Daily Career Tip #40: Use Daily Alerts

 

One of the easiest ways for you to have an ongoing set of leads on a consistent basis is to set up Alerts that go right to your email address.  You can do this from almost any job board such as Monster.com, Careerbuilder.com, etc…   but it's just as easy going to an aggregator of jobs [...]

Daily Career Tip #39: Create Solutions

Business people love solutions to problems.  They love people that can provide solutions, particularly when unsolicited.
It doesn't matter if you are employed or not, if you are looking for a new opportunity examine an area of a company or industry that has a problem.  Meet with people that are in that industry or company.  Uncover [...]

Who’s Hiring This Week- Week of 3/15

The following article is printed by permission of Steve Rosenberg.  Steve's blog, Recareered, can be found at http://www.recareered.blogspot.com.
 
Total Job Openings:
The business services, retail, telecommunications, banking, health care and hospitality verticals are the top industries currently hiring based on a survey of active job advertisements from the nations’ leading job boards.

Business Service topped this week’s list [...]

Daily Career Tip #38: Are you an A or B Candidate?

Do you want to find out if you really are the stud you think  you are?  Contact a Recruiter in your field.  Show them your resume and they can give you a grade right there.
When done ask them what you need to be an A candidate.
Too many of us live in a vacuum and believe [...]

Exercise Can Improve Your Job Search

Searching for a job may be the most frustrating, depressing and anxious process there is if it continues more than 3-4 months.  It starts to affect your own self-worth, you may become depressed, you may want to stop speaking to people as you hate having to answer their questions about 'How is the Job Search [...]