by Joe Stein | Networking
Some people who live on their computer may be surprised to learn that Job Fairs still exist and are even thriving. As you sit in front of your computer sending out your resume and passively waiting for a Recruiter to call, you may be wondering why you should even...
by Joe Stein | Networking
During these difficult economic times, networking is more important than ever (even thought it was always crucial). The limited quantity of positions available, along with the high cost of employment advertising (except for RochesterJobs.com) has made many of the job...
by Joe Stein | Networking
I recently was conducting some interviews and connected with someone I had known previously. While it was great re-connecting for the interview, it did not go particularly well, in my opinion. It really was not anything specific that this person did to make me feel...
by Joe Stein | Networking
The Internet is such an amazing communication tool that if, you blink, you just may miss out on whatever is the latest craze. Just as surfing and downloading became common language vernacular, one of the latest to catch fire is using Social Networking in your job...
by Joe Stein | Interviewing
The title of this column may seem a little odd to some. You may be asking yourself, what do you mean wanting it too much? How can you possibly want a new job too much? Especially when we are typically instructed to go after what we want. Of course, we want to...