The combination of the credit crunch and the recession has seen many businesses in different areas suffer as consumers become more careful with their money. The decline in consumer buying has left many industries in trouble with both small and medium sized businesses and long established corporations going into administration. There is no clear end [...]
The Graphic Design Resume Guide
Your graphic design resume is going to be just as important as your portfolio, if not more important than your portfolio when it comes to job hunting. This is because most people will examine your resume before they open your portfolio book, meaning your resume is going to be your first [...]
Article by Cameron Chapman
Source : Mashable
Organize Your Stuff
LivingSocial – Organize your interests (restaurants, video games, books, TV shows, etc.) and share them with others.
eMove.com – Online tools to help you move.
BookBump – Complete book organization, including in-depth management tools, instant bibliographies, and organized book lists.
GuruLib – Home library organization application.
allmythings – Secure home inventory software [...]
Article by Andrew Warner
Source : Mashable
1. Recognize that you’ll have less competition
You should know that this is the best thing that ever happened to you because it makes it easier to be the winner when so many people are dropping out.
The dip is closer and shallower then it would be if these were the boom [...]
Article by Dan Schawbel
Source : Mashable
Social media resumes are important for attracting hiring managers directly to you, without you having to submit your resume, blindly, to them. The problem with submitting your resume online to job postings is that most job postings aren’t even vacant, might not exist, and 80% of jobs offers are received [...]
Article by Sean P.Aune
Source : Mashable
Job search has evolved over recent years, with hundreds of companies piling in to the space. We’ve picked out ore than 70 that should help job seekers get ahead.
37signals.com – Programming, design, an executive jobs board.
Alumwire.com – Focusing on job searches for college graduates and young alumni.
Amiko – [...]
Article by Ben Parr
Source : Mashable
or the next several months (or maybe years), we are going to have to endure a new and stark reality – a tanking economy and swelling unemployment. The U.S. economy lost an eye-popping 540,000 jobs in January alone, making it likely you or someone you know has become a victim [...]
Article by Michael Masterson and MaryEllen Tribby
Source : Designer Today
It’s one of the cruel ironies of business. When the economy is bad, you need to pull out all the stops to reel in new customers and extract more sales from current ones. Unfortunately, just at the time your rational brain is telling you to rev [...]
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