by Ellie Vargo | Dec 21, 2011 | Job Search, Uncategorized
No one wants to think that there is a target drawn on their back, however, you can make a smooth exit before the arrow strikes if you update your resume, refresh your network and begin your job search if and when you experience the following scenarios. Just one item... by Ellie Vargo | Dec 7, 2011 | Job Search, Uncategorized
Absolutely. And here’s why: who can predict when a key contributor chooses to leave? Companies hire year-round based on specific needs and the availability of scarce talent. Many companies are preparing budgets for the next year and managers are prepped to begin... by Ellie Vargo | Dec 5, 2011 | Job Search, Uncategorized
Since well over half of job seekers (70% by recent estimates) secure new positions through networking, incorporating this component into your job search strategy is vital. If you don’t have a network and you’re unemployed, you may find job search difficult . . . and... by Ellie Vargo | Nov 30, 2011 | Job Search, Resume Essentials, Uncategorized
According to a recent survey by Right Management, 84% of employees polled plan to look for a new position in 2012 (www.recruitingtrends.com/survey-finds-wide-employee-discontent)–a stunning reflection of dissatisfaction in the workplace. Employers that neglect this... by Ellie Vargo | Oct 26, 2011 | Job Search, Uncategorized
According to a July 2011 employment industry survey, 89% of U.S. companies are searching for candidates via social media, namely: LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. What does that mean for you? If you’re not online, you don’t exist to recruiters. Change is...