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Front Page(again)
Today I was featured on the front page of the Lowell Sun. I met Kathleen at a food bloggers meetup a few wees ago, and she decided to write an article about my experiences finding a job using social media. In our interview we discussed the concept of a digital resume, ‘googleability’, twitter updates, and [...]
The Curse of the Class of 2009
www.WSJ.com The bad news for this spring’s college graduates is that they’re entering the toughest labor market in at least 25 years. The worse news: Even those who land jobs will likely suffer lower wages for a decade or more compared to those lucky enough to graduate in better times, studies show. Andrew Friedson graduated [...]
Dan Klamm’s Career Blog for College Students
I was tipped off about this great career blog for current college students. Dan is a graudate of Syracuse in New York, and is now an employee of the university. He writes about personal branding, online presence, and development services. For those looking for specific examples and to-do lists to succeed after college, Dan’s website [...]
College Newspaper Article: Social Media Impacts
Our founder David Gallant was just featured in an article by his college newspaper. He finished with his undergraduate classes in December 2008, and will be walking for their commencement ceremony in May of 2009. The New Hampshire Newspaper
Mitx Digital Combine
At this event, participating companies have the opportunity to showcase their capabilities, and talk to current or future individuals in the digital industry. Job seekers have the opportunity to attend a series of afternoon panels designed specifically to educate them with the skills they need to stay competitive in today’s market. Who Should Attend: * [...]
It’s Not You.. It’s The Economy
Time for a reality check: Your lack of progress in your job search isn’t due to any personal or professional deficiency, says Executive Recruiter Mark Jaffe. Yesterday I got a press release from one Mark Jaffe, an executive recruiter with Wyatt & Jaffe. The sarcasm-laden pitch addressed the fear and desperation that have seized many [...]
How College Graduates Can Land That Job Offer
College seniors are graduating in one of the toughest job markets in history. Employers are looking to cut college hiring 22% this year, according to research done by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Fortunately, not all the news is bad. Career experts say there are still opportunities in this market, especially for those [...]
Create Your Own Network
LinkedIn is a great way to throw your resume around if you’re a recent college grad, but don’t stop there – Create an online Social network, even create a blog about your experience and interviews, it can only help you land a job after school. By introducing yourself in a professional manner online, your chances [...]
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