“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” – Aristotle It seems like not a day goes by without another gloomy report on the news about rising levels of unemployment, businesses laying off staff and companies going out of business. Across the country, people are concerned [...] [...]
|
||||||
Jobs by SimplyHired
 |
“It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But… it is better to be good than to be ugly.” – Oscar Wilde The best thing about job search is the worst thing, you just never know where your next job will come from. A former colleague of mine had been looking for a job [...] [...] “It’s a jungle out there kiddies. Have a very fruitful day.” – Jimmy Buffett It is a jungle out there, whether you have a job or are out of work and looking to find new employment. But this is about more than just surviving in the jungle, it’s about being successful in the jungle (like the [...] [...] “If you’re not the lead dog, the view never changes” – Anonymous I’ve spent so much time providing advice and leads to people looking for a job that I’ve actually not thought about those who want to keep the job they’ve got. If you’ve worked long enough you’ve seen someone (or know someone) who has lost [...] [...] “I read the news today, oh boy. About a lucky man who made the grade” – Lennon/McCartney Okay, so you lost your job. Maybe you knew it was going to happen and you weren’t surprised, maybe you had no clue and it was a total shock. However you got here, the truth is you are out [...] [...] Where has your job search journey taken you? If you are like me, you start out on one page, get distracted by something you see and 30 minutes later you have completely forgotten where you started. For job search on the web, this may actually be okay. Of course, this all depends where you wind [...] [...] Thanks to those of you who have been kind enough to forward links to other related and interesting sites. I’m dedicating this post to listing and reviewing those links. LinkedIn for Job Search – A step-by-step guide (posted on jobsearchdebugged.com) on leveraging LinkedIn for your job search. The e-book downloads as a pdf file (once you [...] [...] One very important part of your job search should be research. This would include researching: Industries Companies Careers Recruiters Extending your network (covered in yesterday’s post) Today’s post will focus on a few research ideas. Please also look back on some prior posts - Assorted Job Search Resources and the resource page (always located to the right) - Other Resources / Sites. Here goes: International [...] [...] First, if you’ve not already done so, please read my post I lost my job, now what?. If you have been let go from your job, then your current job is to look for work full time. This can be daunting, but not if you focus. If you have been offered outplacement services, you should take advantage [...] [...] Your resume is the most important document that you will write for your job search. There are hundreds of resume formats and many are career &/or industry specific. There are also countless resume resource sites available (at least it feels that way). As with most things on the Web, some are free and some are [...] [...] |
 
|
||||
|
Copyright © 2012 CareerAlley - All Rights Reserved Powered by WordPress & Atahualpa |
||||||
