With an unemployment rate hovering around 10% in the U.S., every little thing you can do to improve your job search helps. Weblog Freelance Folder details how to create a seriously streamlined job-finding dashboard using iGoogle.
It's nerve-wracking enough worrying about how best to answer interview questions. Unfortunately, it's also important to ask questions during the exchange. Weblog Lifehack.org details how best to turn the tables with a list of seven noteworthy questions to raise. Photo by brymo.
We recently offered tips on finding happiness in your work as well as how to find the environment where you thrive. New reports also suggest that happiness is related to your intrinsic versus extrinsic motivations and your response mechanisms.
If you've gone on more than one job interview, you know you can count on hearing many of the same questions at each. Make sure you've got these 10 answers down pat before you head out the door to your next interview. Photo by Aidan Jones. Weblog Dumb Little Man rounds up the 10 interview questions you should be ready for, including:
Very little in the interview process is more stressful than the phone interview. You can't rely on your charming on-paper skills or your dashing good looks; instead, it's just your voice stepping on the words of the person on the other end. Ace your next phoneterview with these tips. Photo by mistress_f.
Personal finance site Kiplinger has released their annual list of the best cities in the United States to live and work. The key this year: It's all about where you can find—and keep—a good job. View Best Cities for Jobs in a larger map
These days, more and more folks are flocking to online job search sites. Obviously, right? But according to the AP, even the employed are looking for jobs. Photo by giarose.
With all the great job search sites available to job seekers, it's all too easy to send out email blasts to every hiring manager you can find an address for—but that's not always the best course. Photo by chuckp.
With all the great job search sites available to job seekers, it's all too easy to send out email blasts to every hiring manager you can find an address for—but that's not always the best course. Photo by chuckp.
Looking for a new job in a struggling economy is hard work. Make it easier on yourself by getting to know the best tools for the task at hand. Earlier this week we asked you to share your favorite online job search sites, and today we're back with the most popular answers. Keep reading for a detailed breakdown of the best sites around for finding work when you need it.