Once you've got the job, it's easy to abandon your social networking accounts. Keeping up with people on Linkedin begins to feel more like a second job and one with very little ...
I've written about privacy issues and social networking many times and have even written about how some employers and colleges were asking applicants to provide their Facebook ...
Score a surge of new contacts by joining a recreational sports team. Cities across the country offer an assortment of pick up leagues. All star athletes or arm chair quarterbacks, ...
Most everyone knows how important networking can be when it comes to finding a new job. If we have a wide range of contacts, people that we have already established at least a ...
Need a job? Or a promotion? If you’re an administrative professional or just entering the field, you might consider joining the Virtual Association for ...
A couple of weeks ago, I took my daughter out to dinner at a nice restaurant. Because she is a vegetarian and usually has to search through menus to find appealing vegetarian ...
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been writing on networking. Whether it’s how networking is useful or what kinds of networking prove ineffective, I want to know ...
In these days of high unemployment, it’s smart to stay smart in your field. And the field that seems to be growing is energy engineering. Here, it’s an equal ...
One of the toughest things when it comes to getting ahead in your career is asking for advice. It often seems that when you really want to get someone's opinion about something, ...
College students who are graduating next month should be optimistic about prospects. A March report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers predicts a 10.2 ...
Over the past few years, networking has taken on a whole new meaning. Social networking sites are rapidly becoming the ‘go to’ for people to interact with ...
Networking can be confusing to some, and somewhat uncomfortable to others. It almost requires walking a fine line between being friendly and being pushy or selfish. Being friendly ...
You’re a young professional woman who just earned her degree. But times are tough, everyone is sending our resumes, and jobs are scarcer than feathers in a cuckoo ...
I have been reading a lot about privacy issues and how they relate to Facebook lately. There have been so many concerns raised about how much information is being shared on the ...
For some time now, I've talked about how important networking is to your job search. When you're out there looking for a job, doing research on companies and targeting specific ...
Many job seekers line up to attend job fairs. Armed with stacks of resumes and dressed to impress, they are often disappointed when they find that there are hundreds of ...
Networking: It is often not always what you know as much as who you know.While on the surface this saying may seem unfair, it is often the way it is, and for good reason. In one ...
Job fairs are a good way to cover a lot of ground in a shorter amount of time. It allows you to make a lot of contacts, learn about a lot of various job opportunities, pass out a ...
You got a job offer? Congrats! But before you accept the job, there are some important things you should think about before you accept a new job. It may seem that right now, any ...