In category: Job Search / Career Development

Large Company External Hires Come From Networking and Job Boards

CareerXroads has released their 10th annual Source of Hire study. The study surveys large companies to see where they find their new employees. The Source of Hire study covers 36 large U.S. companies with over 1.3 million employees. These companies hired over 130,000 job seeker… more

Military Transition: What’s Networking

ClearedJobs.Net HR Strategist Patra Frame talks about the importance of networking, how to build your network and the challenges facing those transitioning from the military to the civilian world. … more

Eight Tips to Help You Write Job Interview Thank You Notes

Surprisingly many job seekers still do not write thank you notes after interviews. A thank you is particularly important after an informational interview. Help yourself stand out from the crowd by thanking those who have taken the time to meet with you. Here are eight tips to… more

How to Exit a Job Gracefully

So you have a new job offer and you are going to accept it. Good for you! But how do you want to leave the old job? Sure there are some jobs in which like the song lyrics you may want to say 'shove it.' but even then it is not a wise choice to actually do so. And most often you… more

Free Resume Assistance for Transitioning Military

Are you transitioning military to civilian in 2011? Or did you transition in 2010 and you're still seeking employment? Susan Ireland, author of "The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume," wants to help you with your resume and it's free! If you qualify for Susan's fr… more