Are you looking for a job?

You've come to the right place! Need info about resumes, social networking,
interviewing and career planning?
Let's get started!
Open your toolbox now!

Archive for Recession:

Ramp up your job search during the holiday season: Part 1

Published on November 23rd, 2009
1 Comment

pumpkin.pie.305417643_cdfa0079e2_m

In the first of my series on job hunting during the holidays – tips and a free ebook to get you started off on the right foot.

Continue Reading >

Is there a reason you are not getting a job?

Published on November 7th, 2009
6 Comments

mirrorscene141751734_9c57d7eae9_m

Do you recognize yourself in these profiles? Look in the mirror. Is there a a reason you are not getting a job?

Continue Reading >

Optimize your job hunt for today’s ecomony

Published on October 30th, 2009
18 Comments

JobActionDayLogo300

What can and MUST you do differently to land a job today? This month’s #CareerCollective post and submission as part of Quintessential Careers’ Job Action Day.

Continue Reading >

Job search horror stories, PT II

Published on October 26th, 2009
5 Comments

cattail2714552935_d6a5978b0e_m

Today’s job search horror story with a twist…What can you learn from this tale of woe?

Continue Reading >

Look at every available option to land a job

Published on October 24th, 2009
Leave a Comment

magicwand4035175361_9d6abd5897_m

What does Freakonomics have to do with your job hunt? Are you looking at every available option to land a job?

Continue Reading >

Why you should be on Facebook

Published on October 15th, 2009
Leave a Comment

facebookcat104526583_37ccdb50e3_m

Some definitive reasons to include Facebook as part of your networking plan. You can’t really argue with these. Can you?

Continue Reading >

Job competition at all-time high. Time to raise the bar.

Published on October 10th, 2009
Leave a Comment

thebar3740145835_98f6af34d7_m

With 6.3 workers for every job, competition is still fierce. What should a job seeker do to stay competitive?

Continue Reading >

Plans and attitudes are key for job seekers!

Published on October 9th, 2009
Leave a Comment

happyplanner.2190781982_57e218fecd_m

A new study confirms what I’ve been saying all along: planning and attitude are key for job seekers. Read on for some resources…

Continue Reading >

How can a job seeker stand out?

Published on October 7th, 2009
13 Comments

cookiecutters1423128740_50b9ac55c8_m

As co-coordinator with my colleague Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, I am proud to help launch a new community of expert career advisors and resume writing professionals called the called the Career Collective. Today’s post is one of many responses to the question, “Are you a cookie cutter job seeker?

Continue Reading >

Guest post: Do something new for your job hunt, PT II

Published on October 7th, 2009
1 Comment

twitterppl1824234195_e6b913c563_m

In Part II of her guest post, Jessica Lewis points out that Twitter is useful for job seekers. She should know!

Continue Reading >
« newer articlesmore articles »

Switch to our mobile site