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Part 2: Does your job search need a blog?

Posted by john walker on Saturday, February 20th 2010     

In Part 1, we discussed the major elements of what constitutes a good career blog or webfolio Now, lets take a closer look. In order for your Career Blog to be successful, you have to develop your own personal brand marketing plan. To get started… read entire Examiner article

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Part 1: Does your Job Search Need a Blog?

Posted by john walker on Friday, February 12th 2010     

Related articles Is using Social Media part of your job search plan? Add Simply Hired and Social Media to your job search Personal branding a must for your job search Secure your domain name for job sear… read entire Examiner article

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Job search tip of the week: your profile photo on Linkedin

Posted by john walker on Tuesday, February 2nd 2010     

I have been asked recently about what is appropriate when it comes to including a photo on your Linkedin profile. I was specifically asked about it as it pertains to age discrimination if you are an older worker. The recruiter, after all, will see what you look like. read entire Examiner article

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Add Simply Hired and Social Media to your job search

Posted by john walker on Tuesday, February 2nd 2010     

Is it really surprising to see the lines between job boards and social media continue to blur?  Web-savvy job seekers have turned social applications like Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook and blogs into professional job hunting tools that expand thei… read entire Examiner article

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Ask John: What is the best file format to use when submitting your resume?

Posted by john walker on Tuesday, January 12th 2010     

Don from San Diego, CA asks: When replying to a job post via e-mail, what would be the best file format to choose when attaching a resume, MS Word, PDF, another, or several? Thank you Don for your question. It depends on the system or the method of submission. If you are applying online through [...]

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