The Job Search Strategist
Interesting “Employment Wanted” Ad
07 Mar
Posted by David B. Wright in Career Management, Job Search, Resume Writing
Here’s an interesting classified ad I stumbled across online…it originally appeared in the Employment Wanted section of the Financial Post (Toronto)
What you can learn from this ad is how the former marijuana smuggler focuses on his transferable skills and experience while being up-front about his past. When changing careers, emphasizing what you can [...]
How to Negotiate a Better Buyout Offer
07 Mar
Posted by David B. Wright in Career Management, Job Market
SmartMoney published a useful article today on negotiating buyout offers.
“EMPLOYERS CUT SOME 17,000 jobs in January, spurring the first negative turn in job growth since 2003. And, as businesses continue to strain under a slow-moving economy, that trend will likely continue.The one relative bright spot in this slowing job market is that many companies are [...]
Bad day at the office? Maybe you can identify with some of these people who’ve had enough of their 9-to-5 gigs.
