By Kate Lorenz on Jul 20, 2009 in Buzz, Current Affairs | 1 Comment
Here’s what I’ve been reading today to kick off the workweek:
Are we nearing the end of the recession? — Bloomberg
Putting a cactus near your computer monitor might be good for you — The Daily Green
Jobs where the paychecks are getting bigger — Forbes
Tips for those considering online classes to boost their careers — 45things
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By Kate Lorenz on Apr 16, 2009 in Buzz | 1 Comment
The catching up on workplace news from the last 2 weeks…
Best FaceBook apps for job seekers — AskBINC
Faces of the recession — FOTR
Nine-to-Five is my fave — JibberJobber
What about working for the weekend? — PunkRockHR
How to lure in those employers — J.T. & Dale Talk Jobs
Even if it’s a stay-cation, use up that time — [...]
By Kate Lorenz on Mar 31, 2009 in Buzz | 2 Comments
Why you shouldn’t get a job: WWDS
… And why you should: Keppie Careers
Relief for workplace recession stress: ABCNews
Unemployed and uninsured? Chicago Tribune
Dealing with job search rejection: MSNBC
The real blog of a “Real” (unemployed) housewife: Huff Post
By Kate Lorenz on Mar 26, 2009 in Buzz | 0 Comments
Dealing with super-sized job stress: 45 Things
Is franchising an option? MSNBC
Read this before you network: WWDS
Job seeker hall of shame: Lindsay Olson
Starting from scratch after 14 years: WSJ
Jobless claims rise again: Fox Business
Tips from a cover letter expert: Jobacle
By Kate Lorenz on Mar 25, 2009 in Buzz | 4 Comments
Turn off your PC at quitting time: USA Today
Get a job with the U.S. Census: MSN Money blog
Shamelessly promote yourself: Career College Central
Answer those tricky interview questions: Employment Digest
Twittering your job search: Secrets of the Job Hunt
By Kate Lorenz on Mar 24, 2009 in Buzz | 0 Comments
Can you negotiate a salary in a recession? Keppie Careers
Brilliant advice on interview prep: Job Hacking
Signs of a bad job market: Pongo Blog
Have you Googled yourself today? Secrets of the Job Hunt
Not getting hired because of your age? Hannah Morgan
Job Angels on Twitter: Career Journal
By Kate Lorenz on Mar 23, 2009 in Buzz | 0 Comments
Today’s job search tips from the blogosphere…
Dealing with a slacker co-worker – 45 Things by Anita Bruzzese
Personal blogging vs. personal branding – Brazen Careerist
Job tactics that do and don’t work – Jobacle
What’s better: confidence or knowledge? – Career Diva
A new resource for salary data – Alexandra Levit
Recession-proof hot spots – Career Hub
Writing a skills-based resume [...]