Executive Job Seekers' Biggest Mistakes
The economic crisis is making executive job seekers a little crazy.
According to a survey of 500 executive recruiters commissioned by TheLadders.com, a job search site for people who earn more than $100,000, senior-level applicants are preparing
Spherion U.S. Employment Report: Worker Confidence Virtually Unchanged in September
...predictions point to the unemployment rate swelling, as those that have dropped out of the workforce entirely start job searching again at signs of a turnaround. There is no doubt that every sector of the economy has been affected by this economic downturn....
Engage:Gen Y: The Unemployed May Be One Of Your Best Targets
...If you want to explore just how ugly it is out there, then locate your nearest unemployed 23 year old and ask about the job search. Better yet, talk to the parents. It's reasonable to believe that ignoring the Gen Y consumer would be a good bet right now....
New Deal training fraud
Reading an account of a former inmate of A4E, I thought this would be all too familiar to those who have spent a prison sentence at CDG (Careers Development Group).
Job Seeking With the D-List
...HollywoodIsCalling. He became interested in the mechanics of the job search after shooting a documentary called Job Wars that, ironically, covers the dos and don'ts of looking for work. Surowy wasn't available to speak with NEWSWEEK about his inspiration...
Unemployment Diaries - Finally, job hunt successful
OK. I'm taking a deep breath. I'm fine. But it has been a long slog, and one that is continuing for too many.
Let me say my thank yous. First, a thanks to the readers who have followed the column along for the past year, many of whom have passed along
After long layoff, job seekers return to routine
The number of layoffs announced by major U.S. corporations dropped by 21 percent in August ? below July levels and 14 percent below a year ago, according to the executive recruiter Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
A telephone survey by recruiter Robert
Rich and Kelly Rae's Excellent Adventures: New York City, NY
My week in the big city is quickly coming to a close. And, I have been able to cross off most of the items on my To-Do list.
Lasagna has been found; Artie's Delicatessen, with its great reubens has been visited; H & H bagels purchased: and all of the
Grant may Ease Waiting List for Jobless Seeking Training
A huge state grant could provide job training to hundreds of laid-off workers in the Fox Valley. There's such a demand for the training, many were being placed on a waiting list.
Funding is a huge issue as the Fox Valley Workforce Development Center in
IAB Announces Winners of MIXX Awards 2009
NEW YORK, NY (September 22, 2009) ? Digital media have altered the traditional relationships among marketers, agencies and media companies?and even with consumers themselves. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the roster of winners of the fifth