It’s that time of year when we get excited for Halloween costumes and trick or treating. And then to Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. For most people, this is the time of year where things slow down and we focus on family, wrapping up the year at work, and new year’s resolutions. So what will you dress up as for Halloween? If you are a savvy job-seeker, you will be showing off … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons to Look for a Job During the Holidays
Job Search
Niche Job Search Engines
Niche job search engine sites host jobs that might not otherwise be found on traditional job boards. Fields and industries can span the gamut from specialized roles to niche industry postings Search multiple job search engines on one site: USA PostingsUSA Postings allows job seekers to search both Indeed and Simplyhired simultaneously. Check out this cool site. IT Job Search … [Read more...] about Niche Job Search Engines
Changing Careers And Have No Or Little Experience At The New Career
Article by: Carole Martin When you change careers the focus will be on the "softer" skills - referred to as "transferable" or "portable" skills. These skills include communication skills, ability to work with a diversity of people, ability to plan and organize, time management, etc. Each candidate is unique. What makes you unique? Think about your personality and your … [Read more...] about Changing Careers And Have No Or Little Experience At The New Career
Job Searching Techniques
In the world of Job Searching Techniques, there are many ways to skin a cat. Before you can begin searching for any job, it is a good idea to narrow down your search. If you can do "anything" you are sorely mistaken. You will only dilute your results, and it will take longer to get a job. Pick a job you know you can do and focus. Once deciding on your "focus" job, putting … [Read more...] about Job Searching Techniques
Job Search Plan
Searching for a new job can be complex, especially if it has been awhile since you last searched for a job. A job search plan is a must. Keep an open mind and beware of rules you might place on yourself. For instance, is driving a few extra miles for your dream job really that big of a deal? Job Search Plan: Get Started 1. Target Job By targeting your job search, you will only … [Read more...] about Job Search Plan