Networking No. 1 job-search method, survey says.
What's the best way to look for a job? Networking is the top method to find a job, according to a new survey of human resources executives by outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
That's followed by social and professional networking sites
Survey Reveals Many Executives are Hesitant to be 'Friended' by Business Contacts on Facebook
MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Thinking about "friending" your boss on Facebook? You may want to reconsider. According to a recent survey, nearly half of executives are uncomfortable being friended by the employees they manage (48 percent)
Dressing the Young for Success
For the most part, the average work environment has become a casual arena of chinos, golf shirts, slacks and professionally-friendly baby-doll tops. (We won't address those who take the idea of dress-down to a whole different level. That's fodder
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Government Jobs You Should Apply For Now
While companies large and small continue to shrink their workforces, the federal government remains on a steady hiring course across the country.
Uncle Sam will hire 600,000 people over the next four years, a 50% increase over the previous four,
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Outplacement Firms Struggle to Do Job
By Phred Dvorak and Joann S. Lublin When PepsiCo Inc. laid off administrative assistant Sonia Service in February 2008, she thought she'd have a leg up on her next job. Pepsi referred Ms. Service to an "outplacement" firm that specializes in helping
