Networking
5 Ways to be Effective at a Networking Event
Networking events sometimes feel like speed dating. Talk to as many people as you can until you find a mutually beneficial connection. It can be less than comfortable. These events are created with the best of intentions, but trying to…
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3 Helpful Tips to Beginning Your Job Search
April 20, 2016 By Christy Fox, Marketing Specialist Are you looking for a new job opportunity? Will you be graduating soon without a job lined up? If you are, you may be experiencing a range of feelings- excitement, fear, or…
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Volunteering Can be a Path to a New Job or Career
By John Yurkschatt, Director of IT, DCA There are a number of obvious benefits to volunteering including feeling good, giving back, and making a difference in your community. But volunteering is a great way for you to find a job…
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Networking with Purpose by Guest Blogger, John Yurkschatt, Director of IT Practice, DCA
In today’s challenging job market, it’s not just about who you know but how you get to know them. If NOT done correctly, networking is a waste of your time. If your approach is to seek out people to tell…
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I Found the Perfect Job Online. What do I do Now? By Chris Hesson, Guest Blogger, DRI Plastics Division
You’ve found it. After months of browsing online job boards, you finally see that one role that combines your past roles, industry experience and passion. And…it’s local! What do you do now? This is a scenario many job seekers face.…
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- Tagged: Candidates, Chris Hesson, Direct Recruiters, DRI, Job Search, Job Seekers, Networking, Recruiters, resume advice, resume tips, Resumes