01 Jul
Did you know that 70% of all job listings get posted online and never even make it to newspaper ads? Even diehards who previously went out of their way to avoid using the Internet when finding a new job have given in and gone online for their latest job searching. Online job searching is getting [...]
Posted in Career Skill, Economy, Employment, Job Market, Tough Love by: Robert Parker
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23 Jan
I certainly hope this won’t apply to the vast majority of folks reading my blog. But a lot of people may find this post while they’re fishing around for advice about improving the performance of their resume.
The inspiration for this blog posting comes from an unlikely source—a humorous New York City parking sign. It [...]
Posted in Economy, Employment, Job Market by: Robert Parker
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01 Dec
Over the years, whenever I’m asked for the best job hunting strategies, I always say, the first rule of job hunting is to “have an up-to-date resume ready at all times.” Now that we have the Internet, you can share a copy of your resume in an instant. For the younger crowd, even when you’ve [...]
Posted in Economy, Employment, Interviewing, Resume Planning, Resumes by: Robert Parker
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