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Monthly Archives: November 2012

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15 companies hiring in December

December is a month filled with making lists — grocery lists for holiday parties, lists of gifts for family and friends. And of course there’s the naughty and nice list, but that one might just be for Santa.

If you’re a job seeker, create one more list with everything you should do for your job search throughout the month. Continue reading

By in News and trends, Who's hiring

Organizer

The right work schedule and job for you

A good job doesn’t necessarily mean the hours are nine to five, or that you have to be at work at the crack of dawn. In today’s world, people shop on Sundays and also expect businesses to be open later at night. As a result, there are a variety of work schedules people now have. Continue reading

By in Find the job, On the job, The right job, Work/Life

references

Do references matter in a job search?

When a company requests references with a job application, you might be tempted to skip it, thinking, “Doesn’t my work history speak for itself? Won’t my references all just say good things about me? Do employers even call references?” However, according to a new study from CareerBuilder, employers definitely pay attention to what your references say. Continue reading

By in Cover Letters, Following up, Get the job, Interviews, News and trends, Resume, Surveys, Video

Companies hiring this week

Companies hiring this week

Job seekers, here is our weekly list of 10 companies that are hiring now. Click on the links below to learn more about the opportunities available at each company.

1. Alliance Data Systems (Epsilon is subsidiary)
Industry: Retail marketing company
Sample job titles: Senior Web publisher, account manager, client account executive, senior interactive developer

2. Cellular Sales
Industry: Retail/wireless/communications
Sample job titles: Sales representative – Cellular Sales/Verizon Wireless

3. Coca Cola Refreshments
Industry: Consumer products
Sample job titles: Sales, marketing, merchandising, drivers

4. Hilti Corp. Continue reading

By in Find the job, News and trends, Who's hiring

Cyber monday

Are you working or shopping on Cyber Monday?

Waking up in the middle of the night. Waiting for hours in the cold. Fighting off other determined shoppers. Why brave the Black Friday crowds when you can get your holiday shopping done on Cyber Monday?

According to a new CareerBuilder survey, many workers are choosing to skip the jam-packed stores and do their shopping in the comfort of their office or cubicle instead. Continue reading

By in News and trends, On the job, Surveys, Work/Life

I'm very happy with my employees

‘The lessons I learned from my favorite boss’

A great boss can inspire and motivate you. A great boss can shape your career and the type of manager you become.

A great boss can also teach you valuable career and life lessons. We asked workers to share stories about the best bosses they’ve ever had and what they learned from those leaders that still influences them today. Continue reading

By in Bosses, On the job

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