Job Market

Gone in Seven Seconds – the Resume Review » I really liked this article from Brad Remillard at Impact Hiring. Here he is really honest about how he, as a… Read more

Failure to Retain Talent Costing UK Businesses Billions » The extent to which UK businesses are having to expend on departing staff has been revealed by newly published research from… Read more

A Sloppy Résumé Tells Employers That You’re a Sloppy Worker » One of my first military memories is an instructor ripping an “Irish pennant” (piece of string) off of my… Read more

Using Twitter and Facebook to Find a Job » Brian Ward lost his job on a Friday afternoon. Eleven days later he had a new one. With nearly 1 in… Read more

Top 25 Cities for Tech Jobs » Now more than ever, it’s important to get the best bang for your buck. And there’s no question about it — when it… Read more

Results of the Job Board Future survey are here! » In August, I began gathering data from job seekers, HR professionals, recruiters, and job board employees and operators on the… Read more

  RecruitingDaily welcomes once again guest blogger – Ken Sundheim What are your long-range goals and objectives? With this question, you want to be specific and genuine. Don’t tell the… Read more

LinkedIn to Help Recent Grads Find Jobs with New Feature » LinkedIn is looking to mitigate those just-graduated-from-college-living-at-home-ain’t-got-a-job blues with the beta launch of its Career Explorer, a new job-finding… Read more

Five Myths Of Job Hunting » Getting a new job is hard work. If you dig around the job hunting section of a bookstore, notice how big it is and… Read more

Why Do Employers Ask for Salary Histories? » Dear J.T. & Dale: Why do employers ask job applicants for their salary histories? I know the standard answer is to screen… Read more

The Process of Job Search » I was reminded yesterday of how difficult it is to speak about ourselves and what we do. It is always a good idea to… Read more

After the Interview: 4 Ways to Follow Up » You had your interview, and you the way it ended left you hopeful. Now comes what is often the most agonizing… Read more

Hiring Outlook Improves For Class Of 2011 » According to a new report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers, the job outlook for college graduates next year is… Read more

Degrees That Hiring Managers Want » Wondering which degrees can get you hired? Why not ask the people who do the hiring? We polled a half-dozen HR managers and experts… Read more

Tweet Your Way to Productivity » With more than 55 million tweets a day, many accuse Twitter, the micro blogging site, of being a drain on productivity. But that’s a… Read more