The Job Search Strategist

Strategies, tips and tutorials on how to find work and advance your career

I saw a post on a job search group in Yahoo! Groups and sent an email to the job seeker with several suggestions.  I’m not including the original post here but am including the text of the email I sent her, in the hopes that someone else can also benefit from this.  In case you’re wondering, the title of this blog [...]

What’s Your Score?

No, I’m not talking about your favorite team, or even a sport at all.
A company called Scorelogix has come up with a statistically valid way to predict the probability of an individual losing his or her job.
“Job Security Score™ is an innovative, proprietary score from Scorelogix which predicts the probability of an individual [...]

A Little Friday Humor

Having a bad day or week at work? You may have read this joke before as it has been widely circulated online, but I thought I’d post it in case you could use a good laugh…and a reminder that even if you are having a really bad day in your dry, room-temperature cubicle, it’s probably [...]

…and steps you can take to identify if your job is at risk, and protect yourself if it is.
There is an excellent article called “Lay-Offs — Are You Next?” on George Lenard’s Employment Blawg.
“How can you tell if you are one of the predicted millions of employees who will be in danger of [...]