2011-07-05 15:30
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2011-06-30 18:50
I'll admit it. There's a war going on... right here on my desk. Specifically, it's taking place in my in-box. Day after day, I spent probably 30 minutes going through e-newslette… Read More
2011-06-17 20:31
There are a million different websites out there providing advice on social media and job search … many of which have some great nuggets… but which one is right for you? … Read More
2011-06-08 15:32
For most traditional new graduates, moving from the school world into the workplace is a huge culture shock. They are going from an environment where everyone has been the sa… Read More
2011-06-01 15:13
Remember the good old days of high school? How the clothing that you wore really defined your image? Surprise! The work world isn't much different. The only thing… Read More
2011-05-27 17:41
Knock Knock.Who's there?Iwanna.Iwanna who?Iwanna job... any job...I know... I get it...This joke falls totally flat... just like a generalized request for employment you might put… Read More
2011-05-17 22:43
This is a guest post was generously provided by Gordon Basichis, Co-Founder of Corra Group (http://www.corragroup.com/) which specializes in pre-employment background checks, business resear… Read More
2011-05-17 14:52
Great news! You’ve landed either temporary or contract work, which suddenly has taken so much stress off of you from looking for a job. Now you can pay the bills, settle in, and… Read More
2011-05-04 16:55
Let’s face it: the days of yesteryear when people slogged away in one profession or job have long gone past the wayside. Today’s work force is now highly motivated, mobile, and e… Read More
2011-04-28 14:47
Most of us have faced the dilemma that morning when we wake up with an annoying scratchy throat and fevered brow… Ugh! Do I go to work or not?Then the pressure is on.There are d… Read More
2011-04-26 14:51
This isn’t one of those blog posts praising the benefits of business networking.Nope. Instead, this one is personal.Yesterday, I got word that a friend passed away. News like thi… Read More
2011-04-14 17:33
Let’s face a painful truth: Most of us are totally ineffective when lining up our personal cheering sections during a job search. This can include anything from failing to inform… Read More
2011-04-05 17:36
With this post, I am going to go out on a limb using some strictly unscientific data I’ve been quietly gathering from all of my discussions with hiring managers, recruiters, headhunter… Read More
2011-03-30 23:48
You’ve spent your career being the A-list ‘go-to’ person in your department or company. Awards hang on your wall, and the company exec pops in to personally giv… Read More
2011-03-19 03:09
As the tragic events in Japans continue to unfold, there is an untold story going on, from a human resources perspective, that most of us probably won’t ever have a glimpse into in ord… Read More
2011-03-15 17:30
Have you done an audit on your email address lately? I don’t mean opening up your account and looking for messages. I mean taking a closer look at the actual email address that y… Read More
2011-03-04 17:01
Well-known fact: Job searching and being unemployed can be one of the most discouraging and ego-smashing things a person could ever experience. Rejection is common, and there is a tende… Read More
2011-02-22 20:47
The most gut-wrenching words you never want to hear that seem like the end of the world: "You're fired" or "We are going to have to let you go."Terminations happen- whether they are you… Read More
2011-02-15 21:10
Undoubtedly, most of us have gone through some kind of transition with our supervisors. Perhaps the person was recruited away to another company or maybe there was a merger and they got reas… Read More
2011-02-09 03:07
Client résumés flow into my office all the time, and some of the most interesting things come to light once a project gets started. One particularly startling fact keeps rearin… Read More
2011-02-02 22:30
We've all had that awful job interview where either we bobbled a question someone tossed at us (such as: "If you could be any animal, what would you be?") or we gave a bad answer and af… Read More
2011-01-24 23:20
I keep hearing a word that pops up regularly that is completely alarming when I ask job seekers to describe themselves. The conversation usually goes like something like this:Me: “Ok… Read More
2011-01-20 03:06
I was at a meeting recently and during a break out session on social media, we were talking about how much (or little) of the ‘real you’ should be revealed online. Everyone aroun… Read More
2011-01-11 18:22
Time and again, clients land in my email inbox or are on the phone talking to me, painfully recounting how the job that they thought was secure was suddenly wiped out in the blink of an eye… Read More
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