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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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Need inspiration? Let me introduce you to Dr. Daniel Crosby, also known as @incblot on Twitter Twitter, it’s where I meet virtually everyone. Daniel stands out in a crowd. His Ted talk will make you think, it will move you to action, I know it did me. Here’s what Daniel has to say about his [...]

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Many of the HR participants, recruiters and coaches participating in this week’s #HFChat have never participated in a Virtual Career Fair. It was a learning experience for everyone and there was a great deal of new information never discussed in previous chats. This is the transcript for the discussion led by  Brandon Lawson (@B_Law703) and [...]

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Last week the #HireFriday Twitter chat was centered on ways to enhance a job search by using innovative new methods to enhance chances for success. There are “old school” tactics which are time tested and still apply today, but technology has given us new tools that take things to a new level. The virtual career [...]

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This week’s guest host for #HFChat is Dave Ryan, SPHR is the Director of Human Resources for Mel-O-Cream Donuts International in Springfield, IL. He has been in HR since it was Personnel.  Dave is also Director of Social Media, and Chief Blogger for the Illinois State Council of SHRM. On his blog site, HROfficial Dave [...]

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As you traverse the rocky road of job hunting, remember this–do what counts. In the final analysis, that is all that really matters.  If all you do is job seek without regard for your chosen path, you might find yourself disillusioned.  Joseph Campbell used to say, “follow your bliss.”  That’s hard advice to take when [...]

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All week, I’ve been writing about The US Economic Outlook, Unemployment, and Labor Day. The HireFriday Community joins other online communities in reaching out to those job seekers in need. Today is Labor Day. The Zero Unemployment Movement #ZeroUE on Twitter is sponsoring a 1 day challenge to spend 15 minutes to help an unemployed [...]

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Randy Newman wrote a wonderful song: You’ve got a friend in me.  The HireFriday Community extends its hand to you.  Each and every day our leadership team is on the firing line listening to your concerns, and offering support and guidance.  Job search is a morale buster.  As a career professional, people ask me all [...]

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The #HireFriday movement is the creation of Compassionate HR leader Margo Rose (@HRMargo). Her vision was to create a vibrant community of recruiters and job seekers to promote learning and communication. Using the power of Twitter along with the dedication of all of our #HireFriday followers there is an extended the reach and exposure for [...]

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    Unemployment is a disaster, perhaps one of the worst for anyone who’s experienced it.  Whether it be long-term unemployment, or just a brief blip on the radar screen-when it happens to you it is unsettling, disorienting, and painful.  Labor Day for employed people is a holiday, and another day off.  For Americans, it [...]

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