Looking for a Job During the Holidays? 5 Ways to Integrate Social Media
This post was first published over on SmartBrief’s Social Media blog where I am a regular contributor. They happen to be pretty awesome with over 4 million email subscribers. Be sure to check them out. We are just 9 short days away from the Christmas holiday which is rather inconvenient if you are looking […]
3 Lessons Learned From Lion King for the Workplace
I’m in Vegas this week, but not for the reasons you might think. My husband, Greg is here on business, and it also happens to be my daughter, Ryleigh’s third birthday. We didn’t feel like it was fair for us to be apart on such an important day for Ryleigh so I made the trip […]
3 SEO Job Posting Strategies to Make Your Listings Pop in 2012
Implementing an SEO job posting strategy, such as targeting career keywords, is integral to getting your listings noticed by the right candidates. Indeed.com released the top ten career keywords listed in online job postings last week. Career keywords contained within job postings are extremely important. A component of SEO or search engine optimization, these keywords […]
The Employee/Employer Relationship: Breaking the Barrier
The employee/ employer relationship is just that: a work relationship. Sometimes it works and other times it does not. Some might compare the recruiting, hiring, and employment process to dating. I tend to agree. The interviewing and hiring selection process involves blind dates, dating profiles, and uncomfortable first dates as two parties get to know […]
A Job Seeker Rethinks Executive Recruiters
There was a reporter for the local paper who covered the local professional football team and the National Football League. He made a great statement once about mediocrity. He said, “Many years ago, there were 12 National Football League teams and 12 good quarterbacks. Now there are 32 teams and 12 good quarterbacks.” Wow. What […]
21 Million Americans Will Change Jobs in 2012 Costing $2 Trillion
Retail spending in 2011 is up this holiday season and Americans are feeling more confident in the economy. Which is good news except that as the economy improves, Americans will feel more secure and willing to take a risk by diving back into the job search market voluntarily. Companies should have been planning for this […]
