The power of blogs and your online presence
In the new web 2.0 world, your resume is only one piece in your search for your dream career. More and more companies are ‘googling’ you and learning about you from all the social and professional networking sites you belong to, the formus and message boards you participate in, and, of course, your blog.
This can [...]
Never apply without an employee referral
Here is the shortest route to your next job.
1. Find a job opening that you like.
Search the net, job boards, job aggregators until you find an opening that takes your fancy.
2. Find a contact in that company.
Over the years you have already built your connections - your past colleagues, your classmates, your friends and acquaintances. [...]
Networking - Today’s Mantra for all Professionals
The word networking has become a very common term with nearly all professionals who are seeking a career. In fact networking has become very important for the credibility of each individual and his ability to grow professionally.
The number of valuable and influential contacts that can be gained from networking is quite surprising to a lot [...]
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 [...]