This isn’t just an important job interview question. It isn’t just a common job interview question. This is the only job interview question any employer has ever asked you. Wait a minute! I’ve been on a few job interviews. They definitely asked me more than one question. No. Not really. You were only being asked…
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8 Scam Free Ways To Work From Home
Tired of scams and ripoffs? Here’s a list of eight scam free ways to work from home. Really legitimate. That means none of the you pay us now and we’ll pay you never crap that’s everywhere. The first three scam free ways to work from home on the list give you the best chance at…
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6 Tips For Coping With Job Loss
By Ryan Camana Even when the economy is doing well people suffer from the loss of a job. It may be the business has failed or that you’ve been replaced by someone else. What you need to keep in mind is every door that closes opens a new one. It could very well prove to…
Continue Reading »4 Ways To Get Past The Resume “Bouncer”
The first order of business you have to take care of when you apply to a job is getting past the resume “bouncer”. The bouncer in this case is the recruiter who screens out your application before the hiring manager has a chance to see it. But make no mistake about it, this bouncer is…
Get Your Resume Out Of The Trash
There comes a time in every job search when you have to ask yourself: “Why won’t anyone hire me?” There are probably a few different reasons why your job search has stalled. One reason is that we’re currently recovering from one of the worst economies in history. Of course this a major overall reason why…
Unemployed Help Blog Buffet 5
Welcome to the October 18, 2010 edition of carnival of the unemployed. BudgetSnob presents Walking Away From Your Mortgage posted at Budget Snob. Tax Debt Help presents IRS Informs Taxpayers of Changes on OTC Prescriptions for 2011 posted at Tax Debt Help. Wise Bread presents Living Well on a Feast to Famine Income…
Don’t Wait For Your House To Burn Down
To protect yourself. That’s a hard lesson Gene Cranick from Tennessee just learned. The poor guy just lost everything when his house burned down because he didn’t pay a $75 service fee. Gene lives in town without a fire department. The neighboring town offers fire department coverage for $75 a year. For two of the…
10 Best Cities For Businesses and Careers
Forbes just released its 10 Best Cities For Business and Careers. It really should be called 10 Most Shocking Cities Where Jobs Are Available Because Most People Have Never Heard Of These Places And Couldn’t Point Them Out On A Map To Save Their Lives. That was probably too long and politically incorrect. Anyway here…
Unemployed Help Blog Buffet 4
Welcome to the September 20, 2010 edition of Unemployed Help Blog Buffet. Below is a collection of articles from around the blogosphere selected to provide help for the unemployed.
5 Things Unemployed People Can Learn From Mel Gibson
In light of Mel Gibson’s potentially career killing fall from grace, I thought it would be interesting to see if there is anything in that fiasco we all could benefit from. Here are five lessons I pulled out of all this mess.
How To Stop Being Overqualified and Get Hired!
Tired of being labeled overqualified for a job? Discover what employers really mean when they say you are overqualified and what to do about it!
Unemployed Help Blog Buffet 3
Welcome to the August 30, 2010 edition of carnival of the unemployed. Silicon Valley Blogger presents Got Laid Off? What To Do When You Lose Your Job posted at The Digerati Life. Katy Unitek presents Shaping America’s Green Workforce: Community Colleges’ Role posted at Boots On The Roof. Leave Debt Behind.com presents Ways…
Free Resume Review
Here’s a few rules for getting your free resume review: 1. Do not send me an attachment. Copy and paste your resume into the form below. Feel free to take out personal information such as phone numbers and addresses. 2. Include a brief summary of your situation. Let me know how long you’ve been unemployed….
