October 25, 2012 – 7:39 am
Tweet Your job search may pick up if you consider small companies as well as big names. The numbers show there are more jobs there. As you expand your job search to include small companies, you’ll want to consider the pros and cons. Having worked in both a small company and a larger well established [...]
October 23, 2012 – 7:03 am
Tweet We’ve all heard you should “dress for success” but when it comes to job interviews, it’s tricky to know how to dress. A rule of thumb is to dress just a bit more conservatively than people dress where you are interviewing. For example:
By Carrie Krueger, Vice President, Jobfully
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Posted in Complete Index, Interviewing
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Tagged dressing for interview, employment, interview, interview clothes, job, job interview, job seeker, job serarch, unemployment, what to wear to interview
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October 16, 2012 – 7:01 am
Tweet The key to working with recruiters is respect. But beyond that, you need to know the details of how the relationship works. Based on my experience as a recruiter, here are answers to the most frequently asked questions about working with external recruiters.
By Mei Lu, CEO, Jobfully.com
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Posted in Complete Index, Generating Job Leads, Preparation and Planning, Recruiters
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Tagged employment, find a job, finding a recruiter, get a job, headhunter, job seeker, Managing Your Job search, need a job, Recruiters, unemployment, working with recruiters
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October 12, 2012 – 7:33 am
Tweet Highly qualified workers face a special challenge when applying for jobs. They risk being told they are overqualified. But by positioning their qualifications as a perfect match, they can avoid the label and interview successfully. In this video, Jobfully’s Carrie Krueger explains how.
By admin
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Posted in Complete Index, Interviewing, Overqualified, Video
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Tagged how to interview, interview help, interview tips, interviewing, job interview, job seeker, Managing Your Job search, mature worker, Overqualified
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October 8, 2012 – 7:02 am
Tweet Job seekers have lots of reasons for considering work in other cities. It could be for personal reasons, seeking a stronger economy, or hoping that there will be more demand for their skills. Whether you are certain you want to move or are considering it, there are some special techniques you can use when [...]
By Dennis Grubbs, Jobfully Social Media Marketing Manager
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Posted in Communication Skills, Complete Index, How To, LinkedIn, Marketing Yourself, Networking, Preparation and Planning, Research, Social Media, Special Interest, Strategy, Twitter
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Tagged Career Research, Job Change, Job Research, LinkedIn, Managing Your Job search, Marketing Yourself, Networking, Research, Social Media, Strategy, twitter
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October 4, 2012 – 7:00 am
Did you know you can use LinkedIn to contact people you don’t know including those in industries or with job titles of interest to you?
By Dennis Grubbs, Jobfully Social Media Marketing Manager
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Posted in Communication Skills, Complete Index, Generating Job Leads, How To, LinkedIn, Managing Your Job search, Marketing Yourself, Networking, Online presence, Social Media, Social Networking, Strategy
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Tagged employment, LinkedIn, Managing Your Job search, Networking
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October 2, 2012 – 7:30 am
Tweet Your resume should be under constant revision as you continually look for ways to improve how you present yourself and your value to potential employers. Here are some quick ideas for bringing new life to your resume:
By Carrie Krueger, Vice President, Jobfully
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Posted in Complete Index, Improving, Marketing Yourself, Resumes
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Tagged customizing resume, employment, job seeker, Managing Your Job search, personal brand, resume, resume gaps, Resumes, unemployment
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