful way (like using simple bullet points). Asking for feedback after starting a new job.
Resume to Referral
AUGUST 31, 2009
Home About Free Mags Jobs Resume Services Advertise « How To Write Sales Resume When I Have No Sales Experience? » Latest Job-Search Scam; Jobseekers Beware The latest email scams are now targeting job seekers. Among the scams are emails that claim to be offering employment from familiar, reputable companies such as Pepsi and Starbucks, or masquerade as messages from real job sites like CareerBuilder or Monster.com.
Ask A Manager
DECEMBER 22, 2015
I was called into the office, where I was told I would be suspended for five days (two of them being non-business days) I was told that I had to call on the fifth day and ask if my job would still be available to me. I asked if anyone was going to find out about the incident because if I did keep my job I didn’t want them to think differently of me, and I was told everything would be confidential. I work in New Jersey (if that helps).
Tim's Strategy
SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
But your lead won’t last long because all the new folks have to do is read something. But if you are new and don’t have the desire to click yet another link in life, I’ll save you the effort. Hopefully you do a good job of sharing your specific job search objectives.
Tim's Strategy
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
You can find a number of Thom’s books on this page: Great Books For Job Search, Career and Life. From here on, you are listening to Thom: When people find themselves in a job search everyone tells them they must “go network&#.
Tim's Strategy
JUNE 11, 2010
But a new and really interesting question was raised on my LinkedIn group today that brought up a related but very different question. Especially for people who have been out over six months and who have not seen networking deliver a new job.
Ask A Manager
AUGUST 26, 2014
Company rejected a job applicant because of a past relationship with a current employee. Recently a qualified job applicant was not hired, because they were in a past relationship with a current employee of our company and there were concerns about people feeling comfortable working with each other. I applied for a position advertised on Craigslist that was being handled by a temp/staffing agency. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go….
Tim's Strategy
JULY 26, 2010
Blog Free Downloads Sponsor Resources FAQ [07.26.10] View Comments Light A Bonfire This Week In Your Job Search There’s something about a big bonfire that gets us going. Sitting at the computer wondering where all the job leads are. Need some new ideas?
Ask A Manager
APRIL 20, 2013
Supplying past performance reviews when applying for a job. I’m in the process of applying for a new job — my current position may be eliminated soon due to budget cuts, but even if it wasn’t, I’ve concluded that my current boss and I are not a great fit, and, while I’m very passionate about the large nonprofit I work for, I’m not that passionate about the work of this particular department. I can’t get enough hours at my job.
Tim's Strategy
APRIL 14, 2010
A lot of well-meaning people were quickly certified or trained to work in these jobs. Similar to the housing market shift, the recession has created new market opportunities. And over the past few years have been working to find new roles with new companies.
Ask A Manager
APRIL 4, 2013
I work a 4/10 schedule (4 days a week, 10 hours a day), and commute an hour in each direction to make it to my job. There is no room for negotiation, and my protests were met with how I should be happy because I have the best schedule, the easiest job (a job with one of the highest rates of burnout? At that point you’d need to decide whether you want the job under these changed terms or not.
Tim's Strategy
MAY 20, 2010
So this message is for three types of people: Job seekers who are considering their first top-level job Job seekers who have been in the top job and need a new job Anyone actively planning their career path Be careful about becoming a fat cat too soon in your career.
Tim's Strategy
APRIL 22, 2010
Work is her third blog for the Register and is dedicated to telling multimedia stories about jobs and joblessness in the Great Recession. The Wall Street Journal reports that “ninja&# is replacing “guru&# as the hot new job title.
Tim's Strategy
AUGUST 31, 2010
My presentation was called: “It’s All In Your Head&# – The Psychology Of Successful Job Search It was an amazing event. If you’ve been out of work for a while, you’ve probably come to enjoy seeing your new friends at each networking event.
Tim's Strategy
JUNE 14, 2010
Find Some New Events – If you have become cozy at your favorite event, you may need a change. Or an influx of new events. But it is important to give yourself some new content. And think of some new reasons why people should see you as memorable.
Tim's Strategy
JUNE 23, 2010
And how about when you are looking for a new job? In fact, now you can upgrade to a new iPhone 4 and do a video conference with another iPhone 4 user. A fight over the new PlayStation won’t sound good in the background. Hope all is going well at Job-Hunt.org!
Tim's Strategy
MAY 10, 2010
Blog Free Downloads Sponsor Resources FAQ [05.10.10] View Comments Losing A Job That Really Matters If you have a job that makes you especially proud. What would you do if you lost that job? And it doesn’t have to be your day job. But for many it is that day job.
Tim's Strategy
OCTOBER 11, 2010
There’s not one I’ve met who doesn’t want to do the right thing as they kick off a new hiring process. A successful hiring process brings in strong new skills, energy and perspective. And are left to do their best to frame and recruit a new role.
Tim's Strategy
AUGUST 16, 2010
Picking folks out of the crowd and dropping them into a new unstructured world. Especially when you lose a job that really matters to you. So that the job you lose is not your foundation. In an effort to get the job. For being a welcoming face to new people.
Penelope Trunk
SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
photo credit: 42N To the Amish, making a living is sustaining a family within a community, and there’s a great new book that describes why this formula leads to success in business: Success Made Simple: An Inside Look at Why Amish Businesses Thrive , by Erik Wesner.
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