Over the past 13 years I've been observing the development of my son and watching how he interacts with people. One of his most endearing qualities is his giving and supportive nature which for years I just interpreted as sweet but now I see as having the potential to be so much more. He seems to be...
The Best Career Strategies of 2009
Career Solvers is pleased to announce a new free e-book on our site called The Best Career Strategies of 2009. This book has great tips on personal branding, career branding, networking, LinkedIn, Twitter, resume portfolios, and much more more. Get your free download here....
Sit Up Straight During Your Job Search
Job search can be a very stressful time for people. With bills piling up, extended periods of unemployment can wreak havoc on your savings and your sanity. If you find yourself spending hours searching job postings, researching companies, surfing business and social networking sites, and making net...
Status Update-I’m Still Looking for Work
Lately I've been reading a lot of status updates on LinkedIn and Facebook that say things like "Project Manager professional looking for work" or "Looking for work in a tough economy" or "Just received my degree in accounting-looking for work." While I understand that these job seekers are trying to...
Jobvue: A New Take on Job Boards
Last week I interviewed Lance Reed, Senior Manager of Jobvue, to learn more about this job posting board with some interesting twists. What makes Jobvue different from other job boards? " What makes Jobvue different is the features and pricing strategy we offer. Our service is free to both job see...
Discounted Job Search Books From Happy About Publishers
Happy About publishers is offering a 10% discount on their line of career books by using "Career Books" in the coupon field after purchasing the eBook or paperback version of any of the books on this page. Here's a sneak peak of what's on the page. "Happy About My Resume" by Barbara Safani. This...
Career Solvers Twitter Roundup
When I want to get an important piece of job search information out to my readers quickly, I often write a mini blog post on the microblog Twitter. I've culled my top ten tweets over recent months and posted them below. If you want to read all my posts on Twitter you can find them here or set up...
Free Teleseminar on Resume Writing-February 4, 2009
You've heard it before...Most hiring managers spend less than 30 seconds looking at a candidate's resume. How can you ensure that your resume passes the hiring authority's initial screening and gets put in the "yes" pile? Find out on February 4, 2009 during my free teleseminar, Resumes That Pass the...