Finding a job is a job
...having a day with endless hours of nothing in particular to do. "I get them in the mind-set that finding a job is a job," she said. "They have to get up out of the bed, get dressed and keep the television off." The students -- from an out-of-work janitor to...
How to Get Things Done ? the Humiliation Method
...of better health, but a fear of looking terrible in a bikini. Similarly, the typical person will put off starting a job search ? choosing, instead to stay in a boring, dead-end job ? because the promise of a fabulous new career is not as motivating as the...
Job centre needs more staff to cope with demand
...the high number of professionals and executives out of work and put on tailored courses for them. It is offering job search sessions of different durations. One third of people registered with the centre are aged between 18 and 24. ?Before this April we...
Teacher shortage over: School budget cuts forcing educators to look for work
...the advice and is planning to become certified to teach math. Although she is beginning to get more work as a sub, the job search remains frustrating. "Teaching isn't really the place to go into," she said. "A few years ago it seemed like the place to be if...
Calendar of job events (Nov. 16 and on)
...will discuss ways to look for employment. 1:00 p.m. Info online. Irvine Valley College, 5500 Irvine Center Dr., Irvine Job Search Series: Part 4 - Mock Interviewing For The Job Seeker Laura U'Ren, Career Placement Officer, will conduct this workshop in SSC230...
Job seekers welcome new free skills center
...with no trash in sight. Those who are being trained in blue-collar jobs at the skills center also receive help in job-search, résumé-writing and interview skills tailored to their particular occupation. Career counselor Doug Elliot said he recently created...
Job fair aims to help engineers get back to work
...More Valuable; Real Life Career Transitions of Engineers Who Have Been There; How to Start Your Own Business; and Job Search Tips and Techniques including Interviewing, Retooling Your Resume, Marketing Yourself, and Effective Networking and Use of Social Media. To...
Finding a job is a job
...having a day with endless hours of nothing in particular to do. "I get them in the mind-set that finding a job is a job," she said. "They have to get up out of the bed, get dressed and keep the television off." The students -- from an out-of-work janitor to...
Workshop, new Web site geared to job seekers
...owners and organized labor leaders. Avallone said the local workshop will offer tools for a successful job search, as well as networking and how working individuals can continue to improve. Admission to the workshop is $49.95 and reservations are required...
New website: A one-stop job shop
...-- a nonprofit that helps newly released ex-convicts -- Byrne responded to her frustration by trying to find a job while helping others. "I enjoy being an entrepreneur and doing public service ... and I would like for the rest of my adult working life to work...
