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Every day we are bombarded with reports from the media on the difficulty of finding employment, with competition being tougher than ever. You can’t watch the news without seeing at least one feature story on job hunting. So, how can you compete in this challenging market? Well, you need to have a strategic and focused approach to your search that will make you stand out to...Pile On Mentors in Tough Times
Written By: ELIZABETH GARONE Found on TheWallStreetJournal.com… The Job Trekkers NOTES: This is something I am terrible at, I constantly think that the learning process is my struggle and that if I can not forge forward, it is my fault… But a friend who seeks out mentors to grow is always telling me, “you need to find a mentor; they can tell you the ins and outs of...DOWN, NOT OUT : HOW TO BOUNCE BACK
LOSING A JOB CAN BE A CRUSHING BLOW — HERE’S HOW TO BOUNCE BACKBy TORY JOHNSON August 3, 2009 In 1993, I was a 22-year-old hotshot. Or so I thought. As a publicist for NBC News, I was living on the Upper West Side, enjoying a nice life. Not bad for a girl from Miami Beach who had always dreamed of making it in the Big Apple. I was on a roll. While still in college, I had...Back to the 9-to-5—Finally
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By Penelope Trunk As Read in Penelope Trunk’s Brazen Careerist The best way to get control of your career and stability in your life is to be great at what you do. Superstars are not out of work right now. Really. Even in finance. If you have an amazing track record in your field of work, you’ll have a job. And if you need to change jobs, or adjust what you’re doing,...What will stimulate spending? Advertisin...
In the big push to boost the economy, says a veteran marketer, the government left out a key ingredient. by Bob Pittman, Fortune contributor NEW YORK (Fortune) — The government’s stimulus plan won’t work as planned if we don’t get consumers spending again. But in the nearly $800 billion package, there is one thing missing that would surely help accomplish...Best jobs for the young and restless
You’ve been in the job long enough to know what you want: more pay, more upside and more control over where you’re going. By Jennifer Merritt, Carolyn Bigda and Donna Rosato March 22 2007: 8:20 AM EDT NEW YORK (Money Magazine) — Switching fields may seem taboo, but it’s quite doable, especially now when labor markets are tight. Almost half of the 164...Why Social Media?
I know, I know, people are talking Social Media and asking questions about it, but what is it really? In the past seven years social media has overtaken our lives, it used to be only a few friends who where computer savvy who belonged to any social site. It wasn’t representative of the majority nor was it main stream; you could use simple HTML code to update your MySpace page or...Media and The Job Market
It is no great secret that the first thing to go when companies start to tighten their belts and look deep into their pockets is the advertising budget. Companies need to save jobs, promote employee morale and find the best solution to their current budget crisis. To do this they need to cut the areas that affect the bottom line immediately and one of the places to stop the outpouring...
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