WorkWise: ‘Champions’ in your job search Have you ever thought about ‘champions’ in your online job search? Recently Mildred Culp published an article in her nationally syndicated WorkWise column addressing “the black hole encountered by online job seekers being common … Continue reading
New award-winning careers app alert!
Four (of many) reasons why you should download my colleague Barbara Safani’s (Career Solvers) new careers apps for job seekers (free on both iOs and Android), which was recently won Career Director International’s 2012 Career Innovator Award. Thorough inventory of … Continue reading
Have you updated your resume recently?
September is International Update Your Resume Month sponsored by Career Directors International (CDI). With September marking the start of a new school year for youngsters, it’s the perfect time of year to also remind professionals of the importance of keeping … Continue reading
Employers asking for workers’ Facebook passwords
Much has gone around the past couple of weeks about the unfortunate new trend of employers asking for Facebook passwords either during the interview process or from their existing employees. A recent article by ZDnet.com summarizes recent updates well: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/petition-investigate-employers-asking-for-facebook-passwords/11481 … Continue reading
How to conduct valuable company research before your interview
Job interviews aren’t meant to be an interrogation — they are supposed to be a dialogue. An interview is as much about making sure the company is a fit for you as it is that you are a fit for … Continue reading