• 35,200 employment increase seen in December

    Updated: 2012-03-31 19:58:32
    According to statistics recently released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics the average employment in the country, has increased from December last year. Below are the complete statistics; Dec ‘09 Nov ‘09 Dec ‘08 Unemployment rate 5.5 pct 5.6 pct 4.6 pct Employed 10.905 mln 10.871 mln 10.793 mln Unemployed 467,200 483,000 390,200 Participation rate 65.2 pct [...]

  • Fair Work might cost 3000 jobs

    Updated: 2012-03-31 19:58:32
    Retailers Association stated that, with the new Fair Work rules and regulations it might perhaps be the reason of more than 3000 retail jobs lost in New South Wales, Queensland, the ACT and South Australia reported through Herald Sun. The system is recently started through Federal Government, also the first execution of the country’s primary [...]

  • 1.2 million Australian market by 2013 from Ford

    Updated: 2012-03-31 19:58:32
    CEO, Marin Burela, telling GoAuto those industry sales would reach 1.2 million within three years that Ford Australia will recover in the automotive industry. Mr Burela said the global financial crisis had caused great upheaval, but the market had already sent signals that it was recovering. “We kicked off the year, 2009, well up [...]

  • Cadbury will not affect local jobs in Australia

    Updated: 2012-03-31 19:58:32
    The union’s Anne Urquhart is in no doubt that the takeover decision is unlikely to affect workers at the Claremont factory. Workers from the two Cadbury factories are waiting if their jobs might get affected if ever the chocolate-maker by US food giant, Kraft will take over. Last night most of the shareholders made a [...]

  • Skilled jobs classifieds decrease recently

    Updated: 2012-03-31 19:58:32
    Report has been release from the newspaper, online and media that the numbers of online classifieds for skilled jobs in the land down under have dramatically decreasing up to 1.7 percent between the month of December and January. In regards with the job online advertising in all major print media almost 20 percent were fell down [...]

  • Top 10 Social Media Influencers to Follow on Twitter

    Updated: 2012-03-31 15:14:42
    The Internet is an ongoing conservation full of ideas, news and tools. The conversations is always happening and Twitter is a way to participate in the dialogue of exchanging ideas. For social media marketers, it’s important to tune into the leaders in your field. According to Klout, below are the top 10 “influencers” in social [...]

  • Tax Strategies For The Self-Employed

    Updated: 2012-03-30 17:29:30
    Are you prepared for tax season? Have you thought of using a (SEP-IRA) Self Employed Pension plan to help you reduce your tax liability and prepare for retirement? In the past five years, job losses in the United States have given people incentives to start their own businesses. These self employed people have become successful [...]

  • ResumeBear Uses Content Marketing To Explode Awareness

    Updated: 2012-03-30 16:43:15
    Posted by Nick O’Neill on March 27th, 2012 Some startups think that getting press is the secret to building awareness of their product. While it can definitely give a boost, smart founders know that one of the most powerful tools to create sustained traction is content marketing. ResumeBear is a great example of one startup [...]

  • Acing that Job Interview Resumebear Tips

    Updated: 2012-03-30 15:28:05
    Sweating the small stuff can be the difference between landing a job and remaining on the sidelines. But many people fail to realize that the seemingly little things you do — or don’t do — can make a big impression on potential employers. Here are some small steps you shouldn’t overlook: 1. Cross your t’s. [...]

  • Claim your Niche via Online Personal Branding

    Updated: 2012-03-30 11:02:06
    Online personal branding is one effective way to attract employers who are looking for a candidate who is competent to place in their vacant job position. Posting your engineer, teacher, or manager resume alike online may get you help discovered by a hiring manager in a big company, in which is possibly taking into service [...]

  • The Secret Weapon of Job Hunting is Egosurfing

    Updated: 2012-03-30 11:02:05
    Scores of ideas and ways in abundant resources online can facilitate resume cover letter boosting to get you hired. As a consequence in terms of job hunting, do you have any idea about the secret weapon of endorsing your identity online – egosurfing? Since you never get a next chance to catch the employer’s attention, [...]

  • ResumeBear: Looking for a career in healthcare?

    Updated: 2012-03-29 16:34:55
        From nursing to neuroscience, the healthcare industry is swelling at an almost frightening pace. This is largely accredited to the baby boomer generation creeping towards an average age of 65, along with medical advancements and improvements in education. As a result, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has projected a 3.2 million job increase [...]

  • Resumebear helping veterans entering the civilian workforce

    Updated: 2012-03-29 14:09:56
    Men and women who have served our country possess qualities and skills that are of great value to employers, including a strong work ethic, leadership and problem solving. Yet many veterans struggle with finding employment in the civilian world. According to whitehouse.gov, as of October 2011, more than 850,000 veterans were unemployed. In addition, the [...]

  • Social Media in Recruitment Conference - 19th April

    Updated: 2012-03-29 10:55:33

  • Pinterest is Bridging The Gap Between Social Media’s Emotional,Commercial Crossover

    Updated: 2012-03-29 00:49:18
    This is a great week for reflection on what makes people take action.  Valentine’s Day is a perfect example showing distinct sides of emotion and commercialism. Interestingly enough, social media is very similar.  There are literally hundreds of active social media sites and every one of them falls into the category of emotional, commercial or [...]

  • The End of F-Commerce?

    Updated: 2012-03-28 16:14:35
          Does it really surprise anybody that some brands are shutting their Facebook stores?  It doesn’t surprise me one bit.  It tells me that most brands still don’t know how to monetize Facebook for business much past the obvious value for brand recognition and consumer connections. Facebook is an excellent communication tool.  It’s [...]

  • A Humbling Reminder of why you Need Home Insurance

    Updated: 2012-03-28 12:42:43
    Just another sunny, 75-degree early evening in March in Michigan… OK, that’s not so normal… Clouds started to roll in quickly. The skies started to turn grey. Then thunder. Lots of thunder. Weird thunder. Non-stop rumbles ...A Humbling Reminder of why you Need Home Insurance is copyrighted by 20somethingfinance.com without consent to republish.

  • Initiating Key Strengths to Resume

    Updated: 2012-03-27 17:20:47
    In self marketing you have to present a unique resume template and well-organize details. Establishing your achievements in work and valuable skills you encompass, every data must be comprehensible and clear. Furthermore, every section should make sense appropriate to the job position. There is an accurate rule to market yourself, because it is hard to [...]

  • CV Resume Misconception or Serviceable?

    Updated: 2012-03-27 17:20:46
    We always wanted to produce a professional resume in order to get the attention of the employer. Nonetheless, with so many resources to get helpful ideas from, do you know that sometimes we do not notice that we are already in a trap that may cause employers to reject our application form due to our [...]

  • The Ideal Length of Resume

    Updated: 2012-03-27 17:20:45
    Out of hundreds of applicants compete with you to win one job position you have to be prominent against them. For this, you need to start working out your CV template and details word by word if possible. Through application forms is where you will get notice by recruiters of the organization. Even though that [...]

  • Industries That Benefit the Most from Social Media

    Updated: 2012-03-27 14:50:42
    More and more businesses these days are catching on to the fact that social media is kind of a big deal. Customers expect to be able to connect with brands they care about, and those who do this well can enjoy the benefits of what social media can do. But there are some industries that [...]

  • How to Check your Tax Refund Status

    Updated: 2012-03-27 12:10:16
    We’re only a few weeks away from the tax deadline. That means a whole lot of procrastinators (myself included) are going to be filing their taxes any day now. If you are due a refund, the ...How to Check your Tax Refund Status is copyrighted by 20somethingfinance.com without consent to republish.

  • Bad Habits that Are Driving Your Coworkers Crazy

    Updated: 2012-03-26 14:57:52
    Everyone has bad habits that have a way of showing their face while you’re at work. You may not be the loud talker or the office flirt, but maybe you have a bad habit about coming to work late or spending too much time on Facebook. These habits may not seem like a big deal [...]

  • Stay Away From These Online Job Scams

    Updated: 2012-03-25 16:25:28
    The number of online scams is huge and growing. The sheer number of scams makes it difficult to catalog them all but there are similarities in the methodologies used by scammers that apply across a broad range of cyber crimes. It is important to recognize these techniques and know how to react when they are [...]

  • The Supplementary Piece to Include in Resume

    Updated: 2012-03-22 20:39:10
    Millions of job hunters in the world barely find a job that make them come to an extent of being very frustrated and confused. Is this because of the economic crisis, or it is because of their poor CV resume presentation? So how to submit a god resume? – the primary question you have to [...]

  • Managing a Manager Resume with the Expert

    Updated: 2012-03-22 20:39:08
    Resume cover letter and other means of job application is advantage if you seek help from the experts. Knowing that a number of job hunters who possess high-calibre but have no exact idea how to create a brilliant application file can’t simply be noticed by employers. If you are one of them, then now you [...]

  • Core Details for Security of Online CV Resume

    Updated: 2012-03-22 20:39:07
    Resume example in the internet is broad, but are they professionally made? This is the initial question you have to bear in mind before you get ideas from your source. Resume is a vital instrument in job application. You will only get into an interview if the employer distinguish your employment experience and skills section [...]

  • Managing Client Relationships Workshop – roundup

    Updated: 2012-03-22 14:17:19

  • On the Harvard Business Review Blog: How to Curate Your Own Personal Job Feed

    Updated: 2012-03-21 15:36:23
    Remember the days when looking for a new job involved the Sunday newspaper classified section and a black magic marker? Thanks to technology, looking for a job today seems to require an advanced degree in data analysis. There are millions of positions posted online across an ever-changing landscape of job boards, company websites, social networks, [...]

  • 2012 National Park Week Offers Free Admission to All 397 National Parks

    Updated: 2012-03-21 00:34:24
    2012 National Park Week In the Spring of every year, the U.S. National Park Service hosts “National Park Week“. I love highlighting this because the U.S. national parks are truly a great treasure and, hey, it’s ...2012 National Park Week Offers Free Admission to All 397 National Parks is copyrighted by 20somethingfinance.com without consent to republish.

  • Recruiters Sending CVs Without Asking The Candidate

    Updated: 2012-03-20 15:11:57

  • CV Resume Keywords Ploy

    Updated: 2012-03-19 17:34:56
    If you think you are the only job candidate in the world who’s suffering in today’s economic climate, then don’t be. Tens of thousands of job hunters in the current generation hardly find a job position of their choice. Resume examples in the internet are designed to confer candidates’ information to build a unique application [...]

  • Crucial Contemplations in CV Resume Writing

    Updated: 2012-03-19 17:34:55
    When writing for CV or resume plenty of contemplations are important to focus on, since you are selling yourself to the employer in order to seize the job position you’re hankering over. Said by Brian Tracy, a popular self-help author: “People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than [...]

  • How to Get a Great Internship (Hint: It Takes an “X” Factor…and Chopsticks)

    Updated: 2012-03-14 13:00:31
    Because I love sushi almost as much as I love cupcakes, I couldn’t resist a recent press release about the launch of a new site called Intern Sushi. It turns out this new venture aims to help students and young professionals to find internships in the hardest-to-break-into fields like film, art, professional sports and fashion. [...]

  • What Will It Take to #FixYoungAmerica?

    Updated: 2012-03-07 13:00:14
    Since the beginning of the global recession, I’ve written several blog posts advising young professionals on how to find jobs and advance in their careers despite terrible economic circumstances. Namely, youth employment is at a 60-year low and student loan debt is approaching $1 trillion. This week I’m excited to announce my participation, as a [...]

  • Career Book Review: “All the Money in the World”

    Updated: 2012-02-29 13:00:06
     In her new book, All the Money in the World: What the Happiest People Know About Getting and Spending, Laura Vanderkam asks a provocative question: If you had all the money in the world – not literally, but all that you wanted – what would you change about your life?  She then shares the stories [...]

  • Can You Be the Jeremy Lin of Your Workplace?

    Updated: 2012-02-16 01:12:49
    I simply can’t let the Linsanity pass without getting involved. It’s just too much fun. The short story if you’ve somehow missed it: Jeremy Lin played high school basketball in Palo Alto and in college for Harvard. He received no athletic scholarships and remained undrafted after college. Eventually making his way to the NBA, he [...]

  • 3 Ways to Reinvent Yourself on LinkedIn

    Updated: 2012-02-13 21:22:57
    We’re already a month into 2012 and most job seekers have given up on their lofty New Year’s resolutions. If you’re in this boat, don’t despair! Instead, use LinkedIn — and a few trusted friends or colleagues — to help you make the change you desire. Over the years I’ve observed the ways that people [...]

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