Do holiday parties leave you hapless and hopeless? Maybe you’re between jobs and not really feeling the spirit? Don’t despair! With a little preparation and the right attitude, you can turn festive occasions into opportunities for you to meet new allies for your job search. Follow these tips to turn your not-working into effective networking. [Read more…] about Holiday party networking tips
10 ways to learn to be more tech savvy
Technology is the rage, and employees need to keep up-to-date on the latest as it affects their industry. Being able to tap into technology – especially if you’re an older job seeker – might be a real differentiating factor and help make it clear to employers that you can keep up with trends. How can you be more tech savvy? [Read more…] about 10 ways to learn to be more tech savvy
Sales skills that can help you at work
When it comes down to it, finding a job is all about being able to sell the hiring organization on your skills and accomplishments. Once you convince them that they need you to solve their problems; you are golden. However, many don’t consider how important sales skills may be within the job, too. [Read more…] about Sales skills that can help you at work
Interview horror story
Yesterday, I shared an interview horror story from the employer’s perspective, and today, it’s the job seeker’s turn. Read on for a scary job seeker story and add your own to the comments! [Read more…] about Interview horror story
Interview horror stories from the employer’s perspective
In honor of Halloween, I’m rerunning a few horror stories from my blog. Today — horror stories from the employer’s perspective. Stay tuned for some job seeker horror stories, too!
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