Virtual Job Fair Recap
On January 16, 2012 I co-hosted my first Virtual Job Fair with Karla Campos of Gig Logo – A Guest Blogging Community. What is a Virtual Job Fair? I like to think of it as an online job search clinic...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC Resume – Fad or Fabulous?
Today I started something new on my Facebook page called Featured Friday. Each Friday, I will feature a new job seeker’s job-search journey (say that 10 times fast). My first featured guest, Karen...
View ArticlePinterest: A new job search tool?
Aside from the Facebook IPO , Pinterest has been the “hot” social media topic this week. I attended two Twitter chats on Pinterest and have been followed by 44 people this week alone (though I fear...
View ArticleJohn Doe: Still Unemployed (for a reason)
On Fridays, I usually feature a job seeker who is doing something innovative in his or her job search. I try to highlight a new idea, and keep it positive and encouraging. This week I’m doing...
View ArticleAre you a Swiss Army Knife?
Today’s featured job seeker is facing a dilemma that is increasingly common. Brendan Tripp has had a long, diverse career that has developed his skills in a variety of areas. He’s doing a lot of...
View ArticleThe Power of One
Those of you who follow my blog every week know that I usually feature a job seeker on Facebook and the blog. This week I’m participating in Freaky Friday, a fun idea from Mallie Dein at Go Creative...
View ArticleSelf-Sabotage: Are you hurting your own job search?
We all make mistakes. We make money management mistakes. We goof up at work. We accidentally hurt our friends’ feelings. And most, when in a job search, will make some tactical errors that can...
View ArticleHow a Job Hunt is Like an Egg Hunt
How, you are thinking, could an egg hunt possibly be correlated with a job hunt? Actually, it’s not that far of a stretch. Allow me to elaborate: Job seekers are the eggs. Companies are the hunters....
View ArticleJob Search Help: Is it Worth Paying For?
This week I answered a question on LinkedIn that probably goes through many job seekers’ minds at some point: Paying for job search help such as using headhunters, professional resume writers,...
View ArticleA Resume vs. LinkedIn: What you need to know
I was invited by Resunate to guest host their #ResuChat event this evening #ResuChat is a Twitter chat that discusses all things related to resumes and landing your dram job. It is scheduled on...
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