Posted by: Michael Stanfield in: ● March 28, 2011
The job market is a far different one from the time your parents searched for a job. It has changed even between the classes that graduated when you first entered as a freshman. Four years ago (or five, depending on your undergraduate studies), Facebook and Twitter were gaining momentum, and the unassuming site LinkedIn was [...]
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Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● January 3, 2011
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) recently issued what it describes as the Top 5 identity theft scams it saw in 2010.
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Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● October 1, 2010
Authorities across the country are responding to increased reports about identity thieves taking advantage of job hunters. But this time it’s not the job hunters who are complaining, it’s the employers they thought they were going to work for. A number of companies have reported receiving calls and emails from job hunters responding to ads [...]
Posted by: Michael Stanfield in: ● March 24, 2010
Millions of college graduates getting ready to embark upon the real world this year will find they are fighting for positions within an increasingly competitive job market. New suits, polished resumes, determination, optimism, and persistence can make all the difference in making it to the second interview… …but it’s that first interview that will prove [...]
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