The job hunt: Find your match
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Finding a job is much like finding your match in the dating game. If you?re tired of meeting the same type of people, you change your social calendar. If you?re looking for a job and haven?t landed an offer, examine your search
Got a pink slip? Get a game plan
Things to do (or not do) if you get a pink slip:
? Get mad. Go home and grieve. Have a really good cry. Slam tennis balls against the wall. Scream. But do it only once. Do it thoroughly, and then move on. Do not cradle your grief.
? Share your
College Seniors' Job Skills Ranked Nationwide; Career Coaching Book Helps Grads-To-Be
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If
Job Search Boot Camp Readies Job Seekers in a Slowing Economy
Even in difficult economic times, research shows that certain traits and attitudes of job seekers affect job-search behavior. Learning to maintain a sense of optimism in conjunction with practical action steps is critical to job seekers' success.
Leopard Solutions Launches Free Powerful Tools For Law Schools And Students
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Inauguration costs too high in this economic climate
With at least 2 million people expected for Barack Obama's inauguration, not only will the celebration be the biggest of its kind in the nation's history, but by far it also will be the most expensive.
Of course, much of the additional cost has to do
Area MLK Day events
6 p.m.: "Sharing the Dream" Hubert Moss Ecumenical Service, First United Methodist Church, 313 N. Center St., Arlington. Keynote speaker: the Rev. Michael Evans. A reception will follow.
10 a.m.: Grand Prairie?s Martin Luther King Day Parade and
Should you change careers or not?
For many of the around one- million-plus individuals who have been laid off over the past year, changing careers probably sounds good, especially right after they were discharged.
If the individual is having a difficult time securing new employment in
PLUG-IN FOR SUCCESS
"If you're looking for a job right now, if you match up a person with hair to a non-hairy person, the competitive marketplace tends to favor the people with hair," said Dr. William Rassman, a hair restoration surgeon and author of "Hair Loss &
Joyce Lain Kennedy: Treet Treats For Job Finding -- Or Not?
DEAR JOYCE: I want to change jobs -- even now. My computer-nerd nephew suggested I start job hunting with Twitter (twitter.com), which to me looks like a lot of work for very little reward. What is your take on the job-search value of Twitter? -- J.A.S.
