Kris McGuigan, owner of Professional Courage and a Certified Resume Writer says “On average, recruiters glance at a resume for only 6.25 seconds before assessing a candidate’s compatibility.” Is your resume making the right first impression? Learn the best-kept secrets of professional resume writers, and how the use of key words and white space can […]
The majority of good jobs are found through networking. Social recruiting and hiring (or leveraging social media during the recruiting/hiring process) is the norm. The majority of employers and recruiters now leverage social media when on the hunt for candidates. The most popular platform is LinkedIn, however more than half use Facebook, and nearly half […]
One way to look at the job search is a process of marketing yourself to prospective employers. Marketing professionals can tell you that it takes more than a nice looking ad (or resume) to land the job or account. A job search marketing plan is an excellent tool for helping you conduct an effective and […]
Bill Homjak, will present the topic of job search for the mature employee, those that find themselves unemployed at mid-life, after not having to search for many years. Many attendees at Hudson Job Search report not having been in a job search for 10, 15, and 20 years—Homjak will discuss the techniques to assist in […]
• Looking for a new job and dreading the interview process? • Had a number of interviews and are tired of being told, “Sorry, you were our second choice”? • Planning to interview for a new job in your existing company? If you fall into any of these categories and want to learn how to […]
Marvin Montgomery will speak on the many times in life that we sit back and wait for good things to come our way. It’s inevitable that storms will come into our lives and there is nothing you can do to prevent the majority of them. They could be Health, Finances or Business related. Montgomery will […]
During the lifecycle of our careers we are in the position to determine our goals, find an opportunity, apply for roles, interview and negotiate an offer. Networking is an important part of this process but the problem is how to learn the steps of networking to be effective at it and achieve the higher goal. […]
You just received a call from an organization that likes your resume and wants to interview you. Now what? You know highlighting your skills and experiences in the interview are important. But, what else can influence your interview, and what can you do to stand out over others and be seen as the best candidate? […]
During this time of concern for everyone’s health due to COVID-19, safety is our number one priority. Since we cannot have public meetings we will be having ZOOM Meetings with the first one being Monday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. Zoom virtual meetings are quickly becoming the new normal for group get-togethers for both social […]
CONTACT info@hudsonjobsearch.org FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO ATTEND THIS ZOOM MEETING BY 12:00 NOON MAY 4 We remember 9/11 like it was last week. We felt like our whole world was crumbling. We were glued to the TV set for updates and we expected life to never go back to normal. Things ultimately got better, […]