Job Market

5 Ways to Get a Job Through YouTube » Not only is it possible to use YouTube to get a job, but it’s becoming a more popular option, especially for… Read more

The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Job » If you’re looking for a job, it’s not exactly news that the time between an interview — even one that goes swimmingly —… Read more

Why Online Executive Job Search Is Getting Popular » The global recession has led to a dramatic decrease in the number of executive search firms. Coupled with this smaller number… Read more

Social Media Sites Have Changed Hiring, Search » Social media have revolutionized how the job hunt — and the employee hunt — works. A survey released this summer by Jobvite,… Read more

How the Recession Affects the Hiring Industry » It is not a stretch to suggest that the state of the economy and the state of the hiring industry are tightly… Read more

Demand for Engineering Graduates Grows as Recruitment Bounces Back » Engineering and technology businesses are taking a more confident approach to recruitment in 2010 than in 2009, suggesting that the… Read more

Not Enough Chiefs » A good boss is hard to find. Make that very hard, according to the annual Manpower labor survey, which listed “executive/management” slots among the five hardest… Read more

The 4 Things a Hiring Manager Looks For in a Candidate » Candidates are always looking for the “secret” to what the hiring manager is really looking for, so that… Read more

Optimizing Your CV So A Recruiter Will Find It: 3 Basic Rules » These days writing a good CV is more than just about making it look good on the… Read more

Get Hired Despite Red Flags in Your Story » Debra Ann MacDougall advises job seekers with troubled pasts or obvious disabilities on how to present themselves to hiring managers. She… Read more

Be Careful Not To Tweet Away That Job Found Via Social Media » Mitchell Strobl is your average college junior at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind., but the way he… Read more

How to Fill a Job Nobody Wants » While the economic news these days offers more questions than answers, one thing remains relatively constant: the unemployment rate, which is still… Read more

How To Find A Job When You’ve Been Looking Forever » Though the nation has supposedly been in recovery since June of last year, jobs have not been added nearly… Read more

Women Shouldn’t Fear Salary Negotiations » Early in her career, Maria Dorfner, chief executive of NewsMD Communications, asked her mother for advice about salary negotiations. Her mother told her, “You… Read more

Layoffs and Budget Cuts Have Made Recruiting Tougher for U.S. Firms » The use of layoffs as a cost-saving measure by U.S. employers during the economic crisis has had an… Read more