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February 02, 2010 Today, some of the fastest-growing occupations are in the environmental sector. The federal government has allocated billions of dollars to implement its American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which ...
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December 16, 2009 Job postings are often inaccurate. Many postings are copy and paste jobs from older postings, and it’s like the game of telephone where over time the true meaning gets lost in transit. ...
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December 09, 2009 We all know 2009 was a devastating year economically for the US. The good news is that next year, 2010, may promise recovery in some sectors. The bad news is that the high unemployment rate will cont ...
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December 02, 2009 Is it even possible that 2010 could be worse for employment than 2009? We've put our heads together and come up with predictions on the state of the market next year for job seekers, managers and rece ...
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November 30, 2009 While the market has not completely recovered, I find more people emboldened about their prospects and planning to look in early 2010. If you are one of those employed jobseekers itching to test the ...
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November 19, 2009 All job categories have been hit in this recession and executives are no exception. If you are a manager or exec who has lost her job – or even if you’re still hanging by your fingernails – there are ...
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November 16, 2009 Successful job searches often turn on small details. Here are examples of small adjustments you can make to take your job search to the next level. ...
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October 14, 2009 "Before you jump into the social media world, make sure you have a clear understanding of why an employer would hire you." ...
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September 28, 2009 Are you employed or are you unemployed? The statistic you need to track is a simple all or nothing. ...
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September 24, 2009 There are six stages in a job search, and an opportunity to make a great impression during each stage. ...
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September 16, 2009 When it comes to recruiting, perception is not reality. Make no mistake: people will be hired this fall. ...
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September 04, 2009 It's no secret that the federal government is one of the few organizations that has been able to maintain hiring throughout the recession. It's even less of a secret that it's the nation's number one ...
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August 12, 2009 The news media has reported that more than a few companies in search of key personnel haven't bothered to check out the growing pool of jobless execs. No, they'd rather spend time -- and significant ...
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August 06, 2009 I’ve run staffing groups at Fortune 500 firms for almost 25 years and now I’m a career coach and train individuals on how to have the best job search process possible. Often times, I help them map ou ...
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August 06, 2009 If you would like to keep a personal and professional online boundary, then be consistent. Keep your professional research and inquiries in one network and personal separate. ...
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August 06, 2009 With job searches taking longer, there are more jobseekers bumping up against their severance deadline (or their own mental deadline that tells them they should have found a job by now). A popular qu ...
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August 06, 2009 One of my most popular workshops is Troubleshooting Your Job Search. People probably relate to the notion of problems in the search and how to fix these. In general, we often hone in on what isn’t w ...
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July 21, 2009 If you've read a newspaper or talked to a laid-off friend or family member, you know how dire the employment market is. And for students looking for an internship or full-time position after graduati ...
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July 21, 2009 We all know that soon-to-be graduates are facing one of the toughest job markets in decades—the U.S. Labor Department reported on Thursday that unemployment is the highest it's been in 26 years. What ...
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July 21, 2009 One would think that recruiters would have it made right now given the increased supply of talented applicants (and thus the increased supply of high-quality applicants) available to them. It's a buy ...
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