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RECESSION JOB SEARCH
Looking for a job is tough when there isn’t a recession. When searching for a job in a recession, you need to take special care in how you present yourself to potential employers. Recession job search discusses tips for conducting any job search in a down economy.
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By utilizing Google Alerts you can now be notified about jobs as soon as they are posted instead of searching on...
Addressing what lurks under the surface of asking a job applicant in these times why he/she hasn’t worked in over a...
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U.S. News profiles 30 careers that offer strong outlooks for 2009.
There’s (still) a recession out there, and the competition for jobs remains fierce. Unfortunately, the biggest...
What's in a name - or more accurately, what's in your LinkedIn title? Well, apparently a lot more information than...
Personal branding and defining yourself beyond who you work for assure employment stability.
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There's something even scarier and more potentially damaging to your career than fear of failure - it's the fear of...
Who's Firing is a weekly survey of organizations announcing (or rumoring) layoffs for the week ended 10-30-09.
Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity for the week of 10/26/09.
Green job boards are popping up all over the internet. Unfortunately, the chances that you will land a job in...
mistakes have greater repercussions. That's the bad news. (The good news about losing your job in a recession is you...
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Looking for a new job, or trying to boost your career? BusinessWeek columnist Liz Ryan is here to help
13 careers that have a mystique that outstrips their reality
TIME: The best recession-proof jobs are those that are least sensitive to economic downturn, and which have the highest...
Job Action Day is a call to action for both job seekers and those with jobs.
Ever since the Internet made applying for a job as easy as uploading or emailing a resume, hiring managers and HR...
The Obama administration today released the most detailed information yet on the jobs created by the stimulus.
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