Next On #HFChat: Is This Job Right For You? Guest host Charlie Judy

May 22, 2012 by Margo Rose

Topic: Is this Job Right for You? You’re a free agent. You’re no more beholden to your company than they are to you. You can take your hot stuff elsewhere. There are any number of teams out there that would kill to have you. You’re not a commodity, you’re an experience. You have a strong [...]

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#JobSeeker Profile: Meet Christina Wang-Online Marketing Expert

May 17, 2012 by Margo Rose

Twitter Handle: @CareerNOUVEAU LinkedIn Profile: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/christinasywang Telephone: 647-919-8612 Why should I hire you? During the past 8 years I have developed a keen interest for the marketing industry, this started with my internship at the City of Toronto. Additionally, I have worked in a number of marketing-related leadership roles, managing national campaigns. To date, I [...]

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Salary Negotiation: Are You Ready? #HFChat

May 16, 2012 by Margo Rose

  Does the topic of salary negotiation make you itch? You’re not alone. Salary means survival, self-worth and so much more. How can you keep your cool on this charged issue? As the keepers of largest online salary database, we here at PayScale love nothing more than to talk about salary negotiation – and we [...]

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Meet Curtis Taylor: #HireFriday Job Seeker Of The Week #Java #SoftwareEngineer

May 13, 2012 by Margo Rose

Job Candidate Profile–Meet Curtis Taylor: Contact info: curtis-ct@excite.com • 416-759-0363 Connect with Curtis on LinkedIn Q1) Why should an employer hire you? A1) I have training in Software Engineering: Health Informatics branch. I can help an employer with development, testing or technical support. My development skills include Java EE, HTML, JavaScript, JQuery Mobile and C#. [...]

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Candidate Profile: Meet Anthony Armentano #HireFriday

May 10, 2012 by Margo Rose

Contact info: aja716@att.net My name is Anthony Armentano and I would like to share with you a little about me. I was born and raised in Norwalk, CT and still live there. My career has allowed me to bring a sense of change wherever I go. I continuously stretch myself and others out of their [...]

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#Job Seekers Hunting For A #Career: Learn Why Talent Communities Are Critical to Your Job Search

May 9, 2012 by Margo Rose

Our guest host, Crystal Miller is one of my favorite people to follow on Twitter.  Over the past two years, we’ve become dear friends.  What social networks can do is not just build community, and your contact network, it can bring you closer to people of like mind.  That is why I am particularly proud [...]

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Job Seeker Profile: Meet Andrew Ginsburg #HireFriday #HFChat

May 8, 2012 by Margo Rose

Andrew is a member of HireFriday’s #HFChat community.  Our quest is to connect career candidates to as many resources as possible.  This means you. Recruiters, take a look at Andrew, and contact if you have an opportunity, and share his contact information with people who you know that are in a position to hire him. [...]

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#HFChat Transcript for Friday, May 4, 2012

May 5, 2012 by Tom Bolt

On Star Wars day in 2012 (May the 4th be with you!) the HireFriday community met once again in a Twitter chat hosted by Intuit and sponsored by Dice. Led by Gail Houston (@IntuitCareers), Chris Cox (@crizzcoxx) and Leslie Mason (@leslie12002) we discussed “What Are Some Best Practices for a Tech Job Seeker?” It was [...]

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Tweet #DiceAdvantage During #HFChat Today (Win Great Prizes)

May 4, 2012 by Margo Rose

  Did you know that if you add #DiceAdvantage to your #HFChat Tweet today you will be entered to win a 3 month subscription to Dice Advantage. The DiceAdvantage service highlights your resume to employers, and lets you see who has viewed it. It’s your chance to gain an edge in your tech job hunt. [...]

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#JobSeekers: What Are The Do’s And Don’ts Of #Job Search For A Tech Candidate #HFChat

May 1, 2012 by Margo Rose

This is a very special #HFChat. Our friends from Dice are sponsoring this chat, and we have a very special contest for you, so please scroll down for the details. Stay tuned because we will be Tweeting this opportunity out just for you!   This week we are honored to have one of the premier [...]

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