Tag Archives: job search

Numbers Talk!

We are all familiar with the adage, “A picture is worth a thousand words”.  There is some debate as to who coined this phrase but little argument over its meaning and truth. However, I am going to be so bold … Continue reading

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College Grads or Anyone for that Matter

Are you or someone you know graduating college soon? 2010 was reported to be the toughest year in over 20 years for recent graduates in securing employment upon graduation.  Every year somewhere between 1 and 2 million students graduate from … Continue reading

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Making Use of the Internet

Recently, I have had some interesting conversations with several job seekers regarding different aspects of the job search.  A common thread through many of these conversations was the need for job seekers to make use of technology in assisting them … Continue reading

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Reduce the Risk Factor

A manager is looking for a new employee.  Great!  There is a job available.  The resumes come pouring in.  What makes the manager select one resume over another?  Most managers want to reduce their risk.  Hiring an employee is always … Continue reading

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