Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 - job search
Job Search: what type is yours?
There are probably as many types of Job Search as there are Job Seekers.
But the global increase in unemployment has brought about a new surge in job applicants, many of whom have not have experienced the task of the Job Search in many years. The result is many dissatisfied job [...]
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Thursday, February 25th, 2010 - job application rejection, recruiters, recruitment
Why recruiters reject you
As a recruiter, it some times surprises me when job applicants and job seekers complain about being rejected by recruiters.
They some how think that we are a personal service, and therefore should always care about them, by:
Acknowledging their communication
Always calling them on the telephone, no matter how they applied for our advertised [...]
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 - Job Advertisement, Job Boards, career change, career transition, cv help, cv writing, job application, job application rejection, job search, job seeking
Job Application: employer direct
As a recruiter, of course I would always prefer that as a job seeker you come to me over going to an employer to find a job. I get paid a fee for vetting out the unsuitable job applications, and reduce the time an employer takes to fill a job.
But I actually [...]
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Friday, February 19th, 2010 - CV Advice, cv help, cv writing, employment, job application, job application rejection, recruitment, tutorial
Job application: rejection in your CV?
When job seekers make a job application, and are rejected, many think that its probably in their Professional CV that the problem lies.
But, on reflecting on a variety of statistics and personal experiences, I will happily tell you today that the problem is probably not in your CV. But most [...]
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Saturday, February 13th, 2010 - Article, Social Media, career coaching, career management, employment, job application rejection, professionalism, recruitment, tutorial
Social Media Checklist
If you are a Job Seeker wondering why you got rejected,
Or an Executive wondering why head hunters don’t call?
Its probably because of your (or lack of…)
Social Media footprint!
Solve the problem TODAY with Social Media Checklist
If you are a job seeker, a skilled worker, or an executive thinking that one day a head hunter [...]
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