The promise of applicant tracking systems (ATS) is an alluring one: Apply the principles of technology search to the complicated hiring process, allowing recruiters and hiring managers to have access to a search system like the one that exists online with Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other search … [Read more...]
Networking continues to be the most effective job search activity
The Career Thought Leaders Consortium, the industry's leading think tank for the now, the new, and the next in careers, conducted a nationwide “Job Seeker Success” survey. Job seekers were asked five open-ended questions. One of these was: In general, what ONE specific activity do you engage in … [Read more...]
Who is in your network?
“Resistance to using LinkedIn is still noted among some senior‐level professionals, older workers who are not tech-savvy, and some military clients.” This was one of the findings in the Career Thought Leaders Consortium’s white paper published on March 18. While participants in the global career … [Read more...]
Using Informational Interviews to Expand Your Opportunities
Informational interviewing is a valuable job search strategy. These meetings can help you get to know people who can help you find your next job — not necessarily the people doing the hiring, but the people who know those people. Make connections with local business leaders, government officials, … [Read more...]
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