Job Search 101: Making a list and checking it twice…

One mistake that many job seekers make is throwing themselves out into the employment market in “hopes” that someone (an employer) will find them and be the solution to their problem (unemployment).  Why is this method a mistake and if you’re unemployed, what can you do to remedy this pervasive need to “go for” anything » Read More

Job Seekers - New Tool

Just when you think that everyone has thought of everything someone thinks of something NEW!  I love that - for a girl who is an ‘idea queen’ it makes my day to find something new out there, especially in the world of job search. Here’s one I found today: WorkYourCareer - a job search tool built » Read More

Three Networking Tips from the Pros

Guest post by Kevin Donlin – This week I’m re-running three of the best networking tips I’ve found recently to help you find a job faster. These proven networking tactics get results in good times and in bad. Which can you try today? 1) Network with the Recently Departed David Perry, author of “Guerrilla Marketing For Job Hunters 2.0,” shares » Read More

Job Spotting - Week of July 13th

More openings I’ve come across - pass them on if you know someone who is searching, there may be a fit. – Network Administrator – Pembroke Pines, FL Area – Local Candidates only please My client is looking for a Network Admin who is certified MCSE in 2003 at the lasts with ten years of server administration » Read More

Job Spotting - Week of July 6th

Recent openings I’ve come across - scroll down and pass along if you know someone else who is looking: Systems Analyst Operations Position Available in Miami, Florida This position is responsible for working in a cross-functional environment and partnering with internal users to provide day to day support, define business and technical requirements, develop recommendations, and implement, » Read More

Job Spotting - week of April 6th

It’s Friday and here are a few openings that have come across my desk this week - scroll through and see if there’s a fit for you, if not pass the post on in the event there is something here that might help someone else. Sr. Tax Manager, Systems I am currently conducting a search for a » Read More

Take a hike…

Literally - if you’ve been spending 99% of your time in ‘job search mode’, it’s time to take a hike. Sometimes you’ve got to get away from something to really be able to look at it clearly and taking a hike (or walk), getting some fresh air and enjoying the sun (or chill) on » Read More

Ugly Workforce Statistics

And they just keep getting uglier…the labor statistics released for October are dismal to say the least and the stats for November will be released December 5th.  I can only imagine what those will show.  So far for 2008 a staggering 1.2 million jobs have been lost.  So, with over a million of us looking » Read More