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4 Ways To Avoid Career Misery

December 13, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Careers

4 Ways to Avoid Career Misery Perhaps you are the person that busted your duff through college and grad school, indebting yourself to monstrous student loans in hopes of landing a lucrative career with plenty of ‘bells and whistles’ in terms of stock options, 401k, and a salary that’s worthy of your knowledge and work …

Before You Relocate to Find a Job

January 3, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Careers

As the economy becomes more and more of a challenge to many people, coupled with a declining job market in various areas of the country, many families consider the option of relocating to find better employment opportunities. While for some this may be a viable option, for others it could prove to be a significant …

How To Deal With Employment Gaps

December 22, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Careers

In this current economic climate, having job is no longer something that you can rely on. Redundancies are occurring left and right, as companies and organizations struggle to survive in the choppy waters of the global recession. Being unemployed is a hard thing to come to terms with. There is the financial side of the …

Waiting For The Job Offer

December 21, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Careers

Let’s say you have been interviewing with various companies over the past several months. And with one of these companies you have actually had three interviews; the first being a typical phone screening interview, the second being an interview with key players within the organization, and lastly, an interview with potential coworkers and possibly the …

Are executive recruiters worth YOUR time?

December 16, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Careers

In the nutshell.NO. Executive Recruiters are providing a service for a fee paid for by a business client who is seeking a very specific individual with skill-sets unique to the client. The client pays a fairy large fee, usually around 20 to 30% of the first years’ wages of the position he/she is recruiting for. …

Job Fair Success

December 16, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Careers

In the current economic climate which we find ourselves, a job is a scarce commodity. Unemployment levels are on the increase all over the planet, and are set to break records in several countries. This makes it all the more important that you make the most out of every opportunity to find a job. Where …

Networking For Job Search Success

December 10, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Careers

If you are currently on a job search one of the most useful methods to find new job opportunities is to tap into your network of friends and previous professional relationships. Some people call this “networking”: tapping into the hidden job market. Aside from going through normal channels of finding new career opportunities, such as …

The Best Cities to Find Work

August 30, 2009 | Author: | Posted in Careers

While unemployment is widespread across the country and people are finding any way to make ends meet including getting payday loans on the web, there are some areas where it is much easier to land a job. If you are looking for work, the best city in the U.S. to find a job right now …

One Amazing Job

March 9, 2009 | Author: | Posted in Careers

Could this be the very best job in the world? The state of Queensland in Australia is offering a $100,000 contract to relax on Hamilton Island in the Great Barrier Reef for six months while writing a blog to promote the area. It’s is being billed by Queensland as the “Best Job in the World” …