Have you ever heard of the Holiday Effect in hiring? Perhaps you’ve heard that companies usually don’t hire during the holidays, from Thanksgiving until after the New Year.
So what does this mean for a candidate?READ»
Who's Firing is a weekly survey of organizations announcing layoffs for
the week ended 11/13/09. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but
for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople,
investment ...READ»
Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring
activity for the week of 11/9/09. Not only is this valuable for job
seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers,
salespeople, ...READ»
Linkedin has released some interesting upgrades in the past week that
can help job seekers. Linkedin’s two big new features are Linkedin
Follow and Linkedin Twitter Integration. How can these new features
help job ...READ»
Creative social media use gives job seekers a way to beat the odds.
When government figures list unemployment as 6 times greater than job
openings, you've got to try something different to be noticed. Here’s a
list of 5 Ways ...READ»
Hospitals, Federal Government, Nursing Homes, Home Health, Clinics, and Outsourced Health Services top Health Care hiring during November 2009, based on job advertisements open for 30 days from the top job boards.READ»
With all the talk about the necessity for teamwork and collaboration given the further decentralizing of the Global Economy . . . then why are resumes all about marketing our individual accomplishments?
As an Executive Recruiter, ...READ»
NAPP Canada 2009 jobfair - COME AND MEET plenty of hiring companies - see partial previous list of companies here http://www.nappcanada.com/previous_jobfair_companies.htm.
We are connecting you to jobs. 5 different dates, 4 ...READ»
One of LinkedIN’s more powerful features for job seekers is their recommendations feature.
LinkedIN allows users to ask for recommendations from past managers, co workers, business partners and service providers. Some on LinkedIN ...READ»
One of LinkedIN’s more powerful features for job seekers is their recommendations feature.
LinkedIN allows users to ask for recommendations from past managers, co workers, business partners and service providers. Some on LinkedIN ...READ»
15 Seconds....
That's how long the average reviewer spends on your resume, before making an interview/no interview decision. That's IF your resume gets beyond a database search.
To put it in perspective, think about what you can do ...READ»
Which do you think is more effective: 1) Sending 100 resumes for many jobs in the hope that a few will be interested in you? or 2) Send a few resumes to a few jobs that you are a perfect fit for?
While this strategy is ...READ»
You can't.
Leadership is a skill that you can only demonstrate in person.
So why do professional and managerial career changers take up valuable resume space trying to convince their reader that they are leaders?
I find that ...READ»
You’re a manager. Why would you want to be on Facebook with a bunch of college kids?
Simple…There’s 60 Million people on Facebook now, up from 25 Million 9 months ago. There’s only 15 million college students. Who do you ...READ»