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1/27/2011 8:03 AM
By Peter Weddle
A recent Time magazine article featured a new phenomenon in today’s job market. Apparently, at least some job seekers are now offering a financial reward to anyone who can hook them up with an appropriate employment opportunity. While desperate times may call for desperate measures, however, this do-it-yourself referral program is a hopeless investment. The money would be better spent on a do-it-yourself self-improvement program.
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By careers on
1/11/2011 6:15 PM
By Mike Gardner
Given the new year, I thought I would take a couple of minutes to drag out the crystal ball that I keep in the bottom of my closet, shine it up with some Windex and share some of the insights with you on what 2011 is going to look like from a hiring perspective. Bear with me as I try to get this thing working correctly...
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1/7/2011 12:16 PM
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By careers on
12/9/2010 5:54 AM
By Mike Gardner
Do you have what you need? It’s an interesting question. There is a difference between having what we want and having what we need. Needs are sometimes a very overlooked requirement for finding a new job
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By careers on
12/9/2010 5:42 AM
Capitol Communicator has introduced a new service for companies that have ongoing recruiting needs. Career Center Sponsor. The intent is to focus on the culture of the company and what it is like being a part of the company. Capitol Communicator offers this blog, which is well read, to it's Career Center Sponsors. Peter Weddle provides some good insight into recruitment blogging.
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By careers on
12/1/2010 11:53 AM
Peter Weddle, author & CEO, Weddle’s says… “The winners in the 21st Century will be those employers with an unfair share of the best talent." Here are five tips to help make your next job posting easier and more effective.
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By careers on
11/17/2010 6:03 PM
By Peter Weddle
Parents, it seems, now want their youngsters to graduate to text as quickly as possible, so they can get on with the business of preparing for life in our modern economy. Mom and Dad are buying fewer of the books that tell their stories with colored images and visual portraits because they believe that the world doesn’t work that way. And, I guess, in some respects that’s true, but what have those kids lost in the process?
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By careers on
11/11/2010 7:26 AM
By Mike Gardner
Thomas A. Edison said it well: Opportunity is missed by people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
I have to go to a networking event tomorrow night. The truth is, up and until the event, I dread the thought of going. But once I get there, meet some really interesting people and feel like I’ve moved my career forward in even some small way, I always leave the event feeling great. If you are like me, this is pretty typical. Networking is such an important part of our professional lives
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By careers on
11/11/2010 4:41 AM
Peter Weddle
I recently did a survey of the social media habits of recruiters in some of America’s largest employers. One of the questions I asked the 79 percent that said they were using such sites was Why did your organization begin to use social media sites?. Here are the top two answers:
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By careers on
11/1/2010 5:08 AM
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