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August 2002
Mary-Ellen Mort |
The Info Pro's Survival Guide to Job Hunting An effective online job search strategy you can adapt to your own career focus and industry target.   |
PC World
February 2001
Michael Gowan |
Find the Right Job Online Web sites can put job hunting at your fingertips, but digital want ads can be strewn with false leads. We list five key steps to help you focus your search, avoid wasting time, show your strong points, and nail down that dream job... |
Job Journal
August 22, 2004
Helen Scully |
Career Help that Fits Your Future There are plenty of career professionals listed under "employment" or "careers" in the telephone directory, but how do you decide which one can best help you with your job search or career change? These six tips will help you shorten the list. |
Information Today
September 19, 2011 |
Gale Debuts Enhanced Career Transitions Resource The features include a new user interface, reporting tools for gauging user activity, and additional job-seeking and career exploration activities. |
AskMen.com
Armando Gomez |
The Importance of a Good Resume Whether you call it a curriculum vitae, a cv, or a resume, it is one of the major selling points of your professional portfolio. |
Job Journal
October 7, 2012 |
In a Tough Job Market, Soft Skills are Essential The skills employers value go well beyond technical expertise or your college degree, and it can improve your competitiveness to point out the `soft skills' you'd bring to a job. These valuable traits and abilities deserve a mention if you can back it up. |
Job Journal
March 20, 2005
Rich Heintz |
Basic Job-Search Building Blocks While some of these 13 job-hunting ideas will be old hat to some job seekers, they are worth repeating to anyone about to embark on that challenging journey to a new job. (first of three parts) |
Job Journal
February 26, 2006
Helen M. Scully |
Overcoming Obstacles in Your Job Search A job search can make you feel like a snail trying to run a 100-yard dash. So what can you do to keep it from wearing you out? |
Fast Company
March 2000
Gina Imperato |
Testing the Testers An in-depth look at five of the best-known Web-based career-assessment tools. |
Job Journal
November 20, 2005
Rich Heintz |
Are You Ready to Play Job Search Jeopardy? How sharp are your job-hunting skills? Here's a way to find out without risking rejection in the real world. |
Job Journal
October 2, 2011
Peter Weddle |
The Smarter Resume Most resumes fail to get the attention necessary to win an interview. So, what does it take to stand out from the crowd in a job market swamped with qualified applicants? Present yourself as someone who is constantly working to improve their market value. |
AskMen.com
John Peabody |
Prepare for Your Career While in School Consider these six strategies that will help you land the job you want while still in college. |
Job Journal
October 28, 2007
Debra Behrens |
Wish You Were There? Do you dream of living and working somewhere far from where you are now? Today, that dream is much more attainable than ever before. Here are some strategies to help you plan an effective long-distance job hunt. |
CIO
April 2, 2008
Mark Cummuta |
10 Secrets for Searching for a Job During a Recession Focusing your efforts on jobs in growing industries and demonstrating how your work has generated revenue are just two simple ways to distinguish yourself from the rest of the job seekers competing for positions in a down economy. |
| Fast Company |
How Can I Learn Skills For A New Field Without Going Back To College? This week's question tackles that tricky situation of itching for a career change when you are already saddled with college debt from a few false starts. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2005
Susan Karlin |
Networking Know-How Sooner or later, most of us are going to find ourselves looking for a new employer. Bearing that in mind, you need to make sure that your next job is a step up, and one of the best ways to do this is by networking with others in your industry and related fields. |
Job Journal
November 4, 2007
Carole Kanchier |
Career Pros: Internet Insights Incorporating the Internet in your job search can be a boon or a bust. |
Job Journal
July 20, 2008
Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Online Job Hunting Hints Making the most of online resources for finding employment. |
BusinessWeek
May 7, 2007
Douglas MacMillan |
The Art Of The Online Resume How to get your resume past electronic filters that cull the herd of applicants. |
Job Journal
August 8, 2010
Lindsey Novak |
Career Pros: Jobseekers Should Expect a Full Serving of Frustration Is your job hunt long on frustration and short on results? Join the club. |
Job Journal
August 24, 2008
Burt Nadler |
When the Interview is Imminent Last-minute strategies when you're feeling unprepared for the moment of truth. |
Job Journal
September 9, 2007
Leslie Nye |
Job Fair Finesse Job fairs are more than just a place to search for a new position. They hold the potential to be a goldmine of personal business contacts, which can be the key to finding an exciting career position with a great company. |
Job Journal
May 28, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Don't Get Mouse-Trapped! Confining your job search to sitting in front of a computer is a strategy that virtually guarantees prolonged joblessness. |
AskMen.com
Jasper Anson |
The Perfect Resume It's up to you to win the job, but here are some tips to help you create a perfect resume that can get you the interview. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2012
Glenn G. Kautt |
Talent Scout The best-managed firms realize that understanding their staff members' skills, knowledge and experience is increasingly important as they seek to improve top- and bottom-line performance while aggressively managing costs in a competitive business environment. |
Job Journal
May 17, 2009 |
Personality & Career Fields Finding a Good Match When defining their dream jobs, many people overlook perhaps the most important factor of all: their personality. |
AskMen.com
Sunder Ramachandran |
The Pitfalls of Faking Your Resume Lying on their resume might be one of the dumbest -- and the most damaging -- things someone could do to their career. |
CRM
February 2011
Fluss & Rogers |
How to Listen to the Voice of the Customer in a Multichannel World Contact centers and enterprises in general should interact with customers in their channel of choice, either in real time or periodically. These solutions need to create, issue, collect, and analyze feedback through multiple channels, including IVR, Web, social media, email, SMS, and live calls. |
Fast Company
November 2004
Alison Overholt |
Personality Tests: Back With a Vengeance What if you were asked to take one of these tests and then had your performance, career possibilities, and personality evaluated on the results? Here's what you need to know before you pick up a pencil. |
Job Journal
September 18, 2005
Caron Golden |
The Clock is Ticking . . . If this is how your cover letter starts, start over. |
Fast Company
April 2000
Gina Imperato |
Put the Web to Work for You The Web changes how people communicate, how they share ideas, how they swap information, even how they relax and recharge their batteries. In short, the Web changes how you work -- if you know how to work the Web. |
Job Journal
November 20, 2005
Carole Kanchier |
Career Pros: Is Your Job Search Too Passive? It may be time to get more proactive about your job search. Don't just send out resumes. Make things happen. |
CIO
May 30, 2014
Ford Myers |
3 Quick Tips for Improving Your Professional Network Executive career coach Ford Meyers gives practical advice for making valuable connections both inside and outside your company. |
Fast Company
March 1, 2007
Brian T. Horowitz |
Virtual Interview Go to InterviewTrue.com, and, with a Webcam and PC, you'll be able to prep for a job interview live. |
Job Journal
April 3, 2005
Rich Heintz |
Make a Winning Impression The essentials of networking and interviewing: Timeless pointers worth repeating to anyone about to embark on a job search. |
Job Journal
January 28, 2007
Helen M. Scully |
10 Big Mistakes Jobseekers Make Among the most common maladies afflicting jobseekers is a lack of focus, which shows up in resumes with vague objectives and a scatter-shot approach to targeting employers. If you try to be an asset to all, you'll end up being hired by none. |
Job Journal
February 12, 2006
Elizabeth Scheibner |
Getting Noticed How to craft attention-getting resumes, cover letters and thank-you notes. |
Job Journal
May 1, 2005
Burt Nadler |
When the Interview Is Imminent Wondering where to turn when the job interview is just hours away? Try this five-step approach to last-minute interview preparation. |
Job Journal
September 23, 2007
Carole Kanchier |
Personality Tests Back in Favor Increasingly, companies are giving job candidates personality tests as part of the hiring process. Here's what applicants should look out for when faced with such exams. |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2005
Pam Black |
Does Your Client Have That Personality? Whether it's a Myers-Briggs, a DISC test or an online appraisal, what reps are learning is that it pays to get into their clients heads. |
AskMen.com
February 26, 2014 |
Get Your Dream Job With These 20 Resume-Perfecting Tips Use the following 20 tips to make sure your resume stands out from the pack. |
Fast Company
February 2005
Ryan Underwood |
Are You Being Coached? People seek out coaches for two common reasons: navigating some transition in their lives or careers, or having some inkling that they're jerks, and that antisocial behavior is holding them back. |
Job Journal
May 27, 2007
Carole Kanchier |
Career Pros: 12 Common Resume Mistakes You'll convey the wrong impression with these resume errors. |
Job Journal
May 17, 2009
Lindsey Novak |
Career Pros: Job seekers Often Frustrated by Impersonal Application Process Why don't employers show more consideration to job applicants? |
Job Journal
March 30, 2008
Denise Leo |
Fast Forward There comes a time in every job hunt when lack of progress becomes a serious concern. Perhaps your emergency funds are running low, or you simply lack motivation. Here are five simple strategies to get your job hunt back on track and moving forward, fast. |
Financial Advisor
April 2008
David Lawrence |
Mission Critical If financial service firm owners fumble when it comes to hiring a new employee, it is generally because there is no set process to accomplish this critical task efficiently and effectively. |
Fast Company
Samantha Cole |
How To Master The Fine Art Of Following Up On A Job Without Being Annoying Following up after sending a job application can feel, well, icky. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2002
Judy A. Serwatka |
Improving Student Performance in Distance Learning Courses This article concentrates on the problems encountered and the solutions developed while teaching two college networking courses in the distance learning format... |
Job Journal
March 12, 2006
Michael Kinsman |
Intimidating Prospects The process that we call networking is an essential component of everyone's job search. |
Job Journal
July 9, 2006
Rich Heintz |
Rocket Science it's Not A stubborn percentage of jobseekers seem clueless when it comes to conducting a professional job search. Are you among them? |
