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Job Search Resolutions
Here are a few resolutions to help refocus and recalibrate your job search in the new year: 1. Schedule your time 2. Track your activity and your contacts 3. Make time each day to do something job-search related 4. Attend at least two or three networking meetings a month 5. Expand your social networking skills … Continue reading
Apps for Your Job Search
A few more specialized apps that add some real firepower to your arsenal Continue reading
Job Search and Hiring / The Smartphone Revolution
Nearly one-third of google searches for “jobs” come from mobile devices, making the smartphone the engine of choice for job seekers and recruiters alike Continue reading
Job Search on Twitter / How to search for job listings
Did you know you could search Twitter for job listings just like you search job sites? Continue reading
Mobile for Job Search / Is it used widespread among Hispanics ?
Question: Is mobile’s use for job searches widespread among Hispanics? Is it a prevalent form among companies to seek employees through mobile? Luis Salazar: “In this segment, more than 60% of workers prefer to use their mobile devices for job search; however, only 15% of employment sites allow to complete applications from a smart … Continue reading
Job Search in US / Washington, D.C. is the No. 1
Washington, D.C. is No. 1, the easiest city for finding a job. Listings for jobs paying $50,000 and up, per 1,000 residents, during the third quarter of 2013 gave 59 The Easiest And Hardest Cities To Find A Job Right Now If you’ve exhausted all other options, moving can be a smart way to improve your job … Continue reading
Job Search in China / Turning to plastic surgery for an advantage
Battling for jobs with millions of other new graduates, Chinese students are turning to plastic surgery for an advantage — with one clinic offering noses inspired by the Eiffel Tower. Chinese employers can be frank about their preference for attractive job candidates — sometimes even posting height requirements in recruitment adverts. With a record seven … Continue reading
Job Search in December / A prime time for it
You think the holidays are a great time to kick back and take a break from your job search. “No one is hiring now, anyway.” Think again! Continue reading
Job Search by Grads / Study reveals what frustrates them most
They are most frustrated by a lack of communication and feedback, enduring long, drawn out selection processes, rude and condescending interviews and finding that the position that they’d applied for was actually quite different to the role that’s really on offer Continue reading
Job Search in US and Canada / 83% of employees will “actively seek a new position” survey finds
Eighty-three percent of the workers said they will “actively seek a new position” next year, while just 5% said they had no intention of seeking a new job, according to Right Management, a career advisory firm Continue reading
Pharmacists / Increasingly Using Social Media for Job Search
Pharmacists are the most avid users of social media as part of their job search compared with other health care professionals, a new survey finds Continue reading
Teacher / Job hunting and interview advice
Headteachers and education recruitment experts share their tips on standing out in the job seeking process Continue reading
Job Search / General job boards and job search engines are used most often
This year’s Job Board Doctor survey represents a significant departure from previous surveys – it allows us to look at a random sample (labeled ‘Random) and compare it to a career-oriented sample (labeled ‘Active Seekers’) with regard to usage of job search tools and techniques Continue reading
Job Search Tips / Interview with an employer that isn’t at the top of your list
This will give you an opportunity to practice your interviewing skills Continue reading
Job Searchers vs Recruiters / A widening gap finds DeVry University’s study
Seventy-two percent of job seekers are confident they know how to present their skills and experience. Yet, just 15 percent of hiring managers say nearly all or most job seekers have the skills and traits their companies are looking for Continue reading
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