With the advent of internet, innumerable websites have come up that post jobs. Many of them are genuine. However, regrettably, sometimes, false job postings are also listed online, and non-existing job offers are sent via email to illegally collect personal information and/or money from unsuspecting job seekers.
We encourage you to be wary of emails that
ask your personal, non-work related information such as Credit Card numbers or Bank information over phone or email
do not provide valid contact information
ask for monetary transactions, money-transfers, or payment for any employment/recruitment related
There’s an old joke about two men hunting in the jungle. Suddenly, they come upon a man-eating tiger that hasn’t eaten for days. The hunters both start running with the tiger in hot pursuit. As they are running, one hunter says to the other. “You know, we’ll never be ble to outrun this tiger.” To which the other hunter replies, “I don’t have to outrun the tiger; I only have to outrun you.”
The point of the story is that, yes, there will be many other candidates in the stack of 500 cover letters and resumes that the hiring manager will receive for just one
Are you ready to change your career? If so you’re not alone because as many as 7 in 10 people would change if it was possible.
Perhaps you are more determined or you feel forced into a change; either way I am certain you will have thought about ways to change your career that involve working from home or working online, perhaps even internet marketing.
Internet marketing is the most commonly proposed idea to start over with your career, promising as it does the opportunity to work when and how you wish and make lots of money very easily.
Recent surveys suggest that, given the chance, about four out of 10 people would change career tomorrow and a further 3 probably would. The most popular reason given would be to earn more. But others want a new challenge, to do something more fulfilling, or to have a better quality of life.
If you are one of these who might, what’s stopping you? It’s probably only lack of the right information…
But let me tell you how you can get the information you need quickly and easily.
Simply stated there are only two things stopping you from making the successful career change you dream of – belief
In my ongoing series of interviews with career experts, I tracked down Bob Bowden, a New Jersey-based former HR director, with over 20 years of recruiting experience in the finance industry.
During his career, Bob hired more than 2,370 employees, after reading and analyzing more than 22,000 resumes.
I quizzed Bob for answers on four of the most frequently asked questions I’m hearing from job seekers these days …
Question: What’s the best way to follow up with hiring managers after an interview, to see if the job is still open?
Answer: A simple thank-you letter is a tremendous way to reaffirm your interest in a
All around you, there are jobs waiting to be filled. But we do not seem to be able to find the right jobs for ourselves.
So, what in the world do you do to find all those jobs?
Here are five places to look …
1) Want ads.
While this is a popular job search technique, don’t rely solely upon the Sunday classifieds to find work. Or for that matter the Ascent or Career Horizons. Statistics show that a mere five percent of all job openings are filled this way. To avoid wasting your time, respond only to those ads you closely fit.
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