5 Tech Tips That Will Land You a Job
These days, getting an edge over the competition means combining traditional techniques with tech-savvy creativity. ~ By Stacy Johnson, Money.MSM.com With the U.S. unemployment rate at 8.8%, many people are still looking for work. Given the crowded field of applicants, job seekers need an edge anywhere they can find it — and some are finding it through social media […]
It’s Time to Re-Energize Your Job-Search Efforts
aol.com March 8 2011 12:15:00 PM Strong job-growth numbers in February and a slight dip in unemployment should encourage people to restart the job search — especially in the temporary job market. The unemployment rate fell to 8.9 percent, as the private sector added 222,000 jobs, according to today’s report from the Bureau of Labor […]
Seven Tips on Balancing Work & Family
Is work eating up so much of your time that you don’t have enough to spend with your family? Have your relationships with loved ones started to fall apart? Hectic work schedules, extra working hours, or a job that keeps you out of town for days are common reasons why professionals sometimes don’t feel connected […]
Temporary is the New Permanent
DMN Newswire February 16 2011 04:37:37 PM While the effects of the protracted recession on staffing are irrefutable – most organizations have increasingly turned to using temporary workers to meet changing staffing needs – the trend will likely continue long after the post-recession era. And new research on the use and management of contingent workers […]
Poll Says Temporary Employment Best Option Following Layoff
PR Newswire | Harris Interactive February 7 2011 10:38:09 AM As Labor Market Remains Weak, Temp Jobs Seen as Likely Path to Permanent Hire More than half of U.S. adults (54%) agree that finding a temporary job is the best option following a layoff, according to a new online survey commissioned by EmploymentGroup, a Midwest […]
The Biggest Tech Hits And Misses Of 2010
Mike Isaac | Forbes.com Apple had a big winner (iPad) and a big loser (Ping). SAN FRANCISCO — For tech watchers, it goes without saying that iPad and Android smartphones were among the biggest winners in tech this year. But with every major product success comes at least as many failures. Here’s a look at […]