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Experienced Worker Employment

Appearance Matters

Professional appearance does matter for the impression made during the first 10 seconds of the interview.  Subjects to be addressed are: What's right for men?, What's right for women?, Can you be too conservative?, How to find out how to fit in with the culture.  ...<< MORE >>

How Do We Work with These Intermediaries?

How do we work with these intermediaries?  Subjects to be addressed are: Types of Recruiters, Recruiting Recruiters, Communicating with Recruiters, and Responding to Recruiters. 

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It's Not Just About Salary

Go for the Gold! Subjects to be addressed are: Negotiating Techniques in a Job, Preparation, Adding and Subtracting, and Responding ...<< MORE >>

Everything You Need To Know About Job Offers

Subjects to be addressed are: What to Do While Waiting, What to Expect, Methods of Presentation, Preparation, and Emotions.

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How Do You Get in the Door?

How do you get in the door?  What do you do once you get there?  Some of the subjects to be addressed are: Gatekeepers, Getting Past HR, Direct Approaches, Controlling the Interview, Interview Methods, Hot Interview Questions, Group Interviews, Peer Interviews, Subordinate Interviews, and Recruiter Interviews.

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Effective Networking Can Get You a Job!

One of the most important aspects of a job search. Some of the subjects to be addressed are: What is Networking?, Who to Talk To, How to Network, Career Fairs, professional Groups, Special Techniques, Job Clubs, and Electronic Communities. 


 

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Learn How To Use and Navigate Job Boards: Do's and Don'ts

Whether we like it or not, we are in an age of electronic hiring.  Some of the subjects to be addressed are Pros and Cons of Job Boards, Searching for a Job, Responding to a Job, Resume Selection Software.

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Get in the Door to a Hiring Manager with a Qualification Profile (QP)

One of many documents needed in the job search.  Some of the subjects to be addressed are: What are they, Format, How to Use Qualification Profiles (QP).

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How to Communicate in Writing

Many different ideas are expressed on this topic.  Some of the subjects to be addressed are Length, Style, Content, Type Style and Font, How To Use cover Letters and Email.

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How To Develop and Use Resumes

There are as many approaches to developing a resume as there are people writing resumes.  Some of the subjects to be addressed are Length, Style, Content, Type Style and Font, Dates and Date Ranges, How To Use Resumes.



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How To's about business cards

Some of the subjects to be addressed are Design, What To Say, Where to Get business Cards Them Inexpensively, How to Use Business Cards.

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Selling in an employment environment.

Understanding the process of selling in an employment environment.  Some of the subjects to be addressed are Selling Methods and Understanding the "Customer".

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How to market, brand, and promote yourself.

Understanding the process of marketing in an employment environment. Some of the subjects to be addressed are Branding, Marketing Methods, Marketing Materials, and Market Research.

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Starting Your Job Search

This Category is about the process of dealing with unemployment, updating your definition of your skills and interests, and setting a course for your job search.  Some of the subjects to be addressed are Testing, Psychological Aspects of Unemployment, and Understanding the New Employment Reality.  

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What is this blog about?

Job Referral 411 BLOG is designed to be a place where experienced workers, in all fields, at all levels, can exchange information on subjects of importance for finding a new job.  Tell others practical information: what works and what doesn't work.

Experienced workers, employed for long, continuous periods do not maintain skills and contacts related to finding a new job.  When unemployed and having to find a job, they find it necessary to brush up and, in some cases, learn completely new skills in an unfamiliar environment.  Major ...<< MORE >>

Procedures and Techniques for the Job Referral 411 Blog

Job Referral 411 BLOG is designed to be a place where experienced workers, in all fields, at all levels, can exchange information on subjects of importance for finding a new job. Tell others practical information: what works and what doesn't work. If pasting material from Word, please translate to RTF before pasting.

No personal information will be displayed unless you include it in your blog text. Feel free to insert links to other sources of information, including your own. Other employment professionals are encouraged ...<< MORE >>