by Blog Admin | May 17, 2010 | Past Newsletters, Tips & Advice
This week there will be an opportunity to speak directly to employers and recruiters on behalf of HAPPEN. Members who volunteer will be able to contact the recipients of the HAPPEN Candidate Profiles. The mailing list will be segregated by location; each page will...
by Blog Admin | May 15, 2010 | Interviews, Jobs, Past Newsletters, Recruitment, Resume, The Search, Tips & Advice
Excerpted from article by Harry Urschel. “It’s been a week since my interview and I haven’t heard anything...” “I had a great informational interview but that was the last I heard…” “I had a phone conversation with a good contact in the company…” “I have almost 100...
by Blog Admin | May 13, 2010 | Jobs, Motivation, Past Newsletters, Tips & Advice
Excerpted from article by Meghan M. Biro. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about emotion, and how emotion can help - or betray – us in the workplace. Emotion can override the effects of the most finely crafted personal brand, leaving us with our defenses down in...
by Blog Admin | May 11, 2010 | Interviews, Jobs, Past Newsletters, The Search, Tips & Advice
Excerpted from article by Meredith Levison. This article capyures situations that can deail a job interview, along with advice on how job seekers can get back on track. So you arrive at a big job interview confident and prepared. It starts off strong. Conversation...
by Blog Admin | May 8, 2010 | Jobs, Networking, Past Newsletters, Tips & Advice
Excerpted from article by Dr. Ivan Misner, a New York Times bestselling author. Do you suffer from “Butterfly-itis” at the very mention of networking at business functions? If you answered yes, you are not alone! Many business people and entrepreneurs get a bit...
by Blog Admin | May 7, 2010 | Contract Employment, Interviews, Jobs, Motivation, Networking, Past Newsletters, Recruitment, Resume, Tips & Advice
Globe and Mail Update Published on Wednesday, May. 05, 2010. Excerpted from original report by Wallace Immen Globe and Mail, both online and in print, featured a story that talks about dealing with lengthy job searches and how to address gaps that occur in your job...