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The Four Legs of Job Search
Career Alley
FEBRUARY 3, 2016
the "four legs" of job search are Recruiters, Job Search Sites, Networking (and Social Networks) and Company Career sites. Job Search Plan Company Career Sites
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3 Reasons to Start Speaking at Industry Conferences
Ms. Career Girl
OCTOBER 16, 2016
The post 3 Reasons to Start Speaking at Industry Conferences appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. The following is a guest post by Brendan Alan Barrett. His bio follows.
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How to Stay Positive in Executive Job Search
Executive Career Brand
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
10 tips to conquer negative thoughts and keep moving forward. Job search can wreak havoc with your emotional state and self-esteem. Unless you’re very lucky, you’ll face at least some rejections.
Executives: Don’t Put These 5 Things in Your Resume!
Professional Resume Services
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
The best executive resume writers don’t include these things. Executive resumes deserve just as much attention as a resume for any other job. You may be surprised to know most resumes for executive positions are generally poorly done.
4 Things Everyone Forgets to Put on Their Resume
Cube Rules
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
Knowing what to put on your resume can be difficult. You want to sound qualified for the job with all the right experience, and attributes without sounding pretentious.
Meaningful Work Matters
Career Trend
OCTOBER 5, 2016
“There is no amount of beer-Fridays that can make people feel good if they don’t do meaningful work.” ” -CareerTrend.net client. The post Meaningful Work Matters appeared first on Executive Resume Writing Service. Career Wisdom Meaningful Work workplace
RIP the Resume with Torin Ellis
Competitive Resumes
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
It’s time to get your resume strategy ready for your graduate job search or your next opportunity. Need some guidance? I got you! Torin Ellis, winner of Top Recruiter (toprecruiter.tv) is back with his new book, Rip the Resume: Job Search & Interview Power Prep !
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Many More Than Five Tips to Combating Ageism in Hiring, Summary
Hiring Technical People
APRIL 20, 2016
Let me summarize what you can do if you are a person of a certain age—maybe just over 30—and you want to find a job. Prepare for your search in these ways: Look relevant to hiring managers. That means you will do whatever you need to do your resume: Keep the resume to 2 pages or less.
How To Avoid The Mistake Of Making A Reactive Shift
Career Shifters
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
Are you desperate to get away from your current career? Willing to do anything to escape? You might be heading toward a reactive shift. With two real-life examples, Natasha explains how to make sure your future isn't dictated by your past. Tuesday, 6 p.m.
Sklover’s Thought for the Work Week
Sklover Working Wisdom
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
“In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.” ” – The Dalai Lama. On behalf of my clients, I have many times stood up against people with resources, power and influence far greater than my own.
9 Interview Traps to Avoid
Career Alley
SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
interviewing for a new job is serious business and the stress can sometimes be overwhelming. Interviews Success
5 Smart Choices Vital To Your Success & Happiness
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
The post 5 Smart Choices Vital To Your Success & Happiness appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. The following is a guest post by Alan Fox. His bio follows.
Essential Checklist to Optimize LinkedIn For Executive Job Search
Executive Career Brand
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
Along with being an essential tool for executive job search, LinkedIn plays an important role in overall career management. I’ve found that many executives have a “build it and forget it” mindset with LinkedIn.
How Executive Resume Targeting Works
Professional Resume Services
OCTOBER 4, 2016
You can rely on an executive resume writing service – such as Professional Resume Services – to help you craft the most effective resume. Every company has different positions within each organization.
5 crucial tips to help you stand out at work
Cube Rules
OCTOBER 26, 2016
It can be tough to stand out in a company of talented individuals. Especially if you work for a large corporation, you may wonder how you will be able to make your mark. However, there are plenty of ways to stand out in a corporate environment with a little extra effort.
How to Encourage Your Employees to Be Genuine
Career Trend
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
The topic of authenticity in the workplace is nothing new. However, the reality is that each workplace is unique, and cultures run the gamut from open to rigid (and everything in between).
Get Ready for an Agile Job Search with Nissar Ahamed
Competitive Resumes
OCTOBER 4, 2016
When I like a job search blog, I like to let you know about it. If you haven’t heard of Career Metis, then I encourage you to listen to this show and then head on over there. The blog founded by Nissar Ahamed is likely to give your job search a boost.
Feel Confident: 10 Tips to Build Confidence at Work
Jobacle
MAY 10, 2016
Do you want to feel confident when you do your job? Of course you do! Everyone should have self-confidence while they’re at work, so learning how to build self esteem is actually an essential aspect of your professional life.
Why You Want to Hire Older People
Hiring Technical People
AUGUST 4, 2016
This morning, I read For Economy, Aging Population Poses Double Whammy (registration required). If you don’t read the WSJ, here are some interesting takeaways: On average, every 10% increase in the share of state’s population over the age of 60 reduced per capita growth in gross domestic product by 5.5%. … The authors note: “An older worker’s experience increases not only his own productivity but also the productivity of those who work with him.”
The 4 Career Change Traps You Don't Know You're In (And How To Get Out Of Them)
Career Shifters
OCTOBER 3, 2016
If you're getting nowhere with your shift, there's a good chance you've got yourself into a 'monkey trap'. Natasha explains what on earth a monkey trap is, how to tell if you're in one, and how to get unstuck.
Are You Old? Like, Really Old? Like, 35?
Evil HR Lady
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
Everyone knows that only young people are good at tech jobs. Okay, everyone knows that statement is foolish, but so many tech companies only want to hire young people. One man decided to start a job board for “ old geeks.”
Resume Writing Tips for College Students
Career Alley
FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Creating a great resume can be a challenging task for college students and recent college grads. College Grads Resumes
How to Stop Money From Consuming You
Ms. Career Girl
SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
The post How to Stop Money From Consuming You appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. In their song “Awake My Soul,” folk band Mumford and Sons sang the memorable lyrics, “Where you invest your love, you invest your life.”
What’s the Best Executive Resume Format and Length?
Executive Career Brand
OCTOBER 24, 2016
When I speak with executive job seekers, one of the first things they often ask me is how their resume stacks up. Many of them have never been in a job search or haven’t faced one for a number of years.
Executives: It’s About Who You Know
Professional Resume Services
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
Professional Resume Services offers the best tips for personal branding for senior level executives. You’ve probably heard the phrase, “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” That’s the key to landing the perfect executive job nowadays, in addition to flawless executive resume writing.
7 Resume Blunders Recruiters Will Not Forgive
Cube Rules
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
Whether you’re changing jobs or trying to catch your first interview, the one thing employers and recruiters want to see is a proper resume. You should think of your resume as a representative talking to the employer on your behalf, because that’s exactly what it does.
CareerTrend Site Rebrand
Career Trend
MAY 3, 2016
Thank you to Kim Woodbridge of (Anti)Social Development for partnering with me to transform the CareerTrend.net website. As she states on her website, Kim “will develop a theme with the look and functionality that is perfect for your business.” ” It’s true!
How to Use Your Blog for Today’s Job Search
Competitive Resumes
JANUARY 18, 2016
I’ve known Ileane Smith for several years now. She owns one of the largest blogs for basic blog tips in the world. If you are thinking about starting a blog, find solutions to your questions at BasicBlogTips.com.
Another Chain Broken:
Sklover Working Wisdom
AUGUST 23, 2016
Non-Solicitation in the Petrochemical Industry. Effective This Week: Another client is free from the “chains” of a non-compete or non-solicitation restriction.
Plan, Positivity, and Perspective: The 3 “P”’s of Interview Prep
Career Alley
JANUARY 15, 2016
Preparing for an interview can be one of the most draining experiences you’ll have. Job Search Plan Planning
From Corporate Suits to Cotton Pyjamas
Career Shifters
SEPTEMBER 20, 2016
"I'd become become disillusioned with the corporate work environment. I knew I needed to make the jump." Now, Becky Lupton is awake and working at 2 a.m., juggling a baby and a business, and making mistakes along the way. But even on her exhausted days, she has no regrets. This is her story.
Really Bad Interview Questions. Really Bad. Like, Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?
Evil HR Lady
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
Lots of people stink at interviewing. They think it’s important to come up with “interesting” or “out of the box” questions for job candidates. Yeah, well, this is what happens. Here’s my favorite (least favorite?)
5 Reasons Why Continuing Education Will Boost Your Career
Career Alley
SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
For most careers, education plays a key role in securing a good job and successful career. Many careers don't require university degrees, but whether you have decided to enter the workforce without a college degree or pursue continuing education, a solid pre-college education is key. Education Careers College Private Schools
Stuck in Your Career? Try These 3 Powerful Tips
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
The post Stuck in Your Career? Try These 3 Powerful Tips appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. If you have legs to walk, a mouth to talk, and fingers to type, you should never feel crippled in your career.
LinkedIn FAQs for Executive Job Search
Executive Career Brand
OCTOBER 17, 2016
As noted in the first in my series of Executive Job Search FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) which focuses on personal branding , I’ve compiled several of the questions/topics that most often come up with my clients.
How to Ensure Your References Are as Helpful as Possible
Professional Resume Services
NOVEMBER 24, 2016
The best resume writing services will help you with your references. It’s standard practice nowadays for employers to check with references before deciding to hire a particular candidate.
How to get the interview without the perfect resume
Cube Rules
SEPTEMBER 14, 2016
What does it take to get the interview? One of the best ways to get an interview for a job you qualify for is to have an awesome resume. One that matches the job description as closely as possible. A resume that shows an outstanding ability to get things done. But most resumes are not […].
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