I recently attended the Atlanta Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) conference as part of the social media team. I thought about how to extend yourself — how to stretch to fit the networking situation to make it valuable.
10 tips to help you land the best work references
When you’re busy job-hunting, you may not think about creating a list of people who are willing to provide recommendations for you. As with all things related to your search, it’s a good idea to prepare in advance so that you’re ready when a potential employer wants a third-party endorsement. Here are 10 things to […]
5 ways to improve your job prospects
Not landing the job you want? How can you change your luck? Stop what you’re doing and make some changes; you may be surprised by the results.
5 ways to be sure you always have a job
You are one of the lucky ones to land a job. But, conventional wisdom suggests that a job today is no guarantee of employment tomorrow. Our economy is changing, so you can’t consider yourself “finished” looking for work—even when employed.
What is your unique value proposition?
What can job seekers learn from a horse-and-buggy driver? A lot more than you may think regarding planning and executing a successful job hunt.