Important Privacy Information You Need to Know Before Applying For a Job

Due to the increasing number of crimes and negligence in companies and Government firms, more and more employers and institutions are utilizing the availability of public records database to screen prospect employees. The performance of background checks to employees are continually stressed and considered vital before ... Continue Reading

Top no experience jobs you can apply for

1) Factory Worker / Machine Operator Microprocessing and manufacturing companies accept workers with no experience and train them for the various tasks and processes involved in the production of their products. 2) Receptionist/Telephone Operator This position may also be filled up by an individual without experience. You just need to be conversant in ... Continue Reading

How and how often do job seekers follow up on the status of an interview

With so many candidates applying for jobs, hiring companies seem to be taking longer to make decisions. How and how often do you follow up without making yourself stand out as a nuisance? This is such a difficult answer for a variety of factors: 1. Position level (Manager, Director, VP, C-Suite) 2. Organizational culture 3. ... Continue Reading

How to Dress for Success

I saw a recent job fair in our area where some people were dressed in suit and tie and others where in sweats and ripped t-shirts with an advertisement on the front. It got me thinking, do these people really think they’re going to find someone to hire them ... Continue Reading

How to Get a Job in a Cruise Ship

For those who want to see more of the world and get paid for it at the same time, a job on a cruise ship is a dream come true. Who wouldn’t want to see a variety of places, experience different cultures in different areas in ... Continue Reading

Update: More on Stealing Jobs from Teens

Not to pat ourselves on the back or anything (pat pat), but last Wednesday we ran a piece called How to Steal Jobs from Teenagers, with some helpful tips for unemployed grown-ups looking to score summer work. And yesterday, The New York Times ran a piece called At the Shore, ... Continue Reading

How to Get Your Resume on Top of the “Yes” Pile

Never apply for a job for which you don’t qualify. Submitting your resume to employers is not a numbers game. Many job seekers go so far as to submit their resumes to as many job listings as they can find whether they have the skills asked for or not. Their ... Continue Reading

The Library as a Job Search Resource

Using the Library for a Job Search The economy has ruined a lot of household budgets. Consumers are cutting expenses any way they can including the cancellation of cable TV, the internet and their phone lines. They cuts are being made out of necessity. Sometimes  it becomes a choice ... Continue Reading

How to Write Cover Letter

When you apply for a job you would probably write a letter to whom it may concern. The letter should be brief and information rich so as to be appealing. Nobody wants to spend an hour even half an hour reading your crap letter. Below are some tips. Introduce yourself briefly – ... Continue Reading

Can you apply for a job before you move?

First of all be honest with prospective employers and explain your circumstances from a business stand point (arrival date, start date and even the fact that you have secured a residence if this is true). You also want to make it clear that you are available for web cam interviews, ... Continue Reading

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