Archive for March, 2009

Do you have 15 minutes to spare to improve your job prospects?

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Can you spare 15 minutes of your time? If you can, then we can tell you how you can improve your career prospects, whether you are actively seeking employment now or not.
There are two things that can dramatically improve your job prospects. One is having a complete profile and the other [...]

Do you know the extent of your network?

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It is said that a person can be in a stable social relationship with only around 150 people. This number is called the Dunbar’s number, first proposed by anthropologist Robin Dunbar.
Of course, most of us have less than 150 people in our social circle. A few classmates we are [...]

JobsByRef.com - elsewhere on the web

External locations on the web where you can check us out:
1. You can now follow us on twitter (http://www.twitter.com/jobsbyref). Active twitter updates will start soon.
2. We have a Squidoo Lens (http://www.squidoo.com/jobsbyref), where we will be adding more information shortly.
Check them out.

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Now you can Import your LinkedIn public profile

Now it just takes a minute to complete your profile on JobsByRef.com in case you already have your public profile on LinkedIn.

We will soon be adding instructions on how to import your LinkedIn public profile. Stay tuned. [...]

Are irrelevant job alerts annoying you?

Is your mailbox getting flooded with emails from job sites suggesting completely irrelevant jobs for you?
Well, what do you expect when you just upload a word document and the job sites just find “matching” jobs by looking for common words?
In order to get the right jobs for you, a job site should have an intelligent [...]