by Nichole E | Jul 27, 2009 | Job Seekers, News
Today’s economic situation requires employers to run their organizations a little differently now than from even a year ago if they want to stay afloat. According to a recent news article, fundraising, accounting, and finance positions are much sought after by...
by Nichole E | Jul 23, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
Your resume is your calling card. Long before you reach the interview stage, you are judged by your talents, your affiliations and what you can offer an organization. While you want to cover all of the above points in your resume and cover letter, you don’t...
by Nichole E | Jul 22, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
When hunting for a new job, your references often have the big say as to whether or not you get the job. While hiring managers don’t necessarily take the word of a former employer as gospel, what a former employer says may carry weight in regard to getting you...
by Nichole E | Jul 21, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
When job hunting, being overqualified is not usually a question. Being UNDER qualified tends to be the concern. Still, from time to time, we find ourselves in the position where we are overqualified for a position. This once happened to me , so when I applied for the...
by Michele Allen | Jul 14, 2009 | Recruiters
There are a million ways to get in touch with all kinds of people these days — friends, colleagues, family members, future clients and potential candidates for a job opening. There is also a clear divide between old-school and new-school recruiters when it...
by Nichole E | Jul 13, 2009 | Job Seekers, News
A recent new article sparked a thought in me that I’ve always believed to be true: Volunteering not only opens the doors for the people you help, but it can open doors for you as well. The article, located at boston.com, reports that volunteering is turning in...
by Nichole E | Jul 9, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
I remember a time almost five years ago when I was out of work. It wasn’t long into my unemployment when I got into a comfortable routine of getting up in the morning and looking over the paper with my coffee. Still situated comfortably in my pajamas, I would...
by Nichole E | Jul 8, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
If you’re looking for a job right now, join the club. Whether you’re returning to work or you are one of the millions of people out of work, the jobs are few and far between. That doesn’t mean that the jobs aren’t out there though. What that...
by Michele Allen | Jul 7, 2009 | Job Seekers, Recruiters
Whether you’re a job seeker looking for a new position or a recruiter seeking your next potential new hire, be prepared to sell yourself! Effectively selling yourself or your business is a key component in successful networking, and there’s no better way to get the...
by F. Jay Hall | Jun 30, 2009 | Job Seekers, Recruiters
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