Content about Job hunting

August 24, 2011
Training Employees for the Job Hunt

Whether a job seeker works with an outplacement agency or doesn’t, HR professionals can assist exiting employees by offering a little time and focus. This could be the best parting gift you can give them. Here are five training tips every HR professional or assigned executive should use when teaching exiting employees how reach for the next brass ring.

By Gopal Vemuri, Founder and CEO, JobPadhq.com

August 22, 2011
Job Transition: Tips for Succeeding in a Buyers’ Market

“Know thyself.” For professionals in job transition, blending this ancient Greek aphorism with a well-known marketing concept—the “Four P’s” of product, positioning, price and place—yields essential self-examination lessons. The key involves identifying, and then applying, these critical elements of the marketing mix.

By Tammy A. Beil, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Kelleher Associates

“Know thyself.” For professionals in job transition, blending this ancient Greek aphorism with a well-known marketing concept—the “Four P’s” of product, positioning, price and place—yields essential self-examination lessons. The key involves identifying, and then applying, these critical elements of the marketing mix.