A smartphone may not sound like the best way to spend your money if you are currently unemployed, but in fact, it just may be. Job hunting in today’s market is all about getting there first, getting there fast and leveraging all of the Internet tools available to you. Yes, you can do this from the comfort of your home (or Starbucks), but when you are out of the house (hopefully on a job interview), a smartphone can give you the edge you need to get the next interview. Now I’m not saying that you
In my last post on this topic ( Job Leads and Links from Friends – Did You Network Today? ) I mentioned that I did not know the statistics of those hired due to Networking (versus job hunting). I still don’t know the stats, but I do know that Networking has the following going for it: Cost – It is cheaper to hire someone you know (or who was recommended) as the company is not paying recruiting fees. Reference – Either the hiring manager or someone the hiring manager knows has recomm
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