Archive for May, 2007

Putting a face to a resume

Posted on 08. May, 2007 by Bill.

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Putting a face to a resume
Fallon Rechnitz set her video-capable digital camera on a stack of books. She then hit the record button and spoke for about 30 seconds, instantly producing a video resume she plans to send to potential employers.
Rechnitz is at the forefront in the hunt for employment. Video-resume services are only starting [...]

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IT Managers Face Crunch in Filling Open Positions

Posted on 07. May, 2007 by Bill.

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IT Managers Face Crunch in Filling Open Positions
Last month, Timothy Ramsay, assistant vice president of computer and network services at the University of Miami, filled a security manager position. But it took a yearlong search and a 30% increase in pay over the original offer.
Ramsay said the search was so difficult because of increased IT [...]

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Retaining mature workers a solid strategy

Posted on 04. May, 2007 by Bill.

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Retaining mature workers a solid strategy [Canada Focus]
Replacing experienced staff can prove costly to employers
Eradicating mandatory retirement began as a human-rights issue, but, over the next decade, keeping older workers in harness beyond retirement age is likely to become an issue of economic survival for a society facing growing skilled labour shortages.
By 2015, 48 per [...]

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Job seekers use video resumés, even if some employers aren’t ready

Posted on 03. May, 2007 by Bill.

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Job seekers use video resumés, even if some employers aren’t ready
Fallon Rechnitz set her video-capable digital camera on a stack of books. She then hit the record button and spoke for about 30 seconds, instantly producing a video resumé she plans to send to potential employers.
Rechnitz is at the forefront in the hunt for employment. [...]

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A review of the Best Job Interview Success Sites Online

Posted on 02. May, 2007 by Bill.

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Job seekers Guide and Interview Tips – A review of the Best Job Interview Success Sites Online
Having been in the labor market some years ago, I had always encountered some difficulties in getting myself that actual lucrative job I wanted, having done a lot of research for my quest I eventually cracked the code a [...]

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Job searches go beyond the Internet

Posted on 01. May, 2007 by Bill.

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Job searches go beyond the Internet
Web-based resources bring an accessibility to finding work, but may not be the best place to start.
“The online process is the way to get your resume out there,” said Ellen Anderson, assistant director of Career Services. Usually, this step will be followed by a face-to-face interview. Depending on what a [...]

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