September 2010


How You Can Be a Jack of All Trades and Master of All


 
Does the following description sound like you?
 

4 Vital Resume Tips From Career Pros

 
What if you could talk to four hiring professionals and ask them what they REALLY wanted to see in your resume?

Warning! Don't Just Apply for Any Job After a Lay-Off


 
I get a surprising amount of between-jobs people coming to me and saying the following:
 

Top 20 Career-Enhancing iPhone Apps



These days, if you’re not implementing technology to help you be more productive, organized, and successful, you’re probably behind the curve. Never fear, the career-minded bloggers at Pounding the Pavement have developed a list of apps that will help you get more out of your smart phone than you previously thought possible. Here they are, the absolute finest of the latest career-boosting applications, ready for you to peruse and enjoy!
 

Apps for the Job Search
  
  

  • JobFinder. One of the most highly-praised new applications is Job Finder; the easy-to-use system basically does all the work for you when it comes to finding fresh new
    job leads. The program scours the internet in order to bring all the latest job
    offers appropriate to your search easily to your reach.
  • Job Compass. Lauded as “useful” and “intuitive,” Job Compass utilizes GPS technology in order to find prime career opportunities, literally, wherever you may travel.
  • Indeed. The closest rival to Craigslist’s employment section, indeed.com now brings all

10 Classic Job Interview Blunders You Must Avoid

There are certain common job interview mistakes that you want to do your best to avoid. Making any one of these can hurt your chances of getting the job or have the employer hire another candidate who didn't make these common job interview mistakes.