Tag Archives: job hunt
Networking for Success: Who Will Connect You to Your Next Job?
Posted on 23. Nov, 2007 by Bill.
Networking for Success: Who Will Connect You to Your Next Job? by Emily Breckenridge
According to New York career-management firm, BH Careers International, 80% of all available jobs aren't posted in the classifieds or on job boards. Additionally, 60% of people surveyed by BH stated they got their last job by networking. Though networking can be [...]
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Top 10 tips for using LinkedIn
Posted on 22. Nov, 2007 by Bill.
LinkedIn offers the following 10 tips for improving your on the web profile:
1. Don't just cut and paste your resume. LinkedIn hooks you into a network, not just a human resources department. You wouldn't hand out your resume before introducing yourself, so don't do it here. Instead, describe your experience and abilities as you would [...]
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What To Do When The Recruiter Calls!
Posted on 21. Nov, 2007 by Bill.
What do you do when the recruiter calls and you're happy with your current job?
The phone rings, you pick it up, and the individual introduces himself as a recruiter. He then outlines a career opportunity, but can't name the company. He wants to know if you've any interest or can you advocate anyone for the [...]

