Getting The Most Out of a Job Fair
Featured Article & Resume Writer: Patricia Duckers, CPRW, CERW
Patricia's Article: "Getting The Most Out of a Job Fair"
You spend days preparing for that big career fair, where you'll meet your dream employer who will throw lots of money your way because YOU are the one they've been waiting for. However, the reality is that many people who attend job fairs are left disappointed, frustrated and jobless.
Here are some pointers to help you get the most out of your job fair experience. Don't expect to get a job at a job fair. The description "job fair" is a misnomer. Typically, a recruiter at a job fair will glance over your resume, spend about five or ten minutes talking to you, and then move on. The job fair is like a dance -- it's an opportunity [read more]
Food for Thought: Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. —William Jennings Bryan
Salary Survey Predicts Increases: Employees in heath care, management, security, and transportation will receive the highest salary increases next year, according to a survey by the Economic Research Institute. When comparing average salaries for broad job functions between 2005 and 2006, the survey found that:
* Executive salaries increased 8.7 percent, from $99,991 in 2005 to $108,710 in 2006
* Middle management salaries increased 5.6 percent, from $67.071 to $70,826
* Professional salaries increased 4 percent, from $61,728 to $64,169
* Clerical salaries increased 2.3 percent, from $24,582 to $25,152
Source: Business Examiner Daily, August 18, 2006
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Patricia's Article: "Getting The Most Out of a Job Fair"
You spend days preparing for that big career fair, where you'll meet your dream employer who will throw lots of money your way because YOU are the one they've been waiting for. However, the reality is that many people who attend job fairs are left disappointed, frustrated and jobless.
Here are some pointers to help you get the most out of your job fair experience. Don't expect to get a job at a job fair. The description "job fair" is a misnomer. Typically, a recruiter at a job fair will glance over your resume, spend about five or ten minutes talking to you, and then move on. The job fair is like a dance -- it's an opportunity [read more]
Food for Thought: Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. —William Jennings Bryan
Salary Survey Predicts Increases: Employees in heath care, management, security, and transportation will receive the highest salary increases next year, according to a survey by the Economic Research Institute. When comparing average salaries for broad job functions between 2005 and 2006, the survey found that:
* Executive salaries increased 8.7 percent, from $99,991 in 2005 to $108,710 in 2006
* Middle management salaries increased 5.6 percent, from $67.071 to $70,826
* Professional salaries increased 4 percent, from $61,728 to $64,169
* Clerical salaries increased 2.3 percent, from $24,582 to $25,152
Source: Business Examiner Daily, August 18, 2006
Stop spending countless hours searching the web for credentialed resume writers and key resources to help make your job search successful. CertifiedResumeWriters.com provides job seekers with a database of resume writing services and is strategically designed to search by resume writing specialty, service location, and/or consultation preference. Search results will provide you with the names of certified writers, profiles and highlights, business contact info, and website links. You can email your questions to writers directly, read their articles, and view sample resumes and cover letters. Looking for recruiters specializing in a particular industry? We can help there too. Everything you need is all in one place - CertifiedResumeWriters.com!
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