Posts made in December, 2008

Jobseeker’s First Blog Article Template

Posted by on Dec 5, 2008 in employment | 2 comments

“Your blog is your living resume. It shows how you think. It shows how you write. It shows what’s important to you. . . Mentor us through your blog. We employers love hiring mentors–they raise everyone’s performance.” Kevin Merritt as told to Linkedin Social Media Strategist Mario Sundar Blogging and Web 2.0 social media tools, like Linkedin.com , are fast becoming the most effective strategies to actively...

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How to Network to the Hidden Job Market

Posted by on Dec 2, 2008 in employment | 0 comments

Here’s an interesting statistic that screams the message that the rules of job search are indeed changing: 80% of jobs available are never advertised, according to Cornell University Career Services. Job seekers, the first question to ask yourself: How much of my job search is focused on the 20% that are on everyone else’s radar? Then your next question: What is my strategy to pursue the hidden job market? Landing a job that...

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