Sbrown1963 on November 13th, 2009

A colleague of mine was recently wondering how to stay positive when they had been looking for work for awhile, especially considering the current economic climate. They also wondered about the best way to secure that elusive offer.
Hmmm, these are tough questions, but speaking from my personal experience as a ‘professional job hunter’ (and getting [...]

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Sbrown1963 on September 23rd, 2009

At the recently held 7C Alliance Job SAW event, I presented a workshop on the Top 5 Challenges in applying for jobs online and the challenges that IT contractors face in getting through to the end-client and to interviews.
Presentation background
These challenges are from a number of market observations gathered by Matt Miller in recent [...]

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