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9 Tips to Help You Find a Job

February 20, 2012 by Guest Post

By Art Koff These tips were originally written to assist older job seekers find employment, but they apply to job seekers of all ages. Remember that many employers still have hiring freezes in place and that in most cases temp or part-time workers are paid out of a different budget than full-time employees. At this [...]

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#HFChat Transcript for Friday, January 27, 2012

January 28, 2012 by Tom Bolt

While some may say that the term “Outside Of Box” is old school, this week on #HFChat we took a new look at thinking beyond the bounds of traditional thinking in a job search. The discussion was led by Chrystal Moore (@RecruitMoore) and Amie Cafferty (@PhilipsJobsNA) from Philips on the topic Out Of Box Ways [...]

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Telephone Name Sourcing The Candidate’s Way #HFChat

January 11, 2012 by Margo Rose

Meet @HeyOverbey On Twitter-The Newest Addition To The HireFriday Leadership Team.  Jason is a candidate experience, HFChat evangelist, and has eye opening tips about how you can think like a recruiter, and adapt your job search strategy to ‘get found’ and ‘get in’ with hiring managers, and recruiters.  Read, and learn these time-tested techniques.   [...]

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Job Seekers: You Have A Friend In Us!

September 4, 2011 by Margo Rose

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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Interview Like a Consultant

June 20, 2011 by Steve Levy

(Reposted by request from The Recruiting Inferno 12/7/2010 by #HFChat co-moderator Steve Levy) Note: This is a long post and there’s quite a bit to digest. Please read it through and see if you can apply my suggestions to a recent interview. Thx… ~Steve I mentioned on last night’s #megajobhuntchat that a “better” way to [...]

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The Truth About “New” Linkedin: How To Get In The Door!

May 29, 2011 by Margo Rose

Adam Eisenstein,  from McGraw Hill wrote this article, and it really caught my eye.  As the dust settles after the major Linkedin rally, what will happen next, and what will this mean for job search candidates?  This week HFChat will have Neal Schaffer, author of Windmill networking to discuss the power of Linkedin with our [...]

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Blech, I Hate Job Hunting. Top 5 Turn Around Tips!

April 11, 2011 by Margo Rose

“Yuck, I hate looking for a job,” she said as she woke up Monday morning.  Was it a bad dream I just had? Wiping the sleep from her eye she exclaimed, “I have to hit the street running again. How long will it take me this time?” “Blech,  how many people are eyeing me, judging [...]

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Finding The Frontline of Hiring & Closing The Deal: Next on #HFChat w/@Chandlee

March 17, 2011 by Margo Rose

Chandlee Bryan is one of my favorite Career Development Executives.  She’s the co-author of The Twitter Jo Search Guide, and is one of the finest coaches in the U.S.  Tomorrow’s topic will help you “think like a recruiter.”  We will discuss how to find the frontline of hiring, how to source jobs like a recruiter [...]

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Guest Post by @Kimberly_Roden: Rethink Recruiting

January 27, 2011 by Margo Rose

Kimberly Roden is a blogs at Unconventional HR, and is human resources professional.  I feel fortunate to know Kimberly because she and I share similar viewpoints when it comes to candidate advocacy.  In this post, she shares a story about her own career transition.  Kimberly hits a very important point home.  While most recruiters are [...]

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#HireFriday & #ThanksGiving

November 25, 2010 by Margo Rose

#HFChat and #HireFriday grows in popularity each day.  As the founder of the HireFriday community, I wish you and yours a thanksgiving filled with joy, peace, happiness, and abundance.  Most of all I want you to find a job that exceeds your most precious career aspirations.  Thanksgiving is the day most of us reflect upon [...]

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