Category Archives: apply for a job
How to Find Companies for Your Target List
There are many ways to find a job. One is a targeted job search. It is a job search where the you make a list of companies where you are interested in working. You can apply for open positions found on the company’s website. Or you contact members of your network with to find open […]
How to Avoid Annoying Company Recruiters
The other day while reading an article, I came across the term “Homers”. “Homers” is a term used by some recruiters to describe the unemployedoyed equating them to the fictional character Homer Simpson. He is the overweight, lazy, rude and incompetent father in a cartoon series. There are some company recruiters who falsely view […]
How To Get Your Resume To The Top Of The Pile
Recently I read an article in the New York Times about how people are getting their resumes to the top of the pile. I knew what the procedure was, but what surprised me was how companies are encouraging the practice and why. The method I am talking about is networking to find an acquaintance who […]