Friday, March 5th, 2010
Not getting the results you want in your job search?
Don't give up! Learn what you can do to take your search to the next level. The Smarter Job Search Workshops are interactive, information-packed one-hour workshops designed to make you more successful in a number of ways:
Create winning re…
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Denver's longest running job search club. Often imitated, but never matched! At the Caffeinated Careers Club, we network, share advice, job leads, resources, and encouragement. The Arvada CCC, facilitated by job search expert Tracy Laswell Valdez, is positive, businesslike, uplifting, and focused. E…
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
The South location of the Caffeinated Careers Club - a popular, inspirational weekly job search group. This group is much more than “hanging out with unemployed folks” - we network, share advice, job leads, resources, and encouragement. The CCC is positive, businesslike, uplifting, and focused. …
Monday, January 4th, 2010
If you're wondering about the best way to get noticed by a larger organization, you may want to read the 8th Annual Source of Hire Study published by CareerXRoads.com. This study is well-researched and the 9th Annual Study should be out soon, but I would guess that last year's trends are continuing.…
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D., and Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.
If you've been searching unsuccessfully for a new job for some time now -- or if you're about to start a job-search -- you'll want to review the 10 job-hunting concepts we discuss in this article. We refer to these job-search concepts as re…
Thursday, October 15th, 2009
By Katie Smith
When people generally think of job search we tend to think about things we should be doing. I would like to direct your attention inside and begin to observe how you are BEING in your life. Granted there are always things we need to DO to create our next position, but the way we ar…
Saturday, September 26th, 2009
It has long been my observation that those job seekers who are unemployed the longest and have the highest levels of frustration frequently focus almost exclusively on very large companies.
Very large employers are harder to get into because they attract so much candidate attention, they are fo…
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
An esteemed colleague of mine, Carol Ross, writes a brilliant blog, often putting lucid words around the topics that I find myself pondering (though with less clarity). Her most recent, The Upside to a Recession, is about "realistic optimism" --an oxymoron better known as the silver lining…