Mark Hovind has pulled together interesting and somewhat promising statistics in JobBait's July 20th Job Market Report, based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Recession Analysis — How long will it take the job market to fully recover if the recession "officially" ended in July …
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Baby Boomer Executives Afraid of LinkedIn and Social Media
Most of the c-level and senior-level executives I work with are over 45 years old – Baby Boomers. Most have not looked for a job in at least 5 years. Some haven’t been in a search for 10-20 years. Many have never needed a resume or other documents to get jobs over their 20+ year careers. Now …
The Best Handshake in the World
My blogging friend Jacob Share at Job Mob wrote a great post about the importance of a good handshake. Here are 10 of his 21 reasons a new friend left a memorable first impression on him with his just-right handshake: 1. Softness - nobody likes shaking hands with sandpaper. 2. No bandages or …