Great Websites that Help when Looking for a Job

March 4, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Career News and Advice

There are hundreds of great websites that can help when looking for a job, but the amount of assistance they can give to a person in their inidual job search varies greatly with each website. In any case, these job  listing websites offer a great way to help find a job ... Continue Reading

How to Help Your Teen in a Job Search

March 1, 2010 by admin  
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At some point just about every teen desires to find a job for spending money, and a parent can help their teen in a job search simply by passing on the wisdom of their years. Most teens have no real concept of what the  working world is all about, and a ... Continue Reading

The Search: Writing a Résumé That Shouts ‘Hire Me’

February 27, 2010 by admin  
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IT’S tempting to think of a résumé as a low-maintenance aspect of your job search. Just list where you worked, what you did and where you went to school, attach that to each application and press the button. Sean Kelly In fact, though, you have considerable flexibility in how you structure ... Continue Reading

The Importance of Having a Credible Resume and Cover Letter

February 17, 2010 by admin  
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4 Hiring managers have certain criteria that they use when looking for a prospective employee and it is my goal in writing this article to help you become more competitive in your job search and to even become a front-runner in today’s job market. I will be focusing on two things: resume ... Continue Reading

How to Use Linkedin.Com In Your Job Search

January 12, 2010 by admin  
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Linkedin.com offers users many opportunities to improve their job search possibilities. The site is easy to join and is free so you do not need to worry about the fees that some job search sites charge. Paid services are available for those that need more messaging amounts or expanded  search capabilities ... Continue Reading

Best Job Search Engines

January 12, 2010 by admin  
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When you’re looking for a whole new career or just looking to step up in your present one, you don’t want to find yourself peeling through job search engines that are filled with outdated postings, incomplete information, or a sea of irrelevant search results. We list the top several best  job ... Continue Reading

Tax Deductions For Your Job Search

January 11, 2010 by admin  
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With so many Americans out of work or looking for a better job to make it these days, it’s important to note that some job search costs are tax deductible. In the IRS Publication 529, there is an entire section devoted to “Job Search Expenses”. Even if your job search ... Continue Reading

Job Searching Online

January 5, 2010 by admin  
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If you’re currently conducting a job search, consider looking for your next job online. The internet is an infinite encyclopedia of information. Every employer, big or small, has their own websites. These websites not only allow you to see employment opportunities for the company, but  also let you know what ... Continue Reading

How to Find a Job in a Tough Economy

January 2, 2010 by admin  
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When the economy gets tough finding a job is no easy task, however it’s not impossible. There are a lot of tools at everyone’s disposal that can help you find a job and get back on your feet. By using social networking sites, finding a group of friends with the ... Continue Reading

The Search: Getting Back in Shape for the Job Chase

January 2, 2010 by admin  
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THE beginning of this new year — after a very difficult 2009 for job seekers — offers a good opportunity to review and fine-tune every element of an employment search, from résumés to thank-you notes. Sean Kelly While you may be doing almost everything right, neglecting or mishandling just one or ... Continue Reading