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Are You Using This Social Media for Your Job Search?
Most of every job searcher has heard of LinkedIn for their job search and are using it quite well. There are some job searchers taking advantage of Twitter to find information about companies and openings as soon as the information hits the web. Very few are using Facebook for their job search because they […]
5 Tips to Fight Ageism: Get Hired at 50+ Part 2 and List of Companies that are Friendly to the 50+
Wednesday, I told you how groaning and grimacing when you sit down can ruin your job search. There are companies that are supportive of 50+ workers and networking is an effective way to get a job. Today, I will continue with the last 4 tips and finish with the list of Best Employers for Workers […]
5 Tips to Fight Ageism: Get Hired at 50+ Part 1
I don’t know how many people come to me complaining about how their age is hindering with their job search, but it’s a large number. They feel defeated even before they have even looked at a job posting. You are not alone, if you are over 50 and are looking for a job but […]
The Interview and The Flu: What to Do?
It’s flu season. If you are a job searcher with an interview scheduled, nothing could be worse than getting the flu at that time. You will do your candidacy more good by staying home than going to the interview. The people you are scheduled to meet will appreciate you’re not sharing your germs. However, canceling […]
The Key to Networking Success
Networking is claimed to be the best way to get a job. It is said that over 80% of jobs are obtained through networking. That should take the sting out of networking. It is a high impact job search activity that many people try to avoid. Networking involves meeting many people and finding out […]
