Finding Job Leads from Business Directories Most job seekers use the telephone only occasionally, but the Job-Club method relies on it heavily. (10 views)
Polishing Up Your Legal Networking Skills In recent years, the concept of networking has become increasingly popular as it relates to job finding, career counseling, and support systems. To understand how networking operates, visualize a series of linkages or connections that leads to other connections. That's what networking is all about: developing connections or contacts that might be able to open some doors... (10 views)
Using Networking Tools To Find A New Job The jobless rate in America continues to be a serious cause for concern amongst the youth and others who are desperately seeking jobs. Each day's newspapers announce new layoffs at major corporations and small companies alike. There seem to be more people looking for jobs than at any time in our memory. (10 views)
Networking on the Net: Beneficial or Detrimental? Most of us have jumped on some kind of Internet social networking bandwagon at this point. Facebook and MySpace have become household words, to say the least; in clarifying who ''most of us'' are, I specifically mean people like your coworker sitting next to you and even your boss sitting in the office across from yours. (9 views)
High Tech Networking Don Crescimanno started as a salesperson in the computer business in 1966 when, in Don's words, "computers were doing only very boring stuff - payrolls, taxes, massive inventories and scientific projects." (9 views)
Preparing Yourself for a Future Job Search No job is guaranteed to be permanent. In fact, very few people remain in the same job for the same employer for their entire lifetime. Factories may close down, and even government departments and facilities may be discontinued or moved. In addition, your interests may change, your current salary may become insufficient, you may want a job change because of additional... (8 views)
Postcards from Kathmandu Ray Jutkins is an unusual and exciting speaker, seminar leader writer and ad man. But most important of all, he is a great networker. (8 views)
Networking At Your Workplace Is Walking A Fine Edge Networking at the workplace calls for a lot of caution and treading carefully. If it is so fraught with possible problems, why network in the work place? Reasons include striving for increased compensation, aspiring for a personal promotion, contributing to the overall success of the business or seeking better working conditions. (8 views)
Get the Legal Job That You Desire Cover letters and resumes are sales techniques designed to pro mote applicants to employers through their knowledge of the industry, company, or organization, and job responsibilities. Interviews are the candidates' in-person sales opportunity. What are candidates' selling? Themselves. When you seek employment, you must sell yourself to the employer. As an entry-level... (6 views)
Listening Is A Great Source For Learning: Utilize It There is another form of networking listening - listening for learning. We're talking about listening to audio tapes on subjects pertinent to networking and listening to speakers whose topics address some aspects of the networking process. Some of the time you can use to listen to audio tapes is really free time. It's the time you spend driving - to work, for pleasure or... (6 views)
Networking Databank: Remember It’s Your Most Valuable Asset In today's marketing jargon, you'll frequently hear about data base marketing. Direct marketers invented the concept specifically for direct mail purposes. Lately telemarketing has also benefited from database marketing. Your database is basically your mailing list. The list could (and should) be expanded to include more than just the names and addresses of customers and... (6 views)
Legal Staff Hiring Set To Increase There is good news for legal personnel according to a new report in from Robert Half Legal, a legal staffing firm. (5 views)
Reviewing Your Skills to Ensure You Get the Right Type of Job Before you start looking for a job, you need to know what type of job you want. For people who have had extensive experience or who have a license or certificate in one type of job, this is a simple decision. Licensed beauticians, electricians, barbers, teachers, social workers, auto repairpersons, plumbers, and so forth usually know exactly what type of job they... (5 views)
Getting Jobs in Law Careers in law profession can give you a lot of opportunities for career growth and stability. Whether you choose to get employed in a big corporate firm or in a government department, jobs in law are abundant from all across the United States, in different companies, and with various perks, advantages, and rewards. (4 views)
Getting Most from Synergistic Job Search The leader of the seminar for new graduates began with a startling statement. "Getting over the entry-level hump is probably the most challenging thing a job seeker can do. No matter what field, the entry status is the most difficult to face; from theater to carpentry, from dentistry to the arts, the beginner must bring energy, perseverance, creativity, and hard work... (4 views)
Measuring Value Of Volunteering – Its Priceless Volunteering and networking are made for each other. They bring together a combination of wants and needs and they offer a combination of giving and receiving of talents and joys. Anybody who has actively pursued any kind of volunteer effort will tell of the satisfaction, many personal joys and spiritual enrichment of helping someone in need. (3 views)
Take the Elevator to Success Ed Bobrow's company specializes in marketing and marketing management to such clients as Honeywell, Dow Corning, Gillette and Norelco. (3 views)
The Elevator to Success Ed Bobrow's company specializes in marketing and marketing management to such clients as Honeywell, Dow Corning, Gillette and Norelco. Additionally, Ed is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at New York University. He lectures extensively to businesses, trade associations and universities. He has written 5 books and over 100 articles on sales and marketing. (3 views)
Understanding Networking And Tapping Its Immense Potential It is happening millions of times each day. In the work place, at home, at the club, in restaurants, supermarkets, churches, on planes, trains and boats; on the golf course, on street corners and even at the beach. (3 views)
Understanding Vacancies Legal The legal profession has been around for a long time and there is no sign that people will stop requiring legal services soon. But legal vacancies are many and diverse even though they are often categorized into two broad areas: litigation attorneys and corporate attorneys. The distinction is not always clear-cut and there are vacancies legal where one's responsibilities... (2 views)
Networking: Not Just Through Computers Ray Wells has been networking all of his working life. As a young and struggling architect he appreciated the need for a wide circle of acquaintances. It enabled him to expand the opportunities for contacts that would lead to assignments. (2 views)
Never Stop Networking For Friendships: You Can Never Have Enough Social networking, whether for platonic friendships, a spouse, or to increase network of really close friends, utilizes most of available networking opportunities. (2 views)
Powering Your Networking Through Reading A great ad campaign of several years ago was based on the headline "Send Me A Man Who Reads." The campaign extolled the virtues of reading. As with the famous Wall Street Journal ads, the campaign suggested that reading, and particularly reading the right things, was a golden road to success and happiness. The campaign was sponsored by an internationally renowned paper... (2 views)
Finding Jobs in Legal Firms There are countless jobs in legal that individuals can choose from, as this is a diverse industry with many open positions. If you wish to find jobs in law, you must first choose the type of job in which you have interest. While many of these jobs require years of schooling, there are some jobs available that only require a training course, making them very attractive to a... (1 views)
PA Legal Jobs: Finding the Right One You have been educated, you are specialized and you are ready to work so you are searching for PA legal jobs. Legal jobs are not totally recession proof however even if the economy slows, the law still rolls onward and depending on the area of specialization and the job type, legal jobs in PA can be found. Finding the right job in a tight job market is the trick and the... (1 views)
Finding Legal Paralegal Jobs Before looking for legal paralegal jobs, it is important to decide whether or not this is the right career for you. Law paralegal work is very difficult and time consuming. In addition, you will be doing much of the work for these lawyers, without getting nearly as much in compensation for your time. This career definitely is not for everyone, but those who do enjoy their... (1 views)