Category Archives: big job boards
One Really Good Tip to End Your Job Search: Have a Plan and Work Your Plan
Today is Monday, the start of a new week. Do you have your job search goals clearly defined? If not, now would be a perfect time to set your goals for the week. Many job searchers go about their job search in a take it as it comes. They spend hours on the job board […]
Are you using the latest job search strategy?
Do you remember what job searching was like a while ago? Create on resume and have several copies made. Then you would read the help wanted ads in the newspaper; circle the ones that interested you, and sent one of your resumes to the company with a cover letter. Today’s job search is different. Instead […]
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 […]