Tag Archives: job hunting
A 25-Day Job Hunting Plan For You
I wrote yesterday that January is definitively job-hunting time. And in going through my job-hunting e-mails, I came across another post that not only says much the same thing, but also outlines a 25-day holiday plan for getting the most … Continue reading
Why is January Job Hunting Time?
January is definitively job hunting time because many companies start new fiscal years along with the calendar years and that means they may have some money to hire. Continue reading
Job Opening: PR Management, Chicago
Here’s another opening I received through a college alumni group. It’s with a major Chicago-area employer and requires a good deal of experience. Continue reading
Job Opening: Reporter, Washington, D.C.
This opening came to me from a college alumni group I belong to. Such groups are a rich source of job leads. Continue reading
How to Get a Daily Round-up of Job Postings
One caveat though, be as specific as possible. As you can see here, designer can mean many things in a job ad. Continue reading
Why Should You Buy Always Be Job Hunting?
And to give you a flavor for the book, I’ve assembled excerpts I published early in this blog’s existence onto a new page to make it easy for you to peer inside the book to read what you’ll find there. Continue reading
Should Hostess Workers Have Always Been Job Hunting?
Your unspoken contract with an employer is to do the best job you can as long as you work there, not to go down with a sinking ship and then risk months or years out of work. Continue reading
How Useful Are Best Places to Work Lists?
Keep a list of those that sound like they might have jobs you’re interested in, even if you’re not looking at the time. This fits into tactics for what I call passive job hunting, namely doing the market intelligence work you need for when you do have to search. Continue reading
Cyber Monday Special: Free Shipping & an Autographed Copy of “Always Be Job Hunting”
Always Be Job Hunting wants to be part of today’s Cyber Monday online shopping frenzy, so here’s a special offer for the first 25 purchase responses to this post. Fill out the form below and send to me, the book’s … Continue reading
What’s the Jobs Outlook for New Grads?
I sincerely hope college job placement efforts are better these days than they were when I, or more recently my children, graduated college. Don’t rely just on those or you’ll likely be waiting tables or making coffee rather than finding the job you want. Continue reading



