May
17

Creating a Target List of Companies

technopodge on May 17th, 2009

Great post from event @AlisonDoyle – a valuable “how to” guide for creating your target list of companies to help focus your job search!

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Apr
12

Why Your Twitter Job Search Isn’t Working for You « NoNonsenseJobSearch.com’s Blog

technopodge on April 12th, 2009

This post is a wonderful reminder that networking both online and off is a 2-way street.  You can only get out of it what you put into it!

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Mar
29

Tweet Your Way to a New Job – Or Not?

technopodge on March 29th, 2009

This post by Alison Doyle is a great compilation of tips on using Twitter and other “social media” sites as part of your job search arsenal.

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Mar
29

Siftin – Search the Job Search Engines

technopodge on March 29th, 2009

In this post on “Alson’s Job Searching Blog”; blogger Alison Doyle presents a mini-review of using the jobs section of the Siftin.com search engine to facilitate your job search efforts.

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Feb
22

Job Hunting: It’s All About Networking And A Professional Résumé » Columbia Business Times

technopodge on February 22nd, 2009

A great article from the Columbia Business Times by David Rosman than reiterates the importance of  “networking, networking, networking” including new tools like the twitter based #JobAngels movement along with a professional résumé when competing for jobs…

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Feb
15

Do something different for your job search: Focus on organizations instead of jobs | GreatPlaceJobs Blog

technopodge on February 15th, 2009

In this article on GreatPlaceJobs, Miriam Salpeter outlines an alternative approach as part of your job search strategy, focus on the organizations you would like to work for and leverage your network to uncover opportunities in them.

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Feb
6

Welcome to the Coalition for the Future American Worker

technopodge on February 6th, 2009

Over 2.5 million Americans lost their jobs last year, bringing the total to over 11 million Americans looking for work.  Why then are we still offering H1B visas to bring MORE people into this country to compete for scarce jobs. …

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Jan
28

They’re hiring! – FORTUNE

technopodge on January 28th, 2009

After all the gloomy economic news lately; it was refreshing to stumble on this article from FORTUNE magazine highlighting 20 companies known to be hiring.  And according to the article even Microsoft & Google are continuing to hire!

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Jan
11

Evaluate Your Job Opportunity | GreatPlaceJobs Blog

technopodge on January 11th, 2009

Great advice from Miriam Salpeter on things to consider about that job you’ve been offered before jumping to accept it.

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Dec
25

The Criteria For Innovation

syndicated on December 25th, 2008

When we spoke of innovation while I was in the Cameron School of Businesses’s entrepreneurship program, I always felt like something was missing. Often times the business ideas that students came up with were still the same sports bar, bed…

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