by Barbara Safani | Dec 29, 2006 | career management
I thought I’d close out this year with an uplifting story about a company that downsized with dignity. When Cox Media, distributors of the ValuePak blue coupon mailers, decided they needed to close a plant with 440 employees, they employed some real out of the...
by Barbara Safani | Dec 28, 2006 | on-line identity
Yesterday I blogged about some new tools for improving your online visbility and removing unwanted entries from your profile. Today I read an article on Dice referencing a recent survey conducted by ExecuNet stating that 75% of 102 executive recruiters perform routine...
by Barbara Safani | Dec 27, 2006 | on-line identity
U.S.A. Today recently ran an article about managing your online identity that showcases new tools for organizing and clarifying a person’s online references, improving search rankings, differentiating people with common names from one another, and cleaning up...
by Barbara Safani | Dec 23, 2006 | career management
Jibber Jobber, a personal relationship management tool that allows you to manage a job search and optimize your network relationships, just came out with some significant new features that allow job seekers to search LinkedIn for contacts that are in their target...
by Barbara Safani | Dec 16, 2006 | career management
For all the job seekers out there that are spending a lot of time applying to companies through their corporate websites, read Gerry Crispin’s post, Buying Fertilizer is Like Applying to Your Company. Gerry’s thought provoking and humorous post discusses...