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Posts tagged "unemployed"

Emerging Mobile Technology Trend Conference: Networking Opportunity

Some of my best business and job leads have risen out of conferences.  It is a terrific place to meet leaders in your industry, all in one place.  There is a valuable event coming up you should consider attending next week.  The Connected World Conference is the premier event for networking visionaries and bringing together... Read more »

What's It Like to Be Unemployed?

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Most of us have been unemployed at some juncture in our careers.  Whether it was for two weeks or two months, it was a painful process not knowing if and when we were going to find employment.  Some had unemployment benefits to help pay the rent, others were forced to quit a toxic job environment... Read more »

(10) Recession Resistant Jobs to Consider When Looking for Work

(10) Recession Resistant Jobs to Consider When Looking for Work
After getting blasted on my last blog posting by suggesting that the government not extend unemployment benefits past 99 weeks, I now know that intense anger that the unemployed have in this retched job market.  I was called a rich bitch, insensitive, a witch, arrogant and told to “enjoy my turkey while others were out... Read more »
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Why is the Stock Market Going up as Unemployment continues to soar?

Watching the economic strategists on Varney & Company on cable Fox news today as they all indicated that we would not have a double dip recession, I wondered how the stock market could rise over 600 points in the past few weeks with the job report this Friday expected to show at lease 90,000 job... Read more »

Is a Career in Sales for You?: (5) Criteria for Success

IBM, Kraft, eBay, and AT&T will always have a need for salespeople to promote their product.  As a job hunter have you considered a job in sales?  In this rapidly changing economy is it time to apply for a job as a salesperson?   I don’t believe in the myth of a naturally born salesperson. ... Read more »

Sexual Harassment in the Work Place: Is it still happening?

Sexual Harassment in the Work Place: Is it still happening?
Sexual harassment in the workplace for employees is still a reality for many companies in the United States.  The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) describes sexual harassment as a form of gender discrimation that is in violation of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.    In 1998, the U.S. Supreme Court made... Read more »
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Still out of work? Is it time to hire a professional?

Want a job at IBM, Google or Apple? Are you tired of being unemployed and reading blogs that tell you to get the latest book on getting a job or to check out websites that are already flooded with resumes of candidates like yourself and never lead to a job?    It’s time to start... Read more »