With so much competition for jobs, you must be creative to stand out. Here are some ideas that worked for other job seekers. Photo by Steve Johnson Creative Marketing and Branding Tactics for Job Seekers Bought Google ads for $6: Alec Brownstein purchased inexpensive Google keyword ads targeting creative directors. Facebook ad strategy: Miriam Schembari targeted employees at HarperCollins with … Ler mais
2024″s most popular job search blog posts from the most popular job search bloggers. Photo by Adi Goldstein At the end of every year, I reach out to dozens of job search experts to ask for their top job search-related articles from the past 12 months. Aside from being great reads with useful insights, this … Ler mais
2023’s most popular job search blog posts from the most popular job search bloggers. Photo by Greg Rakozy At the end of every year, I reach out to dozens of job search experts to ask for their top job search-related articles from the past 12 months. Over 40 bloggers joined in on the fun this … Ler mais
I work out most days, eat well and usually sleep well, but something I started doing recently has already paid off in a big way… Photo by Tim Wilson Taking a cold shower in the morning, just like The Rock. Great question here 🧊🚿 👊🏾 For context, I don’t take freezing showers in … Ler mais
I’m an enthusiastic advocate of remote-first employment for workers who prefer it. To help you find remote-first employers, I created this list. I’ll add to it over time and delete any employer who stops supporting remote employment. To be included here, the employer must be fully remote or remote-first, meaning most employees can work from … Ler mais
Either-or thinking is often a symptom of stress. When we feel overwhelmed, we might seek to simplify our environment by narrowing our focus, but sometimes doing so is premature because we haven’t yet had time to do a thorough evaluation of our options. When we view our choices in an either-or way before we have … Ler mais
A reader wrote and asked for help with salary negotiation. Here are scripts for different salary negotiation situations: Situation: You’ve received a job offer, and based on your research and background, you feel justified in asking for more. Script: “Based on my research, the market value for this position for someone with my level of … Ler mais
Take a job search break with these funny Super Bowl commercials. Photo by Martin Reisch Quick tip: if a video doesn’t work in your country, replace “youtube” with “youpak” in the url. Which is your favorite? Tell us in the comments. Enjoy! Most viewed Super Bowl commercials related to job search To give you an … Ler mais
Whether it is effective to use media for career exploration, we all do it! Media influences our perception of the world. I researched what career professionals in different professions say about the shows that portray their career field, and I assigned a grade based on how accurate they say the show is. Here are … Ler mais
2022’s most popular job search blog posts from the most popular job search bloggers. Photo by mos design At the end of every year, I reach out to dozens of job search experts to ask for their top job search-related articles from the past 12 months. Over 40 bloggers joined in on the fun … Ler mais