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5/27/2010 7:13 AM
by Mike Gardner
On May 24th, the AMA-DC Chapter held its largest event of the year - The Spring Mix at the Liaison Hotel. It was a great event for a few reasons
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5/26/2010 5:00 PM
A significantly larger number of business leaders in the Washington Business Journal/Shugoll Research CEO Panel (59%) believe the economy is in an upturn/recovery than 6 months ago (40%). This is the highest level since the poll began in September 2009.
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5/13/2010 5:23 AM
by Mike Gardner
Are you part of the elite class of talent available for hire known as "Wicked Talent"?
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5/12/2010 5:20 PM
A piece posted in The Careerists Journal on May 11 stated that if you are looking for a job in Marketing Communications? The best places are Washington DC, New York, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia. The rest of the story stated:
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3/8/2010 9:05 AM
By Peter Weddle
Today’s turbulent economic environment has changed the way employers fill their vacant positions. Instead of using their traditional approach—hiring a person who is qualified for a job—they have turned to a new strategy that is best be described as “talent staffing.” As a result, tens of millions of decent, dedicated and capable people—men and women who have successfully worked their entire lives—are now unemployed, unsuccessful in their search for a new job and unable to figure out why.
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2/23/2010 10:30 AM
Women in Film & Video is once again coordinating the only Media Job Fair in the DC region. The 14th Annual WIFV Media Job Fair will be held on Saturday, Feb. 27, at The Charles Sumner School from noon until 4:00 pm.
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1/12/2010 11:01 AM
As a job candidate, hearing the words, “You’re hired,” shouldn’t be the only thing you’re looking for. Being compatible with your potential employer is key to your professional growth and can open the doors to new possibilities down the road. However, it can be easy to get lost in the crowded aisles of career fairs and the mass of online job boards and lose sight of that fact.
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12/15/2009 4:53 PM
By Fred Whiting, APR
When I found myself in the job market last April, I turned to the strategies I had learned when I was in a similar position several times over the past ten years. First, I signed up for every online job resource I could find (there's an excel
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By careers on
12/9/2009 6:06 PM
Word on the street regarding employment is that it’s been a mixed picture in 2009 and may be a tough year in 2010.
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12/9/2009 12:51 PM
The D.C. region pulled out of the recession months ahead of the rest of the nation, according to a year-end economic report from Delta Associates. The report, according to a story in the Washington Business Journal, states that the recession in the Washington area ended during the first quarter of 2009 and, although conditions remain sluggish, the worst is behind and a slow recovery is under way in Washington.
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