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How To Find Your Job Online

BY David Werner | 01-28-2009 | 3:04 PM
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David Werner International explains how to use online tools and virtual resumes to boost your chances of finding and getting the right job.

David Werner International says executive career searchers should harness the power of the Internet to disseminate resumes and work history information as well as accelerate the job placement timeline.  The recession has increased the competitive nature of job seekers and the use of the internet has changed the playing field for those savvy enough to capitalize on its powers.

 

New York-based David Werner International specifically caters to senior executives in a period of career transition.  The top executive search firm offers individualized career marketing services which incorporate virtual representations of a candidates resume online. 

 

Today’s job seekers are now competing with technologically advanced competitors who can exploit the power of the internet to create a web enabled playing field.  Candidates who can use technology to show case their potential will have a competitive edge over the rest.  Getting noticed in today’s market shuffle is becoming increasingly more difficult.  Utilizing online professional portfolios is one way David Werner International helps their candidates stand out from the rest.

 

Employers need to ‘build their own brand’ to market their experience and value to a potential hiring company.  The internet allows candidates to build personal websites and display these virtual portfolios which tell the story in a captivating and clear presentation, something words typed on a paper cannot. 

 

The online portfolio service offered by David Werner International is a virtual presentation of an elaborate resume which utilizes graphs and charts to show a candidate’s success and achievements.  The system helps prospective employers visualize the value a candidate can bring to their firm. 

 

An example of an online portfolio can be seen at  http://www.webportfolios.net/lab/cxo/

 

About:

David Werner International is one of New York’s top executive career marketing companies with over 30 years experience in executive career marketing and outplacement services for Presidents and Vice Presidents.  The company now harnesses the power of the internet where they have created personalized career portfolios for their candidates which act as a virtual showcase of a candidate’s history and proven success record.

 

In addition to helping top executives transition companies, DWIC is also sought out by leading executive corporations to provide specialized marketing services to senior executives.    Throughout their 30 years of successful search and placement, DWIC has provided services to primary corporations such as Viacom, Shell, BFGoodrich, Mobay/Bayer, Pfizer, Time Warner, Alco-Standard, The Equitable, Contel/Executone, Booz-Allen, Tribune Broadcasting, Commercial Union, Revlon and more. 

 

For more information on the executive career services of David Werner International, please visit: http://www.davidwernerinternational.com