Archive for April, 2008
Friday, April 25th, 2008
Job Security & Today’s Economy
As a guest on a national radio talk show a while back, I got a call from the mother of two young college men. She wanted her boys to avoid the pitfalls of reorganizations and job instability that seem to be rampant in today’s economy. She asked me what they should major in “so they […]
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Education and Your Career
Back in 1990, when I first began writing resumes and providing career consulting, I saw a number of retired Fortune 500 corporate executives who were seeking part time consulting positions. The majority of them had no formal education beyond high school, and every one of them said that anyone with just a high school diploma […]
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
Power Pack Your Job Search!
Updating Your Job Search Strategy
If you’re like most job seekers, you invest the majority of your time and precious resources in scanning Internet job boards and responding to ads in the newspapers.
Reality check. Estimates vary, but if that’s the strategy you’re using to find a job, indications are that your likelihood of success is […]
