Good things come in threes. But when we're talking about searching for jobs, good things just might come in fives. Here are five sources, each with five helpful tips, that may help you out in your search:
1. New City & No Job? 5 Steps to Finding Work
Here's a blog entry about what to do if you've recently moved and find your self out of work:
I have had a couple of clients ask me how to network now that they have moved.
Career change is hard enough, let alone finding new network contacts in an
unfamiliar area. First, let me recommend that you have
your career goal in mind and, preferably...Keep Reading.
2. Five Steps to Take Control of Your Job Search
It's easy to get lost among all of the job-related information out there. Sometimes, you might get off track. Check out how to regain control of your search:
For most job seekers, the routine is numbingly familiar: See an ad,
respond to an ad, wait for a response, repeat. It happens every day in
every market across the United States. Unfortunately, it's one of the least efficient ways to get a job, says Richard Deems, a career coach and organizational expert. In his latest book...Keep Reading.
3. Five Steps to a Winning Job Search Strategy
If you're sick of scouring the internet for information or searching through countless newspaper and magazine articles for tips, sit back and let the experts tell you what to do:
Whether you’re actively looking for your next career move or open to a
new opportunity, this job market requires a search strategy. To secure
your next role requires...Keep Reading (or Listening).
4. Personal Marketing Basics: 5 Tips to Get Started
Personal branding is a huge trend these days. It pays to know what your skills are and how to sell them effectively:
Hunting for jobs? Here are five foundational tips to get started marketing yourself electronically: 1. Start with the basics. Better understand how to break into your field by reading up on your industry...Keep Reading.
5. Job Search Notes: 5 Steps - Preparing for the Interview
Once you've mastered the above tips that help you search for jobs, you just might need to know how to prepare yourself for interviewing:
It has been awhile. You have sent out your resume into the proverbial "black hole" several times and not heard a word. Finally,
one of your submissions connects. You get a response. They like your
skills and experience. Now, you have an interview to prepare for...Keep Reading.