Posted on July 2, 2009 by Christine
Hope you enjoy the holiday and take some time away! I, myself, will be at the beach, enjoying ritas while lying in the sand. One needs a little bliss when faced with an unemployment rate of 9.5%, the highest in 25 years.
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Posted on July 2, 2009 by Christine
An article in the WSJ today highlights the fact that companies are looking beyond job boards in their search for new hires. Instead, they are revamping their own websites and using social network tools. Although this is not new news, it is a helpful reminder to job seekers to always use various strategies in their [...]
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Posted on July 2, 2009 by Christine
Carol Barra has a column this month titled So You’ve Lost Your Job. Now What?. Barra herself was laid off a few years ago and eventually landed a job as a LexisNexis Librarian Relations Consultant. She gives practical advice on what she learned during the process. She even cites LLL!
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