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Another Reason Not to Spend A Lot of Time on Job Boards3 comments

Miriam Salpeter wrote 6 days ago: Have you been spending a lot of your job search time online, looking for job postings and applying … more »

Tags: Career Advice, Drive Your Own Career Bus, JobHunt, Job Hunt, Miriam Salpeter, Alison Doyle, About.com, Job Boards, Black Hole

Why Hire a Career Coach?

Miriam Salpeter wrote 1 month ago: As college graduation season wraps up soon, it seemed like as good a time as any to remind everyone … more »

Tags: Career Advice, Drive Your Own Career Bus, JobHunt, Career Advice, Career Coach, help finding job, Job Hunt, job search taking too long, why hire a career coach

Silver Lining to Recession for Workers?3 comments

Miriam Salpeter wrote 1 month ago: Photo by Where are the Joneses Do you see a proverbial “glass half full” in this rece … more »

Tags: JobHunt

Stressed Out? Go Zen for Relief!2 comments

Miriam Salpeter wrote 2 months ago: Photo by Brittney Bush Are you “stressed out?”  So many of us are so busy with our w … more »

Tags: JobHunt, Self-Assessment, marci alboher, New York Times, Shifting careers, Work Stress, personal stress, relieving stress, Buddhist state of nonattachment

10 Reason Your Job Hunt May Last Too Long

Miriam Salpeter wrote 2 months ago: Photo by Aaron Edwards I came across information about a book by Tony Beshara, The Job Search Solut … more »

Tags: Career Advice, JobHunt, Job Hunt, keppie careers, Miriam Salpeter, Tony Beshara, The Job Search Solution, job search taking too long

Liven Up Your Job Hunt - Tips for When Things Look Bleak

Miriam Salpeter wrote 2 months ago: Photo by coral11 Yesterday, I wrote about some unfortunate job hunting misteps that characterized … more »

Tags: Career Advice, JobHunt

Don't Be Desperate...Avoid Unfortunate Job Search Techniques

Miriam Salpeter wrote 2 months ago: Photo by FHKE Yahoo!Hotjobs posted the following (allegedly true) stunts job hunters pulled to try … more »

Tags: Career Advice, resume advice, Job Search, Job Hunt, desperate job hunt, inappropriate job hunt techniques

Counter-intuitive Advice: Talk to People Who "Can't Help You"

Miriam Salpeter wrote 3 months ago: “You don’t know enough to know what it is you don’t know.” Does that describ … more »

Tags: Career Advice, Drive Your Own Career Bus, JobHunt, networking, networking, Shy networking, Job Hunt, informational interviews, solve job search problems

Majority Say Recession Is Here...What It Means for Your Job Hunt

Miriam Salpeter wrote 3 months ago: After all of the talk about ”are we” or “aren’t we” in a recession, t … more »

Tags: Career Advice, Wall Street Journal, recession, Boomers, job hunt in recession, optimisitc job hunting, Penelope Trunk

Job Search Taking Too Long?

Miriam Salpeter wrote 3 months ago: In a recent post on nytimes.com, Eilene Zimmerman compiles a list of things to consider if your job … more »

Tags: Career Advice, JobHunt, Job Hunt, lengthy job hunt, Eilene Zimmerman, what to do if your job search takes a long time

U.S. Jobs Data Isn't Pretty

Miriam Salpeter wrote 4 months ago: The AP reports on the March 7th Jobs data, and it isn’t pretty: Employers Slash 63,000 Jobs in … more »

Tags: Career Advice, JobHunt, recession, Job Hunt, March jobs data, Job Seeking in Recession, best careers for recession

Tips if Your Job Hunt Goes On and On

Miriam Salpeter wrote 4 months ago: Is your job search getting too lengthy for your taste?  A Wall Street Journal online article, How … more »

Tags: Career Advice, Joann Lublin, job hunting in recession, lengthy job hunt, Wall Street Journal

More Rules for Job Hunting in a Recession

Miriam Salpeter wrote 4 months ago: Did you watch ABC’s Nightline last night? There was a story about Dale Kloefkorn, an out-of- … more »

Tags: Career Advice, Interviewing, JobHunt, Job Hunt, recession proof your job

Don't Rely on Job Sites as the Cure-All for Your Search

Miriam Salpeter wrote 5 months ago: The Wall Street Journal’s Career Journal reports that: Visits to job sites during the first f … more »

Tags: Career Advice, Career Search, JobHunt, Find a Job!

Lost Your Job? What to Do Next

Miriam Salpeter wrote 5 months ago: I’ve written about jobs predicted to have a rosy future in 2008 and offered suggestions of wh … more »

Tags: best careers, Job-Seeking, recession, lost job

Recession Proof Your Career1 comment

Miriam Salpeter wrote 5 months ago: Clearly, the U.S. economy has seen better days.  Justin Lahart wrote in The Wall Street Journal On … more »

Tags: A New Career for a New Year!, Career Advice, networking, Self-Assessment, economy downturn, Job-Seeking, planning your career, Unemployment

Best Careers and Unemployment

Miriam Salpeter wrote 6 months ago: It’s not great news for the US economy…Numbers show that unemployment is at a 2-year hig … more »

Tags: Career Advice, A New Career for a New Year!, Self-Assessment, Career Advice, job searching, A New Career for a New Year!, Unemployment, best careers, transferable skills


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