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Archive for July, 2009

Guest blogger Rachel Esterline is a public relations senior at Central Michigan University, blogs at A Step Ahead and is the 2009 Founder’s Award recipient and public relations intern at Fahlgren Mortine, a public relations firm in Columbus, Ohio.
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Maintaining a professional online image is a very important aspect of your career. Through a simple online [...]

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Another great post from Andrew G.R. ——————————————————————————–Web 2.0 reviews take a lot of space on the Jobacle roster. This week, we’re covering KODA. KODA is a small tech startup that is making a name for itself in various unique ways. From the press release:
KODA launched its beta site on May 27, 2009. More professional [...]

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Andrew G.R.’s blog post that I read with my reaction below:—————————————————————————-It’s the dream of any kid who has ever picked up a baseball. 27 up, 27 down. Sure it ranks behind the bottom of the ninth grand slam and the over-the-wall-homerun-robbing catch, but the perfect game definitely cracks the top 5.
Chicago White Sox pitcher Mark [...]

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Guest blogger Joe Chandler is a Marketing Consultant with experience in education, customer service, and business and consumer electronics. Joe has over 20 years in corporate America and education, with an MBA-Marketing. He is a Navy Veteran trained in Nuclear Power Plant operation. His passions include: History, Politics, Football, Baseball, and Family. Check out his [...]

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I’m on the cusp of GenX/GenY – as such, I’ve heard through the grapevine that we’re not too loyal to our jobs and that we change jobs more often than the generation that came before.
Some of you that I’ve met through networking over the past couple of months describe rounds of layoffs at the companies [...]

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The Wharton School in Pennsylvania recently wrote an interesting article regarding middle managers and how the tides may be turning for them in their job search:——————————————————————————-Rising unemployment is taking its toll on older managers, who are more likely to be laid off and may stay that way longer. Middle-aged employees will find it harder to [...]

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This rate is a 22-year high! If you can recall, last month the unemployment rate was 5.7 percent…The national unemployment rate in June 2009 was 9.5 percent.
What do I think this means?
I wrote about this a couple of weeks ago, about the fact that the unemployment rate is really tough to calculate. I [...]

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Guest blogger Monika Agic is a contemporary artist living in Urbandale who grew up in Bosnia but has made Iowa her home since 1995. After a successful financial services career lasting 9 years, she found herself unemployed and started exploring her creative passion which lead to the creation of the Art by Magic studio. [...]

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Guest blogger Harry Urschel has over 20 years experience as a technology recruiter in Minnesota. He currently operates as e-Executives and writes a blog for Job Seekers called The Wise Job Search.____________________________________________________Too many people treat their job search as if they had an MBA from Harvard. They send their resume or apply online for an [...]

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I wrote my first post for this blog on 21 May of this year and since then, I’ve been extremely busy. Many people in the community have reached out to me in my time of need to lend support. The creation of this blog has resulted in invitations to go for coffee, job [...]

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