Download or read book Digital Job Hunting 2 0 written by Christopher Woo and published by Digital Job Hunting. This book was released on 2012-01-27 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Internet can provide the prospective job-hunter with a wealth of job postings, but navigating the overwhelming tide of information is a task that is growing more difficult by the day. "Digital Job Hunting 2.0" will show you how to use a simple technique and free tools to significantly increase the chances of you finding your next dream job.

Download or read book The 2 Hour Job Search written by Steve Dalton and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2012-03-06 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A job-search manual that gives career seekers a systematic, tech-savvy formula to efficiently and effectively target potential employers and secure the essential first interview. The 2-Hour Job Search shows job-seekers how to work smarter (and faster) to secure first interviews. Through a prescriptive approach, Dalton explains how to wade through the Internet’s sea of information and create a job-search system that relies on mainstream technology such as Excel, Google, LinkedIn, and alumni databases to create a list of target employers, contact them, and then secure an interview—with only two hours of effort. Avoiding vague tips like “leverage your contacts,” Dalton tells job-hunters exactly what to do and how to do it. This empowering book focuses on the critical middle phase of the job search and helps readers bring organization to what is all too often an ineffectual and frustrating process.

Download or read book The 2 Hour Job Search Second Edition written by Steve Dalton and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2020-04-21 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use the latest technology to target potential employers and secure the first interview--no matter your experience, education, or network--with these revised and updated tools and recommendations. “The most practical, stress-free guide ever written for finding a white-collar job.”—Dan Heath, coauthor of Switch and Made to Stick Technology has changed not only the way we do business, but also the way we look for work. The 2-Hour Job Search rejects laundry lists of conventional wisdom in favor of a streamlined job search approach that produces results quickly and efficiently. In three steps, creator Steve Dalton shows you how to select, prioritize, and make contact with potential employers so you can land that critical first interview. In this revised second edition, you'll find updated advice on how to efficiently surf online job postings, how to reach out to contacts at your dream workplace and when to follow up, and advice on using LinkedIn, Indeed, and Google to your best advantage. Dalton incorporates ideas from leading thinkers in behavioral economics, psychology, and game theory, as well as success stories from readers of the first edition. The 2-Hour Job Search method has proven so successful that it has been shared at schools across the globe and is a formal part of the curriculum for all first-year MBAs at Duke University. With this book, you'll learn how to make it work for you too.

Download or read book Internet Your Way to a New Job written by Alison Doyle and published by Happy About. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the third edition of this popular book. Just a few years ago, you could upload your resume to one of the top jobs sites, click a few times to apply for some jobs, and consider your job search well underway. Today, that isn't enough. The job market is becoming increasingly competitive. Hiring managers are overwhelmed with applications and are looking at new and different ways to recruit online. Hiring has changed and so has job searching. It's more complicated than it used to be and job seekers need to be prepared to use all the online job search tools to their advantage. Online job searching often seems like it can be a complicated endeavor. It doesn't have to be - there are tips and tricks you can use to make the process run smoothly and simply. Alison Doyle will provide you with everything you need to know on how to build your career and find a new job. Goals for the reader: This book will provide you what you need to know and step you through the process of online job searching, professional branding, social and professional networking, and career building with uncomplicated advice, tips, and techniques on how to effectively find a new job and grow your career.

Download or read book The 2 Hour Job Search Second Edition written by Steve Dalton and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2020-04-21 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use the latest technology to target potential employers and secure the first interview--no matter your experience, education, or network--with these revised and updated tools and recommendations. “The most practical, stress-free guide ever written for finding a white-collar job.”—Dan Heath, coauthor of Switch and Made to Stick Technology has changed not only the way we do business, but also the way we look for work. The 2-Hour Job Search rejects laundry lists of conventional wisdom in favor of a streamlined job search approach that produces results quickly and efficiently. In three steps, creator Steve Dalton shows you how to select, prioritize, and make contact with potential employers so you can land that critical first interview. In this revised second edition, you'll find updated advice on how to efficiently surf online job postings, how to reach out to contacts at your dream workplace and when to follow up, and advice on using LinkedIn, Indeed, and Google to your best advantage. Dalton incorporates ideas from leading thinkers in behavioral economics, psychology, and game theory, as well as success stories from readers of the first edition. The 2-Hour Job Search method has proven so successful that it has been shared at schools across the globe and is a formal part of the curriculum for all first-year MBAs at Duke University. With this book, you'll learn how to make it work for you too.

Download or read book How to Find a Job on LinkedIn Facebook Twitter and Google 2 E written by Brad Schepp and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2012-05-04 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive guide to social media job hunting—now updated to include GOOGLE+! Finding your dream job the old way just doesn’t happen anymore. If you want to move up in today’s ultracompetitive job market, you have to master the most useful tools out there—social networks. How to Find a Job on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Google+, Second Edition, helps you take full advantage of the bounty of opportunities found on the most popular sites. Online job-search experts Brad and Debra Schepp take you step-by-step through the process of joining networks, creating effective online profiles, and leveraging the job-search features of the most popular sites, including: LinkedIn's InMaps—Get a complete visual of your network for a faster, more efficient job search Facebook's BranchOut—Learn more about your friends’ careers, so you can help them—and they can help you Twitter's Lists—Build a customized list of users to discover opportunities you might otherwise miss Google+'s Circles—Get the most relevant information about yourself into the hands of the right people

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Download or read book Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2 0 written by Jay Conrad Levinson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-06-17 with total page 740 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Today's Job Jungle, the Guerrilla is King "You'll learn how to build a compelling new network in days that gets you sit-down meetings with decision makers who can hire you, for jobs that aren't advertised or don't even exist yet." —Kevin Donlin, creator, TheSimpleJobSearch.com; co-creator, The Guerrilla Job Search Home Study Course "This book is brilliant. Packed with stories, examples, and tactics to help you at any point in your job search-this book is all about landing a real job with intense competition in a minimal amount of time." —Jason Alba, CEO, JibberJobber.com; author, I'm on LinkedIn—Now What??? "Recruiters: read this book! You're going to need it. When people start following the advice in Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0, you're going to be looking for a job." —Shelly Harrison, founder and CEO, Launch Pad "Job hunters don't need to be told the 'what' of job hunting, they want and need to know the 'hows.' They are all here and then some." —Dave Opton, founder and CEO, ExecuNet.com "Changes in information and communication technologies have created new opportunities and pitfalls for the job seeker. Stand out from the crowd and truly shine by illuminating your most important talents to the broadest audience—in a cost-effective fashion." —Sam Zales, President, Zoom Information Inc. "Don't get lost on the battlefield, win the war. Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0 will give you the ammunition to get noticed." —Donato Diorio, CEO, Broadlook Technologies "Lays out a straightforward and detailed 'plan of attack' for every step of a job search...an indispensable tool for job seekers to land the interview." —Gautam Godhwani, CEO, SimplyHired.com "Competition for the best positions is especially fierce and every candidate will be looking for an edge. If you want to get the edge...you need to get this great new book." —Steven Rothberg, founder, CollegeRecruiter.com "The only book that explains step by step, how to land interviews with the companies you choose AND create a high-visibility profile attracting employers-like a moth to a flame." —Terrence Kulka, Director, Executive MBA Program, Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa "Beyond your Guerrilla Resume...here's how to take charge of your personal brand, and stand out from the crowd leveraging LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, Twitter, and more." —Peter Clayton, CEO, Total Picture Radio P.S.—We knew you'd read this far. How did we know this? Please turn to Chapter 5 and read, "One Unusual Way to End Your Guerrilla Cover Letter."

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Download or read book Me 2 0 written by Dan Schawbel and published by Diversion Books. This book was released on 2015-11-08 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “An instruction manual for developing your personal brand and then leveraging that brand to command your career” by the New York Times bestselling author (New York Post). From Dan Schawbel, Managing Partner of Millennial Branding, LLC, and the man the New York Times calls a “personal branding guru,” comes a guide detailing how to survive the modern job hunt and thrive in the digital age. Packed with expert insights and concrete, step-by-step instructions to create and maintain one’s personal brand, Me 2.0 shows potential job-hunters how to use digital media and social networks to find job opportunities and careers based on their passion and experience. For those on the edge of starting their career or trying to catch up fast, Me 2.0 offers practical, straightforward advice for driven jobseekers looking for an edge in a fast-paced work environment. “A comprehensive guide for leveraging the big three social media features: LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter . . . This is a must-read for those who want to create a powerful persona that truly separates them from the competition amidst the war for talent.”—The Washington Post, “Summer Reading List for Business Leaders” “An easy, thought-provoking read and recommended for anyone who may find themselves back on the job market with only a paper resume as a calling card.”—Entrepreneur “Contains practical ways of harnessing online tools to professional advantage.”—Financial Times “You can read it cover to cover for a comprehensive guide to branding in this social media age or you can simply access the section you need in the moment.”—FoxBusiness.com

Download or read book The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effective Job Search The Proven Program Used by the World s Leading Career Services Company written by Orville Pierson and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2010-09-17 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Proven Program Used by 600,000 Job Hunters! You put hours and hours of hard work into your job search and the companies you've contacted never call. It's a story all too common in the fast-paced, highly competitive world of job hunting. Nothing is more discouraging than sending one resumé after another into the job-hunting void. Eventually, you expect silence from the other end. The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effective Job Search was written so this never happens to you again. These techniques, developed by author Orville Pierson, have been used successfully for ten years by Lee Hecht Harrison (LHH), the world's premier career services company. Here, Pierson provides you with the job-search techniques that up to now have been limited to the LHH consultants he trains. Orville Pierson has helped thousands of job hunters during his career, taking note of the characteristics that have led to success as well as failure. In The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effective Job Search, he supplies key information on how professional job search consultants structure the job search project so you can apply the same winning strategies to your own search. You'll also be privy to inside information on how decision makers operate, enabling you to get the inside track on job openings before they are announced. This insider's guide covers every phase of the job search, leading you step by step through the process of creating a clear-cut plan-essential to every job search. Using the Pierson Method, you'll learn how to Develop a Target List (the key ingredient to every job search) Measure your progress Create a “core message” about yourself that decision makers won't forget Present yourself in the best possible light to prospective employers Using these strategies, Orville Pierson and LHH have helped 600,000 people land great new jobs. Employ the Pierson Method in your hunt for employment and you'll soon be doing what you love in the company that's right for you.

Download or read book Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies written by Joshua Waldman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-08-10 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harness social media to land your dream job For anyone looking for a first job, exploring a career change, or just setting up for future success, social media sites are proven platforms for facilitating connections, demonstrating passions and interests, and ultimately landing the job. Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies enables you to harness the power of the Internet to research and identify job opportunities, and then create a strategy for securing a position. Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies features in-depth coverage of topics such as: creating effective online profiles and resumes to sell your strengths; maintaining your online reputation (and ensuring that employers who Google you like what they find) and understanding electronic etiquette; using the power of personal branding and building your brand online; avoiding common pitfalls, such as jumping into filling out a social media profile without a strategy; getting to know Twitter, the only real-time job board with literally thousands of jobs posted daily; using social media sites to uncover opportunities in the "hidden job market" ahead of the competition; and much more. Shows you how to easily harness social media sites Advice on how to brand yourself online Covers all of the latest and most popular social media sites: Google, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and more If you're a recent graduate, changing careers, or have been away from the job-search scene for a while, turn to the trusted guidance and expert insight of Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies.

Download or read book Digital Public Administration and E Government in Developing Nations Policy and Practice written by Halpin, Edward Francis and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-03-31 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent years, it has become apparent that there are very distinct gaps between developed and developing regions in the world, especially in regards to e-government systems, infrastructures, and processes. Digital Public Administration and E-Government in Developing Nations: Policy and Practice examines e-government from the perspective of developing nations and addresses issues and concerns of developing systems and processes. This publication is a valuable and insightful tool for researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students in different fields who are interested in information systems, public policies, politics, and media and communication studies.

Download or read book Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters written by Jay Conrad Levinson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-09-26 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ready! Aim! Hired! "This is an immensely helpful book, with the ancient wisdom of recruiters,?and the up-to-date?insights of two skilled Internet surfers. If you're job-hunting, you'll be grateful to learn the tips and tricks of these two seasoned veterans. I learned a lot myself." —Richard N. Bolles, author, What Color Is Your Parachute? "I have been an apprentice, a company president, and a CEO. No other single source provides a more contemporary and embracing job search bible. This book offers literally hundreds of little known insider tips, strategies, out-of-the-box success stories, hands-on exercises, and pearls of wisdom. Many readers will hear the words, 'You're Hired' due to David Perry and Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters." —Kelly Perdew, Executive Vice President, Trump Ice winner of The Apprentice 2 "Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters is an absolutely 'right on' book for today's job market. It not only has great job search tips but it takes you into the electronic job search system better than anything I've seen written to date." —William J. Morin, Chairman and CEO, WJM Associates, Inc. former CEO of DBM Using a typically unconventional Guerrilla approach, authors Levinson and Perry cover all the basics of a winning campaign. This book covers: Using the Internet for everything from research and job searches to your own Web site, blogs, and podcasting Performing an extreme resume makeover and creating a higher-powered value-based resume Harnessing the full power of Google, LinkedIn, and ZoomInfo to uncover opportunities in the "hidden job market" ahead of your competition (or other job hunters) Branding yourself and selling your strengths in resumes, letters, e-mail, and interviews Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters includes real-life war stories from successful job hunters and expert tips and tactics from over 100 prominent headhunters.

Download or read book Electronic Job Search Revolution written by Joyce Lain Kennedy and published by New York : J. Wiley. This book was released on 1994 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A concise, comprehensive guide to the emerging electronic recruitment industry. Reflects phenomenal shifts in the job market occurring literally as you read these pages. Features advice, suggestions and tips from human resources, software and database specialists on how to use computer resume databases, employment-tracking software and video text recruitment ads. Includes dozens of company names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers.

Download or read book Job Hunt Mastery written by Morgan E Blake and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Job Hunt Mastery: Unleashing the Power of Modern Tools and Networks for Career Triumph, Morgan E. Blake delivers an essential guide for navigating the complex terrain of the modern job market. With a keen understanding of evolving employment trends, Blake offers a comprehensive and practical roadmap for job seekers aiming to find a new job, transition careers, or secure their first position post-college. This book dives deep into effective job search strategies, leveraging both online and offline resources to maximize your visibility and opportunities in the job market. From optimizing your LinkedIn profile with strategic keywords to mastering the art of networking and personal branding, Blake provides actionable advice and best practices that are crucial for job hunting success. Highlighting the importance of a well-crafted resume and cover letter, Blake offers insights into personalizing your application, making it stand out in the sea of candidates. The book also prepares readers for the interview process, providing tips on communicating value and negotiating job offers. For those facing job market challenges, Blake addresses common obstacles, offering strategies for resilience and adaptability. Looking to the future, the book explores emerging trends, such as remote work and the impact of new technologies on job searching, preparing readers for the jobs of tomorrow. With a language that is both engaging and credible, "Job Hunt Mastery" is not just a book; it's a career companion for the modern job seeker. Whether you're looking to find a new job after college or aiming for a career change, this book is your key to unlocking a world of employment opportunities. Embrace the journey with Morgan E. Blake as your guide, and transform your job search into a triumphant career strategy.

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