by Barbara Safani | May 2, 2009 | career management, career research
I just returned from the Career Management Alliance conference in San Antonio. Here are some eye-opening statistics that will make everyone think differently about their current job search strategies. The Department of Labor predicts average worker will have 10...
by Barbara Safani | Mar 6, 2009 | career management, career research, interviews
Last week I wrote about networking lessons learned from my son, so I couldn’t go more than a few days without writing about my daughter and what lessons she has taught me that can be applied to a job search. My daughter is into performing; mostly singing and...
by Barbara Safani | Feb 10, 2009 | career management, career research, Happy About My Resume, on-line identity
Happy About publishers is offering a 10% discount on their line of career books by using “Career Books” in the coupon field after purchasing the eBook or paperback version of any of the books on this page. Here’s a sneak peak of what’s on the...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 4, 2008 | career management, career research
Employment Digest reminds us that death and taxes are a sure thing, so accountant and mortician will continue to be viable professions in recessionary times. Click on the link to read about the other 23 recession proof careers, as reported by HR World.
by Barbara Safani | Oct 21, 2008 | career research
Each year, Career Directors International publishes a report on employment trends. Below are some key trends from the 2008 report. Paperless Resumes. Resumes with rich media components such as Visual CV are gaining relevance and acceptance in today’s job...
by Barbara Safani | Oct 12, 2008 | career management, career research
Last week I went to hear Pamela Skillings speak at Pace University. Pamela is the author of Escape from Corporate America: A Practical Guide to Creating the Career of Your Dreams. In her presentation, she shared some chilling statistics about the American workforce...