Posts Tagged ‘job hunt’

10 Job Listing Sites With Unique Opportunities

Even if you're gainfully employed right now, you're probably keeping an eye on job listings in your field and news about your industry. It's just good sense these days: while my grandparents might have been able to build their entire careers with just one employer, climbing the ladder these days often involves moving between companies at least a few times. That means you need resources. You need to be looking… Continue reading

February 10 2009 | By Thursday | Tagged: career, job hunt, job listing | 22 comments»

Taking Your Job Hunt to Twitter

Some Twitter users update about everything — including when they're hiring. Some do it just to mention what's going on in their day, while others like the thought of reaching out and finding someone in their online network. Either way, Twitter can offer a quick way to learn about who actually has a job to fill and perhaps even help you get your application on the top of the pile… Continue reading

February 6 2009 | By Thursday | Tagged: career, job hunt, twitter | 19 comments»

Dealing with Downsizing: How to Prepare

It's awful to hang around an office where everyone knows that job cuts are coming. There's a sense that everyone's just waiting for the shoe to drop. No one in the office wants to lose their job and go through the horrors of the job hunt. At the same time, though, no one wants to be the guy left at the end — the guy now doing the work… Continue reading

July 17 2008 | By Thursday | Tagged: downsizing, job hunt | 8 comments»