January 01, 2008

Time For A Career Check

A new year often inspires people to reflect on the past and think about how they can improve the future. One common goal is getting a better job. A position you enjoy can make you happier. If you like your work, you're inclined to try harder, produce more and get

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December 22, 2007

Akron clerk eyes top county job

It looks as if Summit County voters may see a competitive race for county executive next year. Akron Municipal Court Clerk Jim Laria, a Republican, confirmed Friday he's eyeing a run for the seat against current Democratic County Executive Russ Pry, who has filed petitions to run to keep the

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Posted by Ken at 11:50 AM

December 15, 2007

Civilians go after jobs ... in Iraq

The job market in Michigan is so tough that for some even moving to Iraq sounds good. The pay is high, as much as $212,000 for a yearlong stint. So Friday, in the first hour of a Warren job fair for work maintaining military vehicles in Iraq, about 100 people came looking to

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Posted by Richard at 09:45 AM

December 03, 2007

Make your GPA r sum -worthy

R sum s are like keys, employers are locks, and your interview is just behind the door. This might seem like an oversimplification of the world of job searching and interviewing, but it is the truth. Remember the whole thing about first

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Posted by Ken at 05:02 PM

December 02, 2007

Speaker has online tips for job seekers

Linda Fields, adult services librarian and Internet Coordinator for the Rochester Hills Public Library, will discuss how people can find online resources for fruitful job searches during a Careers in Transition support group meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6 at First Congregational Church, 1315 Pine Street, Rochester. The library maintains a list of recommended online job resources, such as: n

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October 17, 2007

Rejection doesn't count as failure

Rest, then refocus if you've been turned down for a job. Dealing with rejection can be difficult, especially after you spent many hours writing a powerful resume, getting in touch with companies and sitting through the stressful interview

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Posted by Russell at 01:26 PM

October 16, 2007

Marketing Jobs - DMA Job Bank

The DMA Job Bank is a niche job board that matches direct marketing employers and qualified candidates. This highly popular service attracts many thousands of direct marketing professionals who are both offering and seeking

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September 17, 2007

Taste Testing the Job Market

The age old paradox of employment goes a little like this: employers want to hire people with experience, yet how does a person with no experience actually gain some so they can get a job? Answer: Use a temporary staffing company as a way into the job market. In fact, this week is National Staffing Employee week, and it is a good time to highlight the this subsection of the employment

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