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[28 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 576 views]
Signs of Recovery in a Slumping Job Market

At the national level, the Feds are talking about the potential of a market recovery. Earlier this month, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke even stated that the recession is “very likely over”. The federal government may just be right. On local levels, this potential is already taking root. Across the country small pockets of local businesses are recovering and actually hiring or re-hiring employees.
These small pockets are showing up all over the country. Employees are being recalled in specific areas throughout the Midwest and the South East. For the third …

Job Interviews »

[27 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 1,416 views]
Preparing for a Job Interview

Congratulations on your upcoming job interview! You have jumped through all the different hoops to land a job interview. Now it is time to put you’re “A” game on. Once the excitement of landing a job interview fades, you might start wondering what you need to do in order to get the job. This is normal. Just about everyone goes through this.
Tips for Job Interviews:
Research – You should research and learn about the current position and the company that you are interviewing with. This can include looking at the job …

Job Interviews, Job Tips »

[25 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 626 views]
Telephone Interviews Tips

Most people are not experienced at searching for a job. Even fewer people have mastered the skill of passing a telephone interview. The average job seeker doesn’t even consider telephone interviews to be the same as a real interview. If you treat this interview the same as you would a “real” interview, you will have a big advantage on your competition.
In today’s market, hiring managers will usually have a list of 10 to 20 qualified candidates for each opening. However, there is no way the manager can take time out …

Job Interviews, Job Tips »

[5 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 1,580 views]
Job Interview Preparation: Be the Interviewer

You applied for a job, and now you’ve been called in for an interview! The tendency is to begin panicking. “What questions will they ask me? Do I have enough experience? What should I wear?”
First, take a deep breath, and look at this interview from a different perspective. Imagine that you are the interviewer. Look at your resume or application. Does anything raise questions in your mind? Are there missing dates in your work history? Does that description of your last job make sense? Take each section of your …

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