Job Hunting During the Holidays-- How and Why to Kick Your Search into High Gear Now
Yes, Virginia, there is a reason to keep looking for work this season. While weary job seekers might wish to play the "no one hires this time of year" card, The Five O'Clock Club's Kate Wendleton is here to disappoint you. Actually, the holidays are the perfect time to advance your prospects...and maybe even land that coveted position.
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Hoboken, NJ (November 2010)—It's that time of year again! Time for all those holiday get-togethers that come with the holiday season. If you're one of the millions of Americans looking for work, however, you're probably not in much of a celebrating mood. Add to that the recent news that the government won't be extending unemployment benefits, and spreading good cheer at party after party is likely the last thing you want to be doing. For you (and so many others), it's job search crunch time.
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New York, NY (November 2010)—We may be in recovery, but if you're one of the millions of Americans still unemployed, it's hard to tell. And if you've been burning up cyberspace with your job search—e-mailing, texting, and "friending" potential employers until your fingers are numb—you may be convinced there's just no work out there. But have you considered that you might be going about it all wrong? Technology is a job hunter's friend—but only if you use it correctly, says Kate Wendleton. Break the unspoken rules of job search techno-etiquette and all you'll accomplish is getting your virtual résumé dragged into the trash.
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Three key players that can give your business the boost it needs to stay in the game
It’s always a challenge to be the underdog, especially when the competition is more experienced and highly skilled. Business professionals from small businesses often have to work harder to yield the same results as a large business. To keep up with the competition, they must constantly search for new and innovative ways to lower costs and increase productivity. While they may not have the same resource pool from which to draw, small businesses can get a much-needed productivity boost from three key technology areas that are sure to keep them in the game
Don't Let Your Computer or Smartphone Get Hacked by a USB Cable
It’s a pretty common occurrence that happens every day — you notice your smartphone needs charging so you quickly hook it up to a computer. You continue on with your daily tasks, trusting that the smartphone is doing nothing more than powering up or synching your calendar and contacts.Add a comment Add a comment
Mudslinging: The long term effects in business and politics
Hoboken, NJ (November 2010)—The midterm election results are in, and the people have spoken: When it comes to winning votes, mudslinging works. Despite the constant barrage of negative ads and the regular use of schoolyard insults, many mudslinging candidates came out on top. But according to Maribeth Kuzmeski, while the midterms showed that going negative can sway voters and get you the job, it is no way to build long-lasting relationships with those you serve—and that's just as true of customers as it is of constituents.Add a comment Add a comment
Identity Fraud Rose 13 Percent in 2011 According to New Javelin Strategy & Research Report
SAN FRANCISCO, February 22, 2012 – The 2012 Identity Fraud Report: Social Media and Mobile Forming the New Fraud Frontier , released today by Javelin Strategy & Research (www.javelinstrategy.com), reports that in 2011 identity fraud increased by 13 percent. More than 11.6 million adults became a victim of identity fraud in the United States, while the dollar amount stolen held steady. The report also took the nation’s most comprehensive quantitative look at consumer behavior and fraud and found consumers’ social media and mobile behaviors may be putting them at greater risk. Add a comment Add a comment
To Build or to Buy – That is the Question
As many small and medium-sized businesses move to the cloud, is it smart to pass up data center colocation?
For years, organizations of all sizes have debated the question of whether to build or buy data centers, and small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) also have several cost-saving outsourcing options from which to choose, not least among them cloud computing.
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The Mobile Telecom Billing Market
2.1 Next Gen BSS Offers Innovative Billing Solutions
BSS and billing have moved from a back office function to a strategic role within an organisation. Billing must now be a key component in the management of customers, enabling product bundling, allowing a single view of the customer and driving the fast introduction of new,billable products and services.
Four (4) steps to create a Flash banner in PowerPoint!
Need to create Flash movies without any experience in Flash technology? With iSpring it is really possible!
Creating Flash banners in PowerPoint with iSpring is not only possible, but also easy and fast. PowerPoint is great tool with an extensive range of effects and facilities for creating animated content. It is actually easy to make your PowerPoint texts or images rotating, floating, zooming, etc. You just need to assemble all these things and convert them into a Flash banner using iSpring.
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