Today, all adults need to see themselves as job applicants, whether they currently have a job or not. Unemployment respects no one in this tough economy. You could be an applicant as soon as tomorrow, so it is important that you realize that the rules have changed. It’s an employers’ market, and hiring managers hold all the keys.
Read the whole article by Mary Hunt in Crosswalk.com.
Every parent’s dream–all the countless hours their son spent on Playstation and Wii pays off with a big-paying job developing or testing video games. It’s possible. Some manage to make it happen.
If this interests you, view this PowerPoint presentation from the University of Arkansas Career Center.
Indeed.com is one of the most helpful job search sites available, particularly with its Advanced Search feature.
They have produced an interesting chart of the best (Washington, DC–the ‘guvmet’) and worst (Detroit, MI) cities for job seekers. See where your city comes out on the list.
