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The Job Search and the Cell Phone: Why They Are a Bad Mix

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, especially for so many young workers who will probably never own a landline phone, but for the sake of their career development, I’ll wear the mantle…
Cell phones and job searches are often a bad combination.
I know, I know. They are convenient. They are always with you. […]

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Job Search Tips? Don’t Make it About the Benefits

With the cost of healthcare increasing each year, I hear more and more job seekers placing medical benefits among the top—if not the number 1—considerations of their job search. There is so much fear in the US today, much fueled by media and politicians, when it comes to healthcare and employer-provided benefits.
An Historical Perspective of […]

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Consider Applying For a Cleanroom Job

Having a job in a cleanroom does not mean you worked hard to clean your room at home. A cleanroom is an environment that is set up to be free from dirt, germs, and other contaminants. A variety of industries use these facilities to manufacture and assemble items that must be produced in a specific […]

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Job Search Fact Or Myth? Age Discrimination Is A Major Issue In A Job Search

A lot of material has been published both in print and posted online that has caused older job seekers, especially those Baby Boomers in their 50s and 60s, to be afraid that they are no longer marketable. As a career coach and resume writer, I am finding that even some candidates in their early-to-mid 40s […]

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Job Search Tips: Developing A Job Target

Many job seekers have a tendency to start their job search with the “Ready, Fire, Aim” approach. There are numerous reasons, which include things like just being let go from a current job, the desire to get out of the present employment quickly, or simply a lack of understanding or focus.
Drawbacks of the Ready-Fire-Aim Approach
Although […]

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Has the Internet Changed Recruitment?

The voices that echo around the recruitment industry provide mixed subjectivity when asked about the future of online recruitment. The birth of Internet recruitment sites at the turn of the millennium generated significant debate and one question rose loud and clear from the rest: Is the Internet fundamentally changing the relationship between the client and […]

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Do Resume Guarantees Guarantee You a Better Resume?

In today’s competitive marketplace, you will find some resume writing firms offering guarantees for the products they deliver. How do these guarantees work, you ask? They typically commit the resume company to reworking the product if the client has not earned an interview in a certain amount of time, say 30 or 45 days.
OK. Sounds […]

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Maybe I Just Need a Miracle Job Hunting Pill?

Have you ever reached that point during a job search when you start to think that you must be missing out on something…that someone, somewhere, must have the answer for your troubles?
I mean, if you could just unlock the secret…find the holy grail…swallow the miracle pill, do the happy dance…whatever, the phone would start ringing, […]

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Carhartt Hamilton Pants - 4 Ways to Job Success

Carhartt Hamilton pants have been proven to contribute valuable components toward your success on the job, regardless of the type of work in which you are engaged. These garments carry the name of the company founder, Hamilton Carhartt and they have stood for quality, economy and durability for over 100 years. Smart workers make their […]

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Looking For SAP Jobs? - How to Prepare for the Interview and What You Must Know

Say you are reckoning out for a SAP job, it is critical that you recognise a few fundamental things on it before you turn up for the interview. The starting primary thing that an interviewer would inquire you is what you recognize about SAP. Say you give a right solution to this enquiry with a […]

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