Less Than Glorious First Jobs of Famous CEOs

Great article today at CNN.com about the first jobs, ahem, enjoyed by some of the most famous chief executive officers in the country. For example, did you know that Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, can trace his work history back to an internship he completed at Hewlett-Packard? That might strike many as not terribly surprising, [...]

Helpful Hints For Online Resume Exposure

So, job candidates you want more attention on your online resumes.  Well, one marketing and resume writing consultant has some good tips for you.  I’ll sum them up in one word: keywords. Keywords, Keywords – Did you know that resumes are ranked by the repetitive use of specific keywords?  Find out which keywords employers/recruiters are [...]

How to Get Free PR on CollegeRecruiter.com for Your Product, Service or Opportunity

The re-launch of CollegeRecruiter.com earlier this week has provided employers, consumer marketers, schools, and even job seekers with the ability to promote their products, services, or other opportunities for free on our site. How? Post a blog article. The process for posting a blog article is quite simple. First, either login to your existing account [...]

What’s Beauty Have to Do With It?

I think it’s fair to say that most of us care about our personal appearances. We spend time and money everyday prepping to look our best. One place we like to dress to impress is at work, but do some of us have ulterior motives? According to one magazine article, there may be an advantage [...]

Key Areas to Explore in Your Job Search

Whether you’re an entry level job seeker or someone who is unemployed, the competition for jobs is stiff. One magazine article talks about five key areas that job seekers should focus on to improve their chances of getting hired. The people I read about were out of work, unfilled in their previous jobs, or passed [...]