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The Simple Dollar has a great post up about the value of investing in yourself. At the beginning of any career search, the most important thing I think anyone can do is take a personal inventory of what could be improved to make you the best candidate for the job of your dreams. Do you […]
Interested in using those skills you’ve developed in the for-profit world to do good for those in need? Finding jobs, volunteer opportunities, and internships in the non-profit world has never been easier with the advent of several web resources devoted to compiling these job opportunities. They include:
Much has been made of Hillary Clinton’s tearful outburst on the campaign trail. There are some pundits who argue that her tears made her more sympathetic to other women and may in fact have helped her career. But what about women (and men) in the workplace? How do those tears impact the future or reputation […]
One of the easiest ways to make your resume’ seem outdated and irrelevant is to include that ol’ resume’ clunker- the “objective statement”. Generally listed at the top of a resume’, objective statements make sweeping goal-based, unnecessary objectives the first thing a prospective employer sees about you. Applicants returning to the job market after several […]
The news headlines are full of doom and gloom- to listen to the forecast, any day now we could be in the midst of full-blown recession. While the national economic advisers make plans about how to politically address the problem, Penelope Trunk on her blog, “Brazen Careerist,” discusses how to get your career ready for […]
The standard model for career success has changed in our multi-tasking times. In the old model, you get your degree, apply for a job in your field, and work for the same company, doing relatively the same job, until you retire. Now, the whole picture has changed. How can you catch up to the new […]
It’s a brand new day here at Career Search, and I, Amy Loveridge, am your new guide to all of your career search needs. In the coming days, you will see some changes around here, an updated blogroll, some new posts to get you started on your job search, and a full profile of yours truly.
I’m always discovering fun new sites. This one is another great idea. If you want to be sure you’re job search steers you away from ‘jerk bosses’ then you need to check out Jerk Free Jobs.
Best practices around contacting the employer after an interview may vary, but one thing that hasn’t changed is the importance of taking time to say ‘thank you’.
I’m sure you’ve heard the saying “too many cooks spoil the batter”. Well, I believe that ‘too much thinking’ around job search can spoil the process, numbing your mind so that you’re no longer approaching the activity with the energy and creativity that it demands. |
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