Isn’t it time you tried out new ways to job search?
Every single one of you reading this is familiar with the basics of searching job boards. Here’s the problem, because it is such a popular method, fairly easy to use and free, it’s cluttered, clogged and…quite frankly, a broken process right now.
Learn New Ways to Job Search
This is why I write and share articles about new ways of hunting down a new job. The job search work-arounds take some time to learn and finessing, but, because they are newer, you won’t run into the same black-hole scenarios.
These posts were the most popular in my Twitter feed this week. I hope you uncover a new gem that helps you stand out from the sea of same old, same old job seekers!
JOB SEARCH
10 Outstanding Ways To Stand Out In A Job Search by William Arruda | Forbes
How to Follow Up on Your Job Application by Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, MRW | Glassdoor
How To Fire Up Your Faltering Job Search by David Shindler | Learning To Leap
INTERVIEW
Interview Like a Consultant by Steve Levy | Recruiting Inferno
45 Questions to Ask in Your Job Interview by Susan P. Joyce | Job-Hunt.org
How To Address Being “Forced Out” During a Job Interview by Sharlyn Lauby | HR Bartender
Personal Learning Networks: Why (& How) to Use Twitter by Dorlee Michaeli, MBA, LMSW | Social Work Career
How to Use Twitter Lists for Business by Aaron Lee | Social Media Examiner
OK, I know you aren’t really a business owner, but this is a fantastic how-to and it absolutely applies to job seekers!
MARKETING MATERIALS
3 Great PowerPoint Resumes | Career Cloud
CAREER
Lack of Leadership Has Created the Skills Gap by Sharlyn Lauby | HR Bartender
I know this post is meatier than others! I hope you’ve uncovered helpful information.
Please share this with folks you know who would benefit!
Hannah Morgan speaks and writes about job search and career strategies. She founded CareerSherpa.net to educate professionals on how to maneuver through today’s job search process. Hannah was nominated as a LinkedIn Top Voice in Job Search and Careers and is a regular contributor to US News & World Report. She has been quoted by media outlets, including Forbes, USA Today, Money Magazine, Huffington Post, as well as many other publications. She is also author of The Infographic Resume and co-author of Social Networking for Business Success.
