A little advice from Workopolis and Employment Paper on how to better navigate social media while job searching!
Read Here:
http://www.employmentinvancouver.com/index.php/advice/53-howto/705-social-media-searches
Workopolis, a one-stop, job search engine, has a fairly interesting article in their blog (with many comments) on “networking”, pros and cons. Read on to see if you agree on their take on “networking” and whether or not it is useful in your job hunt.
“When Networking Doesn’t Work”
http://blog.workopolis.com/en/2011/01/when-networking-doesnt-work.html?intId=531%3A19L%3A13897
Tips for putting your resume in order.
http://www.employmentinvancouver.com/index.php/workplacenews/55-feature/709-hot-sheet
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Refresh and take the time to check these three key factors in your career action plan:
1. Know your career objective
2. Update your resume and cover letters
3. Update your network and networking skills
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For more tips and links to various career resources, visit:
http://www.careermanagementalliance.com/blog/your-career-action-plan-for-the-new-year/