By Carolyn
Posted: March 1, 2010 at 12:06 pm  |  Comments 4
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If you are among the many job seekers who are toughing out the tight labor market, you know that traditional methods no longer apply. In fact, a resume blitz or a search of the classified ads may amount to no more than a waste of your time.

What works?

3.1.2010  |  In Pursuit Of Work — If you are among the many job seekers who are toughing out the tight labor market, you know that traditional methods no longer apply. In fact, a resume blitz or a search of the classified ads may amount to no more than a waste of your time. What works? read
2.1.2010  |  Make No Mistake: It's Personal. — "Don't worry. It's not personal." It is indeed a very personal situation for you if you are let go from your job, even if it is purely a layoff situation. The trick, then, is to realize that you need to act in as measured a way as possible, while still acknowledging the close-to-home impact joblessness will have on your life. read
12.12.2009  |  The Fantasy of "Doing More With Less" — Is it possible to do more with less? Doesn't simple arithmetic have to figure into the equation at some point? WHW Expert Joni Daniels takes a look at the laws of physics and how they relate to getting it all done. read
12.5.2009  |  Women At Work: A Performance Review — I have always been a fan of performance evaluations. We all need to know how we are doing, especially if there are areas of challenge. It can be difficult to hear less-than-glowing reviews, but how else can we make the necessary changes? With that in mind, let’s take a hard look at where things stand for women in the workplace. read
12.1.2009  |  It’s The Bottom Line, Not The Top Line, That Matters — In response to the recession many small to mid-sized companies are discounting their prices to attract or maintain customers. Although this may make sense from a sales perspective, financially this could be the decision that destroys the company. What is the small company to do? Read on for business strategist Lori Williams' excellent and timely advice. read
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latest comments:
3.10.2010 4:30pm  |  Nicola R  |  Nice article, thanks! It sounds like you have really good chemistry, which is probably the most important ingredient of all.
3.10.2010 10:20am  |  Nicola R  |  I don't work with any family members, but I've noticed that some of the most loving and supportive ones are NOT always the best to dispense ...
Viviana Sutton
3.8.2010 10:16am  |  Viviana Sutton  |  People of a Certain Generation (and I can poke fun here, as I'm a member of said generation) scoff at social media, until we begin to use it...
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3.6.2010 7:38pm  |  Betty Corrado  |  Ah yes . . . The general rule of thumb is offering an answer that states a weakness within a brief story that provides a positive outcome â...
Betty Corrado
3.6.2010 7:35pm  |  Betty Corrado  |  Thanks Viviana -- I think I speak for all professionals with recruiting experience (past or current) - we wish all candidates preferred your...