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Archive for December 2008:

What Jobseekers Can Learn From a Panhandler

Published on December 30th, 2008
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How one NYC panhandler made me stop and think about goals for the new year.

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Free Teleseminar to Help You Dive Into Your Job Hunt

Published on December 28th, 2008
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Hoping to dive into your job hunt head first after the new year? Help is on the way. Read on for information about a FREE teleseminar to help get you on your way!

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Free eBooks for Job Seekers

Published on December 26th, 2008
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If a new job is one of your resolutions for 2009, you won’t want to miss two free resources to help you achieve your goals:

Chris Brogan, community and social media guru, is giving away a free eBook about using the social web to find work. If anyone can advise about the subject of social media, [...]

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Tips to Help You Survive Working for an Abusive Boss

Published on December 24th, 2008
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Wouldn’t it be nice if there were a sure-fire way to avoid working for an abusive boss? One good plan is to search for a job at an award-winning company known for treating employees well! Elvira Aletta offered some other “rules” on her recent post. Click through to my blog at GreatPlaceJobs to read all of the tips and commentary!

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Happy Blog-aversary to Keppie Careers – Announcing a New Blog on Examiner.com

Published on December 23rd, 2008
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It’s hard to believe, but I’m celebrating one year of blogging! Last year at this time, I couldn’t have known how terrific it would be to join the career advice blogosphere. I thought I’d take the occasion to thank some people for inspiring my blogging and to announce my new blogging venture!

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Do You Want the Job? Kennedy and Cuomo’s Lessons for Job Seekers

Published on December 22nd, 2008
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What can you learn from New York’s political landscape? Andrew Cuomo reportedly is angry that Caroline Kennedy seems to be stealing his thunder – and maybe his chance to be appointed to Hillary Clinton’s senate seat. Read on for some key lessons for careerists.

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Remain Positive and Focused During Your Career Transition

Published on December 19th, 2008
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If you are facing a career transition and don’t have the full support of your family, friends, coworkers and the people who know you best, my business partner Hallie Crawford offers five places where you can seek out guidance, education– even commiseration– during your career transition period.

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Unemployed? How to Use Your Time Well to Succeed in Your Job Hunt

Published on December 18th, 2008
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There are so many ways to use your time well when you’re in a full-time job hunt. It’s not all about sitting in front of the computer, zapping resumes from place to place. Read on for some tips to use your “free” time to advance your search!

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Stay Positive and Upbeat When Job Hunting

Published on December 17th, 2008
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If you are wondering how you’re going to get yourself out of the job hunting doldrums, read the next part in my series so you can approach your search with a positive attitude that will appeal to employers.

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You Control Your Job Hunting Destiny

Published on December 16th, 2008
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You’ve been looking for a job for a while now. Have you really taken a hard look at yourself and considered what you could do differently to be successful in this competitive market? In this first in a series this week about how to overcome a job hunting hump, an invitation to take a good look in the mirror.

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