MSN Careers – 5 Ways to Battle Job-Search Rejection With the abundance of articles and tips series on which sites to use to find a job, how to use LinkedIn or Twitter, being a better networker and all the other advice columns, this article on dealing with rejection was a welcome change. We are each [...]
Seattle Job Social continues to be the best networking event in Seattle for professionals. I am grateful, too, that I get to be a part of it. By working on promotions and public relations, I speak directly with recruiters around Seattle and for enrollment and sponsorship. This also gives me great insight into what they [...]
Marketplace: Social networking sites help job search Marketplace did a good, short piece on social networking and job searching this Monday, President’s Day. Take 3 minutes to listen (or read the transcript in the link above) – and pay particular attention to the last section. Companies are so deluged by resumes, they are beginning NOT [...]
Twitter in Plain English If you’re still confused over what Twitter is – and how it works, or the value in it – it doesn’t get any simpler than this. I won’t post any more 101 how-to’s on Twitter but this one was worth posting.
Jobfeedr.com IT & Media Jobs delivered to you by Twitter & RSS! I have attended an average 2 networking events a week in January, met many great people, and each time I chat about social media. People keep commenting: “What IS Twitter?” “I’m on LinkedIn but I don’t really use it.” “My son/daughter is on [...]
Read the blog entry as well as watching the video Looking for a job? Use Twitter | Jeff McCord’s Blog. How Social Media Can Land You A Job!
Off topic from my usual postings but this is an excellent 30 minute discussion about the bailout, who should bear the brunt of the losses in the housing bust, and how to handle Wall Street using TARP funds to pay bonuses to its executives.
How NOT to own your brand: The WTF Blanket (Snuggie Parody)
10 ways to triumph over a job loss – 10 Tips – TODAYshow.com. I’m a sucker for lists of 10 but there’s good nuggets in this one, plus video segments. Pass it along!