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10 Quick Productivity Tips
I dug this article by Fast Company. A lot of good tips, especially if you’re hitting that productivity wall that we are often plagued with come Mid-Friday afternoon. Keep up the hard work!
August Job-Won! Workshop
Earlier this week I had the honor to present my Job Won! Workshop to members of The Boardroom San Diego. This nonprofit association provides support, networking and job search resources to professionals in transition living in the San Diego community. The workshop was attended by 25 members who hailed from a wide-range of professional backgrounds. […]
Leverage Your Strengths
It’s important to leverage your strengths in an interview. Check out this recent segment on KUSI where we talk about it in more detail:
Practice Public Speaking to Prepare for Interviews
You’ve landed the interview, you’re stoked, and let’s be honest, a little terrified. Not to worry, there are ways to prepare that should turn your interview into a conversation, rather than an interrogation. 1 – Know Who You Are: The person interviewing you is likely to say “ Tell me about yourself.” Prepare to […]
Rising Job Opportunities in the Construction Industry
According to data released last week by the Employment Development Department, job gains in San Diego occurred across a wide variety of sectors, including construction, financial services, manufacturing, professional services, health care and government. For the construction field, jobs grew by 1,600 in June, meaning there were 57,600 people working in the field. Economists attribute […]
Contact Info Can Be Hard To Find
Finding the contact information for a potential employer isn’t always easy. Check out these 6 tips for tracking down the information you may need on a job search: Mashable
Be The One They Remember
As a job candidate you want to be the one that stands out among all of the other applicants. You want to make an impression that sticks. One that makes it so the hiring manager can’t forget you. Check out this article that Mashable just put out. It’s made up of testimonials from hiring managers […]
ManpowerGroup’s 2013 Talent Shortage Survey Findings
For its annual Talent Shortage Survey, ManpowerGroup surveyed nearly 40,000 employers across 42 countries and territories. The recently released 2013 survey is the eighth in the series. The survey found that 35% of the employers surveyed are experiencing difficulty filling jobs due to lack of available talent. This statistic represents a slight rise in comparison […]
Trending Career Options for 2013 Grads
With college graduation season coming to a close, the graduating class of 2013 is faced with the reality of a difficult job market. While most colleges do a good job preparing students for today’s competitive work force, it’s always a smart idea to stay on top of what’s trending in the job industry. In an […]