20 things every JOB SEEKER should know how to do
I got a link to a terrific post from Manny Otiko, a PR professional in Southern California. Manny is like an industry watchdog, sharing good stuff for all PR professionals. …
Job Seeker Advocates
Favorite Friday: Job Search Rabbit Hole (are you chasing the wrong rabbit? Or, barking down the wrong hole?)
I LOVE LOVE LOVE the concept in this post. I started out the year with this post, because maybe it would become my theme for the year. It has certainly …
Dice.com and Cat Miller says USE JIBBERJOBBER #kewl
Check out this short 4 minute video from Dice.com’s Cat Miller shares ideas on How To Build Your Business Network. At minute 2:35 she says “… so we need a …
Blogging in a Job Search
Last month I wrote about How to Blog Without Blogging. I’ve also created a video series on how to use blogs in a job search. When I speak, it’s one …
Favorite Friday: Paying for medical bills without insurance
This gem was one of my absolute favorites, so I share it with you today on our Favorite Friday series. I wrote How To Pay For Surgery Without Health Insurance …
How To Find An Internship: Kristin Lenander
I found Kristin Lenander last week on Twitter when she responded to something a tweeted, and then I kind of got sucked into her blog. The post from September 13th …
Blind Spots: 10 Business Myths by Alexandra Levit
One of my favorite career/business authors has done it again! Alexandra Levit , who I met over dinner in Chicago, is releasing her newest book today: Blind Spots: 10 Business …
Huge Networking Mistake: “That Guy”
Check out this post from John Touey titled Don’t Be “That Guy.” He’s talking about the guy who only reaches out when he needs help (like, during a job search), …
How Can I Help You? A Very Hard Question!
Friday I wrote a post about my biggest mistake when going to network meetings. Inevitebly, once I fixed my mistake, I got this question: “How can I help you?” My …
Networking meetings for professionals in transition: GO!!
This week I wrote on the Career Resumes blog a post titled Go To That Network Meeting for the Unemployed! I started with: I remember the first time I “tried” …