Using Mobile Devices to Become a More Effective Job Seeker

03 October 2016

Used to be job seekers seeking information were stuck until the Sunday paper came out, or there were a new batch of help wanted ads on just a few specialized websites such as Monster.com. But the smar...

Thinking Beyond the Traditional Resume

01 October 2015

It wasn’t long ago that job seekers would sink huge amounts of time and effort into polishing a resume. If they didn’t have the time or energy themselves, or if they didn’t have the verbal skill...

Hope for the Long-Term Unemployed

31 July 2014

If you’ve been out of work for 6 months or more, and you’ve gotten discouraged by the constant rejections, and have all but given up, take heart: The economy is showing signs of improvement....

6 Steps on How to Get Your Job Back

16 December 2011

For some reason, your new job is not working too well for you, and you are feeling that tinge of regret why you decided to leave your previous one in the first place. Then you start to wonder, “Is t...

How to Get Referrals: A Step-By-Step Guide for the Job Seeker

02 December 2011

Chances are good that your next job isn’t going to come via a classified ad. Few people hire unknown quantities. Your next job, most likely, is going to come, directly or indirectly, via someone you...

Being Like Ike: How To Make an Ally Out of the Receptionist

21 September 2011

When Jana Eggers, the Ironman-competing CEO of Spreadshirt, interviews a potential new hire, she looks for a solid history of accomplishment and a passion for what you do. But in the process of making...