George Smith's Articles http://www.a1articles.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Using Salary Surveys in Your Job Search Salary Survey Job Search Resources Salary information isn't easy to find. Comprehensive and detailed salary surveys are usually collected by Companies or Commercial Services. The information is rarely available to outsiders or is available only at ... http://www.a1articles.com/using-salary-surveys-in-your-job-search-106036.html 17th November 2006 Using Resume Advice in Your Job Search Resume Job Search Resources Resumes are a critical element in the employment process. The management, professional, or executive job seeker must use the resume as a tool to sell himself. The resume and its quality often make or break getting the job... http://www.a1articles.com/using-resume-advice-in-your-job-search-106035.html 17th November 2006 Using Research in Your Job Search Research Job Search Resources Researching employers is a critical component of your job search. Research assists you in learning more about an organization, contributes to your preparation for each interview, helps you prepare stronger cover letters ... http://www.a1articles.com/using-research-in-your-job-search-106033.html 17th November 2006 Using Recruiters in Your Job Search Recruiter Job Search Resources If you are job hunting, you should send your resume to recruiters. Recruiters know about your industry or occupation and they know about job openings that you may never find on your own. Recruiters and search firms ... http://www.a1articles.com/using-recruiters-in-your-job-search-106031.html 17th November 2006 Using Newspapers in Your Job Search Newspaper Job Search Resources Newspapers are the most frequently used resource in a job search and a must for job hunters searching for jobs locally. Online newspaper editions which contain the help wanted classified ads are available for most pape... http://www.a1articles.com/using-newspapers-in-your-job-search-106026.html 17th November 2006 Using Discussion Groups in Your Job Search Discussion Groups Job Search Resources Online discussion groups are email-based, subject-specific forums. People subscribe to groups that discuss issues that are relevant to them personally or professionally. Discussion Groups provide a quick, easy... http://www.a1articles.com/using-discussion-groups-in-your-job-search-106025.html 17th November 2006 Using Employment Newsgroups in Your Job Search Employment Newsgroups Job Search Resources Newsgroups are online, message-based communities of people with common interests. Each newsgroup is dedicated to a topic, and you may write, search, read and reply to messages about that topic. Several news... http://www.a1articles.com/using-employment-newsgroups-in-your-job-search-106022.html 17th November 2006 Using Interview Advice in Your Job Search Interview Tips & Advice Managers, professionals and executives are usually articulate individuals with excellent career and track records. They often do poorly in interviews because of a lack of serious preparation, and the belief that their accompli... http://www.a1articles.com/using-interview-advice-in-your-job-search-106021.html 17th November 2006 Using Employment Sites in Your Job Search Employment Site Job Search Resources Employment web sites have been the greatest advance in the field of recruiting since the creation of the resume. Since their first appearance on the World Wide Web, job boards and career portals have connected mor... http://www.a1articles.com/using-employment-sites-in-your-job-search-106019.html 17th November 2006 Using Company Web Sites in Your Job Search Company Job Search Resources Employer Web Sites are one of the most important job search resources available to managers, professionals and executives. A 2001 study of hiring by 18 companies revealed that only 7.73 percent of 122,000 new employees go... http://www.a1articles.com/using-company-web-sites-in-your-job-search-106017.html 17th November 2006 Using Colleges & Universities in Your Job Search College & University Career Centers are not just for students or entry-level job seekers. This valuable resource is often under utilized by experienced managers and professionals. Many universities and colleges are committed to helping their alumni suc... http://www.a1articles.com/using-colleges-amp-universities-in-your-job-search-106015.html 17th November 2006 Using Associations in Your Job Search Professional associations focus on individual members with similar professional backgrounds and work experience. Trade associations represent corporations within an industry sector or with a common policy agenda. Associations, Professional Societies, and... http://www.a1articles.com/using-associations-in-your-job-search-106013.html 17th November 2006 Using XML/RSS in Your Job Search In a nutshell RSS allows you to receive information from sites such as News or Job Boards without having to visit those sites each time you want an update. Not all web sites currently provide XML or RSS, but it is growing rapidly in popularity and many J... http://www.a1articles.com/using-xmlrss-in-your-job-search-88803.html 25th September 2006