Would you like some extra encouragement during your job search this holiday season? If so, you may be interested in an upcoming “job-search call-in.” This week, prominent outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas will hold its 26th annual call-in, which allows job seekers to receive free advice from professional career coaches. To speak with the ...
Rhonda Williams walked by the storefronts at the Anaheim GardenWalk on Wednesday, in search of a new career opportunity. Her goal: to find a full-time marketing communications job. Although she’s been doing some consulting work, she wants to find a steady position. “It’s just been kind of sporadic, and I’m looking to get back into ...
If you’re a recruiter looking for new career opportunities, there’s some good news. Employers are seeing a greater need for these professionals, according to Indeed, a company that indexes jobs from all over the Web. Postings for recruiter jobs have increased 49 percent over the past year. During that period, recruiting jobs have increased an ...
In the future, your relationship with corporate recruiters may be a lot different than it is today. A massive shift in the recruiting industry is underway, and it will have major implications for you, the job seeker. Traditional recruiters are slowly being replaced by “emotional marketers,” who seek to build authentic emotional ties with job ...
If you’re trying to relaunch your career after a long time away from the workforce, you want to get the attention of employers. But not for the wrong reasons. Last week, a panel of employers discussed strategies for job seekers to pursue — and steps to avoid. They spoke during an iRelaunch conference held at the ...
The first iRelaunch career forum of 2010 will soon get under way. The Career Relaunch Forum will be held March 11 at the University of California, Irvine. The forums are produced by iRelaunch, a company that helps people return to work after a career break. Participants receive career tips and advice, and they get to ...