Applying the ‘So What?’ Filter Can Help Job Seekers and the Newly Self-Employed
EAST SANDWICH, Mass., May 21, 2009 — People who are currently out of work and looking for jobs would benefit from focusing on their audience - in this case the interviewer / employer - and asking themselves the que…
Laid-Off Investment Banker Fights Back
CHICAGO, May 14, 2009 — Kaine Alozie was hit by the reality of the economic downturn when he lost his job as an investment banker. After months of job searching, he decided…
Job Seekers Rely on Internet Too Much
WASHINGTON, April 22, 2009 — “The stronger your network, the shorter your job search,” say the authors of a new downloadable product called Job Hunt: 50 Tips. Networking gurus Anne Baber and Lynne Waymon warn that “Job hunters are spending way too much time on the Internet, and…
SEDONA, Ariz., April 21, 2009 — A newly unemployed casino veteran launches a free website that links job-seekers to casino employment websites, with 5,291 jobs available in its initial posting. The website is http://www.AllCasinoJobsONLINE.com and is updated weekly to adapt to the decreasin…
Fobingo.com’s Multimedia, Interactive Resumes Give Today’s Job-Seekers a Competitive Edge
ORMOND BEACH, Fla., April 21, 2009 — The recession has hit the job market - hard. With United States unemployment rates reaching 8.5 percent in March 2009, millions of Americans are now f…
Using the iPhone to Find a Job
NEW YORK, April 7, 2009 — In this tough market, job applicants need every advantage they can get to find good opportunities. The iPhone and iPod Touch can deliver that edge through a savvy combination of apps designe…
PoliTemps Advises: Wage Your Job Search like a Political Campaign
WASHINGTON, April 1, 2009 — Chris Jones, president of the leading political and public affairs staffing agency in Washington, recommends that job seekers model their job search on the successfu…
Industry Wages Inc. Arms Creative Professionals With Salary Knowledge
SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 30, 2009 — For all those job-hunters in creative fields who need a strategic edge in the salary negotiation process - or who simply could benefit from the motivation salary knowledge can provide, Industry Wages Inc. has delivered a powerful new tool. The company has lau…
Are You Making Yourself Easy to Work With in Your Job Search?
FAIRLAWN, Ohio, March 19, 2009 — While there are many opinions regarding how to conduct a job search and write a resume, the following are some suggestions of David Creeger, CPC -…
Chocolate Feet Help Business and Unemployed Get Their Foot in the Door
BERKELEY, Calif., March 5, 2009 — “It’s all about finding some way to stand out,” says Dr. Mark Wolpa, CEO and Founder of Toe-Food Chocolates & Candy, as to why his chocolate-foot-themed business has had a 100% increase in sales from businesses and job-seekers this quarte…
