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Posted on April 16, 2012

Tags: anxiety, career, counseling, depression, employment, job, job loss, layoff, path

Job Loss Counseling: You’ve Been Laid Off?! Now What?! OverviewA common question most people who find themselves at high risk for a job loss is, “What am I going to do next?” This is a good question and the first step towards persevering through a challenging period in one’s life. However, overcoming a job loss depends on you handle this tough question. For instance, do not send out an outdated resume, but get your marketing

Posted on April 15, 2012

Category: Tricks of the Trade

Tags: career, depression, employment, hiring, interview, job, recession, research, resume

Researching a Prospective Employer & Using a Combination of Strategies To write a customized résumé and cover letter for a job position, you need to know about the company advertising it. Research to find out: – What does the company do?– How did the organization get started?– What are its products and services?– What are the company’s plans?– Does it appear to be in good financial shape?– What are some of the industry trends that

Posted on April 14, 2012

Category: Tricks of the Trade

Tags: career, employment, hr, internet, interview, job, online, resume, webcast

Job Hunting? Here Are Some Webcasts That Can Help You! The following is a list of online webcasts provided by third-party companies who are proven experts in the field of human capital management. Check into appropriate listings that suit your job hunting needs. – http://www.astd.org/content/careers/Careerwebcasts.htm– http://www.beyondthejob.org– http://www.careerbuilder.com/jobposter/events/webinar– http://www.citrix.com– http://www.elt-inc.com/news/webinars.html– http://www.ere.net/webinars– http://www.humancapitalinstitute.net– http://www.inter.viewcentral.com/events/cust/catalog.aspx?cid=monster&pid=1&signupkey=cthq&lid=4– http://www.peopleclick.com/resources/webcasts.asp– http://www.taleo.com– http://www.technet.microsoft.com/en-ca/cc837417.aspx

Posted on April 13, 2012

Category: Tricks of the Trade

Tags: blacklist, career, employment, hiring, interview, job, manager, path, recruiter, resume, staffing

Tips for Avoiding Recruiters’ Blacklists There are reasons why recruiters or hiring managers do not call back some job seekers: blacklists! In today’s tough job market, desperate job seekers are pursuing what little jobs are available. Hiring managers have plenty of applicants to choose from, so they are justifiably selective and quick to record any negatives they discover. If you are blacklisted, recruiters do not submit you to jobs today, even years from now. Even

Posted on April 12, 2012

Category: Tricks of the Trade

Tags: career, employment, guerrilla, interview, job, job hunting, marketing, resume

Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters As competition grows in this ailing economy, guerilla marketing is a new alternative. Just make sure the company culture accepts your methods, so they think you are clever and not crazy! Think of original ways to market yourself in a creative manner. You can get the job you want by not doing what everyone else is doing! Stand out! Billboards Place your picture and a brief career summary on a

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