Job Hunting Tips

March 31, 2007

Seniors seeking second careers 

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Seniors seeking second careers  Tribune Chronicle - Mar 24 9:14 PM WARREN At 54 years old, Warren resident Laura White wasnt expecting to have to look for a new job. However, the longtime employee at Venture…Save
WorkGiant Aligns with Southwest Florida Chambers  [Press Release] PR Web - Mar 02 12:16 AM WorkGiant announces partnership agreements with Chambers of Commerce […]

March 30, 2007

Resume Help

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Resume HelpKPLC TV - Most resumes circulating in cyberspace and on paper are terrible and actually do more harm than good for the prospective job seeker. Resumes Vs. CVs: What’s the Difference According to the dictionary, a resume is “a summary, as of one’s employment
Be wary of career firms with up-front feesMemphis […]

March 29, 2007

The Heldenfiles - Movie Night in Cleveland with Halle Berry 

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The Heldenfiles - Movie Night in Cleveland with Halle Berry  Akron Beacon Journal - Mar 23 7:00 AM When Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry was hearing about the cities where her new movie was going on a promotional tour, she didn’t hear Cleveland.Save
51job: Set to Capitalize on China’s Evolving HR Market  SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 06 12:42 […]

March 28, 2007

Job Description: 

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Job Description:  Rigzone - Mar 02 6:07 AM Equipment Operator Trainee / Driver Are you looking for a start to your career? Look no further! This is a lucrative opportunity with a leading oil and gas service company looking for hard working individuals who want to be a part of a proven winning team!Save
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March 25, 2007

WORK SPACE: This job ad is a troubling experience 

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WORK SPACE: This job ad is a troubling experience  Kansas City Star - Mar 13 5:45 AM A job hunter saw this description of the ideal candidate on a companys Internet job ad:Save
Lake Land College plans spring job fair  Journal Gazette & Times-Courier - Mar 15 11:14 PM MATTOON — Approximately 50 companies will be represented at the […]

March 22, 2007

On the job

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On the jobLouisville Courier-Journal - Still, three out of five employees plan to look for a new job in the next three months, the survey said, which may surprise human-resource professionals, who believe only 36 percent are job hunting. Nearly three-fourths of employees said they’ve
Jobs and Careers FairEvesham Journal - It offers […]

March 21, 2007

Afternoon job fair draws large crowd to Mustang Arena 

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Afternoon job fair draws large crowd to Mustang Arena  Forrest City Times-Herald - Mar 16 1:22 PM Thursday at Mustang Arena was a tale of two outlooks at least when it comes to job hunting. In the morning was the Career Expo, attended by fresh young faces who see a world of opportunity in front […]

March 20, 2007

Reporting for duty 

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Reporting for duty  Home News Tribune - Mar 19 9:08 AM Employers looking to hire workers with strong work ethics, leadership skills and diverse backgrounds are increasingly turning to a select group of recruits: members of the military.Save
Newspaper Advertising Slips in 2006  AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 15 9:29 AM Advertising revenues at U.S. newspapers […]

March 19, 2007

Ball State students boost their resumes

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Ball State students boost their resumesStar-Press - She said she s going to need a good resume to land a job. I m about to start job hunting, she said. I need to know how to start writing one. […]

March 16, 2007

The Game of Life: Underground Dilettante Goes to Linden Lab’s GDC

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The Game of Life: Underground Dilettante Goes to Linden Lab’s GDC San Francisco Gate - Bottom line: great hors d’oeuvres, quick bartender, smart people, 17 business cards, pretty good party, if you like to schmooze and if you were job hunting. Here are some of the faces behind the screen names: Compulsive networker […]

March 15, 2007

SPECIAL REPORT

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SPECIAL REPORTBusinessWeek - Although students at times feel shortchanged when MBAs get preferential treatment in everything from faculty to facilities, as they do at many other schools, there are no complaints from undergrads when it comes to the job search. Stephen Wan, a
Newspaper Advertising Slips in 2006MSN MoneyCentral - In an effort […]

March 11, 2007

Career Expert Helps Introverts Ace the End of Interviews 

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Career Expert Helps Introverts Ace the End of Interviews  [Press Release] PR Web - Mar 05 12:04 AM Interviews are typically the most intimidating parts of a job search, particularly for people who are shy and hesitate to speak up when given the chance. To give introverted job seekers the confidence they need to excel, Katy Piotrowski, M.Ed., offers […]

March 9, 2007

WorkGiant Aligns with Southwest Florida Chambers 

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WorkGiant Aligns with Southwest Florida Chambers  [Press Release] PRWeb via Yahoo! News - Mar 01 11:01 PM WorkGiant announces partnership agreements with Chambers of Commerce in Southwest Florida.Save
Resumania: Mistakes can sink even the best resume  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Feb 18 9:28 PM Proofreading is not a task to take lightly. While a carefully crafted resume can open doors to […]

March 8, 2007

Next Steps to Curb Illegal Immigration

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Next Steps to Curb Illegal ImmigrationGilroy Dispatch - Job-hunting Mexicans have gotten the idea. Fewer have attempted to cross the border, leading to a marked drop in arrests - more than 25 percent. “This is the kind of tangible indication of progress that the American people have been waiting for
Granholm sees loss […]

March 7, 2007

Free Job Search Videos Now Available At CollegeGrad.com 

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Free Job Search Videos Now Available At CollegeGrad.com  [Press Release] PRWeb via Yahoo! News - Feb 28 11:00 PM Job search minute and career videos provided to job seekers and broadcast media at no charge.Save
Milwaukee CFOs Report on Second-Quarter Hiring Outlook  [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 06 5:59 AM A net 4 percent of chief financial […]

March 6, 2007

An Old Problem

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An Old ProblemRiverside Press Enterprise - Some job placement experts in the Inland Empire say age doesn’t have to be a hindrance for a job seeker. Sue Mitchell co-founded Riverside Personnel Service 29 years ago. With local unemployment rates low, Mitchell says, “We
Employers make mistakes, tooAbilene Reporter-News - What can you, […]

March 5, 2007

In job interview, passion packs a punch 

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In job interview, passion packs a punch  MSNBC - Feb 19 7:13 AM How to ace a job interview? The key is to have enthusiasm, and show it. If you don’t really care about getting the job, it’s “deadly,” says Richard Nelson Bolles, author of the best-selling “What Color is Your Parachute?” Conclusion of a two-part […]

March 3, 2007

Employers make mistakes, too

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Employers make mistakes, tooAbilene Reporter-News - What can you, the job seeker, learn from these mistakes? Often, nothing more than understanding that hiring managers aren’t perfect, either. However, if a job ad contains numerous errors or other questionable content, the company may not be at the
Religious Freedom or Bias?Inside Higher Ed […]

March 2, 2007

New Job Search for New York City 

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New Job Search for New York City  [Press Release] PR Web - Feb 13 12:04 AM A new source of NYC employment resources has launched which focuses exclusively on the NY region and features New York City job opportunities. (PRWeb Feb 13, 2007)Save
Fink says he’ll seek re-election  The Leader Times - Feb 16 6:10 AM As a former coal miner, […]

March 1, 2007

U.S. Arm of Hyundai Places Account in Review

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U.S. Arm of Hyundai Places Account in Review New York Times - Cramer-Krasselt in Chicago has resigned the account of CareerBuilder, the job-search Web site, after the account was placed in review Friday. CareerBuilder, known for its recent campaigns by Cramer-Krasselt featuring chimpanzees, spends about $60
Atlantis Business Development Corporation Inc. Inks Project […]

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