Archive for Job Hunting
Best Paying Careers for Women: 3 High-Paying Careers Worth Looking Into
Posted by: | CommentsBy Michael Lee
If you want to discover the best paying careers for women, then this article could give you the vital information you need.
The Job Loss Recovery Guide A Proven Program for Getting Back to Work Fast
Posted by: | CommentsThe Job Loss Recovery Guide A Proven Program for Getting Back to Work Fast
Job loss is one of life’s most traumatic experiences, often causing feelings of anger, anxiety, and hopelessness. These are the same painful emotions that prevent successful job-hunting. In this timely book, psychologist and Fortune 100 career transition consultant Lynn Joseph employs the same visualization techniques used by Olympic athletes to help recently laid-off people overcome their fear and doubt and get back on track professionally. Readers learn to listen to their “inner coach” and use mental rehearsal techniques that they can stop, rewind, and play back until they visualize having the perfect interview. The author’s results-minded strategies show readers how to increase their confidence, motivation, and performance to make a successful reentry into the job market.
5 Threats to Your Job-Hunting Stamina
Posted by: | CommentsMarathon runners know that the key to crossing the finish line first isn’t brute strength but stamina. The same goes for the job hunt.
“A job search is always a mind game,” says independent career counselor Cathy Severson of Santa Barbara, California. “You don’t know if this is going to be a sprint or a marathon. Assume it will be a marathon, and you’ll be pleasantly surprised if it’s a sprint.”
Extreme Job Hunting
Posted by: | CommentsPeople like Robin Stearns and Mark Heuer have taken job hunting to a new level in today’s troubled economy.
To help find work for her husband, Stearns started the site myhusbandneedsajob.com. The homepage shows her near San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge holding a handmade sign: “Hire my husband.” The rest of site focuses on the resume and accomplishments of Mike, who earned an MBA from Georgetown last year.
