Archive for July 2009

Career Networking – How to Build Your Network

Jul 5th, 2009 | By Bill

Networking means using your professional and social contacts to access the job market. In my experience, around 60% of jobseekers will find their next job in this way. Such is the power of networking. This method of job search can be particularly effective in a tough recruitment market as it can often provide you with
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Should You Spend Hours Searching For Jobs Yourself Or Use a Recruitment Agency?

Jul 4th, 2009 | By Bill

Searching for jobs is not for the faint hearted! It can feel so time consuming and as if you spend ages and ages trying to research jobs, but when it comes down to it, you do not have the right experience, you are in the wrong location, they want someone who has slightly different qualifications
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10 Smart Tips For Getting the Interview!

Jul 3rd, 2009 | By Bill

It’s no secret our economy is in a major slump and hiring companies are scarce. Getting the attention of the hiring manager and getting that all important interview is more important now than ever. Here are some smart tips for getting your foot in the door: 1. Apply for jobs you are qualified to do!
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Simple steps for impressing the employer on an interview

Jul 2nd, 2009 | By Bill

In this article I will share with you the secret in how to impress the employer on an interview. Below are your wining secrets to impress your employer during an interview: 1. Make sure you appear very neat and tidy especially with regard to your dressing. This is the first area your interviewer will look
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10 Things to Include in a Resume

Jul 2nd, 2009 | By Bill

There are 10 things to include in a resume. That is an undeniable fact. Before discussing what these things are, consider what makes one resume stand out from the crowd. Why does more than 75% of the submissions for one position end up in the round file? It’s because they are missing the key elements
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Find a Mentor to Help Further Your Career

Jul 1st, 2009 | By Bill

If you have plans to make a success of your career, then a mentor is a great person to have on your team. They will have the experience and the advice to help grow your career. Assist your chosen career today by following this guide on finding mentors. You should consider becoming part of a
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Ford Myers – Career Consultant

Jul 1st, 2009 | By Bill