http://EmploymentDigest.net/2009/07/job-leads-through-volunteering/ News, Tips and Hints for those in Career Transistion Thu, 24 May 2012 12:12:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://EmploymentDigest.net/2009/07/job-leads-through-volunteering/comment-page-1/#comment-32333 kaystout Thu, 16 Jul 2009 18:55:11 +0000 http://www.EmploymentDigest.net/2009/07/job-leads-through-volunteering/#comment-32333 Bill - - Over the years I've had several clients either land a job or make a great connection through volunteering. One that immediately comes to mind is a client who was extremely frustrated, so volunteered for a local Christmas In July project. As he was stocking shelves/unpacking boxes, he struck up a conversation with a co-worker who just happened to be the VP of HR for a local company. And yup the rest of the Paul-Harvey story is the company was looking for someone w/my client's skill set -- he interviewed - - he got the job. Bill – - Over the years I've had several clients either land a job or make a great connection through volunteering. One that immediately comes to mind is a client who was extremely frustrated, so volunteered for a local Christmas In July project. As he was stocking shelves/unpacking boxes, he struck up a conversation with a co-worker who just happened to be the VP of HR for a local company. And yup the rest of the Paul-Harvey story is the company was looking for someone w/my client's skill set — he interviewed – - he got the job.

]]> http://EmploymentDigest.net/2009/07/job-leads-through-volunteering/comment-page-1/#comment-31890 KayStout Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:55:11 +0000 http://www.EmploymentDigest.net/2009/07/job-leads-through-volunteering/#comment-31890 Bill - - Over the years I've had several clients either land a job or make a great connection through volunteering. One that immediately comes to mind is a client who was extremely frustrated, so volunteered for a local Christmas In July project. As he was stocking shelves/unpacking boxes, he struck up a conversation with a co-worker who just happened to be the VP of HR for a local company. And yup the rest of the Paul-Harvey story is the company was looking for someone w/my client's skill set -- he interviewed - - he got the job. Bill – - Over the years I've had several clients either land a job or make a great connection through volunteering. One that immediately comes to mind is a client who was extremely frustrated, so volunteered for a local Christmas In July project. As he was stocking shelves/unpacking boxes, he struck up a conversation with a co-worker who just happened to be the VP of HR for a local company. And yup the rest of the Paul-Harvey story is the company was looking for someone w/my client's skill set — he interviewed – - he got the job.

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