Perhaps you are underappreciated and seeking a new job – hopefully, with a company that will be an improvement in the appreciation department. Sometimes, when you’re so focused on getting a job – just any job – it’s easy to forget that you should do a little research on your own to decide if you […]
You can land a job in December
You think the holidays are a great time to kick back and take a break from your job search. “No one is hiring now, anyway.” Think again! Year after year, research shows December can be a great month for landing opportunities, so it is a big mistake to take a break now. Here are six reasons to […]
Career change: social media can help
Career change is usually difficult for the one doing the changing. There are always aspects of advertized jobs the applicant has not exactly accomplished, if only because he or she hasn’t had the chance! Highlighting transferable skills (the ones you can use in any job) as well as targeting your application materials for the positions […]
Great opportunity for job seekers
If you’re looking for a job — or think you may want to look for one in the future, I hope you’ll consider listening to the information available via the National Career Summit. When you sign up, you get expert advice from over 30 leading job and career experts. I’m excited to be part of […]
Start your freelance business to generate more money
You’ve been having a tough time finding a job, and the longer it takes, the more obstacles you face. Your last job’s end date has become more distant, and you aren’t seeing any reason to be optimistic about landing something permanent anytime soon. Should you start a business?