Category Archives: Job Search Tips
Job hunting while employed
So you’re ready to jump ship at your current job? While it may be tempting to devote the majority of your time to a new job search you should keep one thing in mind – ethics. Yes, you may hate … Continue reading
Too young for the job?
Many older job-hunters worry about their age being an issue when applying for positions, but what is often overlooked is that younger job seekers often worry about how their age is perceived as well. Often times, fresh-faced candidates feel that … Continue reading
Getting a temporary job to survive longterm unemployment
About 6.2 million Americans, totaling 45.1 percent of all unemployed workers in this country, have been jobless for more than six months. It’s an unfortunate reality that rings true for many people – the longer you are unemployed, the longer … Continue reading
Common job hunting follies
It is no secret that job hunting in today’s job market is tough. But did you know that you could be making things even harder on yourself by overlooking some key red flags that stick out to employers? Most employers … Continue reading
Market yourself with a personal website
In today’s competitive job market, it’s important to do everything you can in order to give yourself an edge during a job search. Having a superior resume is obvious but since job hunting is about getting your credentials in front … Continue reading
Stay positive
A positive attitude is the common thread among all people who are successful on a job search. But let’s face it, it’s not always easy to stay positive, especially in a tough economy. Yet your ability to keep your chin … Continue reading
Job hunter lands career with the help of ERI Personal Marketing
Not all career services are equal. ERI Personal Marketing, a firm that specializes in assisting executives and professionals in their career search, proved that when they helped Mike Stanford land a job after just a few months. I personally learned … Continue reading
Exploring new industry options
Did you know that 87 percent of all job seekers start out with the thought of restricting themselves to industries where they have past experience? But in reality, transitioning to a new industry is easier now than it has ever … Continue reading
Project the Right Image
Always project the right image to potential employers. Although there is no particular appropriate look for men and women, it’s important to project an image that gives you a presence. The right clothes make a statement and tell the employer … Continue reading