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Caffeinated Careers Club Arvada – 2nd & 4th Fridays

Monday, December 26th, 2011

What's the Caffeinated Careers Club? Caffeinated Careers Club in Arvada is one of the Denver metro area'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. Facilitated by job s…

Recruiter Q&A – How do Recruiters Operate?

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

The following is a recent exchange with a pretty savvy job seeker - I hope it's useful information for you as well. Q. Do recruiters have an extensive list of opportunities, or do they really only get a small portion of what is out there? A. Interesting question. I think when many people think of …

Sources of Hire – An Important Study for Job Seekers

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

If you're wondering about the best way to get noticed by a larger organization, you may want to read the 9th Annual Source of Hire Study published by CareerXRoads.com. This study is well-researched and I would guess that last year's trends are continuing. I would further assume that what holds true …

Has Your Head Been Hunted Lately? Working with Recruiters in Your Job Search

Monday, October 26th, 2009

My clients often ask me for referrals to a good "headhunter." After a little Q&A on the subject, I often find that my clients often think of recruiters as "jobs dispensers" or in other words, a magical shortcut around the plain old hard, boring, and frightening work of a job search. Connectin…

An Upside to the Recession? My thoughts exactly…

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…