Get noticed by employers with a good resume
Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series about how to ensure you are giving the best impression of yourself when applying for a job. This week examines how to write a resume that will get noticed. Next week: E-resumes and pocket resumes.
College graduates: 'Plan B' just might become 'Plan A'
Congratulations, graduate. You've done it, worked hard for four years (maybe more), got your degree, and made your family proud.
Sorry, but that's about all the good news there is right now.
According to a recent National Association of Colleges and
Richard Laermer: Let's Talk About Real Fame: "Pragmatic Notoriety"
Laermer is CEO of veteran agency RLM PR and author of"Punk Marketing," "Full Frontal PR," and last year's "2011: Trendspotting." He's a national speaker on trends and marketing and co-runs the BadPitchBlog (badrelease.com).
A deep recession calls for
Beach business cautiously optimistic
Who would you like us to say this is from?
What is your email address?
What email address would you like us to send it to?
In a gloomy economy, the sun beckons at the beach.
The question is, will most people be making that family beach trip again
Pollock: College must meet public's growing needs
Since becoming president of St. Clair County Community College in early April, I have been welcomed into a community that has been friendly, inviting and yet searching for a way to grow.
My family and I decided to move from one Great Lakes community on
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Finding work harder for older job-seekers
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Paul Wax looked at himself in the short cable-TV news profile of his effort
to find a job and came to an unsettling epiphany.
"I look pretty old," Wax, 61, recalls thinking to himself.
The three-minute spot focused on his upbeat
Laid-off workers turn to volunteering
Pink-slip parties and avid online networking have grown popular as the recession continues. But taking some time each week to volunteer and apply skills learned on the job to help nonprofits could only help in the long run, according to job-search
Expand search list to land a job
Different companies use different words, but they all mean the same thing.
At Allstate Insurance Co., Wynndy Turner's last employer, they called it "corporate restructuring," and after a lengthy career with the insurance giant, the human resource
Degree of OPPORTUNITY
...makes it more difficult. ?There?s a lot of stress,? he said. ?I can?t quantify the amount of stress for some of those students.? Patience and persistence helped Aman Joshi land a job with Ernst & Young after several frustrating months of searching. Joshi,...
