by Abby Kohut | Jun 1, 2013 | Innovations, Social Media, Trends
I still remember the day that my sister-in-law taught me how to use the Internet. I learned about Google and Yahoo and how easy it was to find people, places and things. As recruiters, we used to have to dial hundreds of phone numbers to find candidates to fill jobs,...
by Hal Eastman | May 29, 2013 | Career Advice, networking/interviewing
Finding a job you love and pursuing it for a personally fulfilling and financially rewarding career is a huge challenge in today’s highly competitive world. However, it is still possible if you follow some basic principles. Here are a few of the most important ones...
by Mark F. Weinberg | Feb 2, 2013 | Career Advice, networking/interviewing
Of the many facets involved in searching for and securing a new job, one activity that too often is given only cursory thought is soliciting and preparing references. If this is your first job, you may turn to a teacher who will tout your academic preparation and...
by Mark F. Weinberg | Feb 2, 2013 | Career Advice, networking/interviewing
It is likely that at the conclusion of almost every job interview, as a candidate you will be asked if you have any questions or would like to add anything. The questions you pose, or what you deem important to discuss at this point will reflect on both your level of...
by Lori Sassoon | Feb 2, 2013 | Career Advice, networking/interviewing
Am I the only one that hates the idea of networking? You know, putting yourself out there to the professional world in a match.com sort of way? Something about networking, the verb, has always seemed a bit contrived and artificial to me. And when I read the reams of...
