A report from Mashable: Early on in The Start-up of You, Reid Hoffman takes on the sacred cow of career advice books, making it clear that the timeworn exhortations of What Color is Your Parachute? won’t fly in this economy. “That’s the wrong question,” Hoffman, the co-founder and chairman of LinkedIn writes (with the help [...]
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A report from South Source: Job searching can be a stressful experience, as most candidates find themselves competing with many different people for an open position. Members of the Baby Boomer generation have to deal with the added pressure of measuring up to younger contenders, who usually have more updated skill sets and can offer [...]
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A report from Patch.com: The following events and progams are slated for the Strongsville Library in October. Registration is required for most events. Call 440-238-5530 to register or for more information. All events sponsored by Friends of Strongsville Branch Library. Customers may also visit the Cuyahoga County Public Library website to register and to see more library event [...]
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A report from NBC Los Angeles: advertisement Five years ago, Christine Anne Corrigan had a solid job at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, a high five-figure salary as a business manager, and a house in La Crescenta. She was studying for an MBA, and seemingly on a fast track for promotion. Then, the bottom fell [...]
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A report from Sioux City Journal: You’ve been sending out resumes like crazy. Maybe you’ve even gotten a few interviews. But at some point, you realize that no news isn’t good news. You’ve been rejected. Dealing with the challenges of searching for a job is never easy, but dealing with rejection doesn’t have to tank [...]
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A report from Visalia Times-Delta: Summer is on its way, and that means many youths will be looking for jobs. We wondered about the outlook for teens seeking work, and how important that summer job is. Tyler Maffia, program coordinator for Community Services Employment Training, answered our questions. What is the outlook for youth jobs [...]
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