Uncover several benefits of the job search resource, O*NET OnLine. Job seekers use O*NET to: Find out which jobs fit with their interests, skills, and experience. Explore growth career profiles using the latest available labor market data. Research what it takes to get their dream job. Maximize earning potential and job satisfaction. Know what it...Read More
PLEASE NOTE THIS PROGRAM MEETS ON TUESDAY, SEPT. 6 DUE TO THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY During the job search process, we deal with large amounts of rejection. The result of rejection can be withdrawal, fear of calling, or reduced networking. These are all bad things for a job seeker. The I/R Theory (Identity/Role) represents the...Read More
This month we are proud to announce our featured Hudson Job Search Advisor, Bill Homjak. Bill is not only an asset as an Advisor, or a one-on-one coach for our job seekers, he is also a speaker at our Monday night seminars, a free resource for job seekers in the area. Bill frequently covers topics...Read More
Join Hudson Job Search on April 3rd to learn the most current ways to utilize social media in your job search. Studies have shown that 92% of companies use social media for hiring and that three out of four hiring managers will search for a candidate’s social profiles. How are you leveraging social media to...Read More
Hugh Littleton, President of HJL Leadership Solutions, spoke about Emotional Intelligence at our recent Monday Night Meeting. Emotional Intelligence is NOT: Related to IQ Often visible to the average person About being nice all the time, it’s about being truthful About being touchy-feely, it’s about being aware of your feelings and those of others About...Read More
Abby Kohut, Owner & Recruiter at Staffing Symphony, LLC, talked about strategies she has personally used with her clients or those she has heard or read about. She encouraged our attendees to try one or more, especially if their job search is currently stalled. Uncommon LinkedIn Job Search Strategies Alert your LinkedIn connections...Read More
Phil Stella, President of Effective Training & Communication, Inc., was our most recent presenter. He said the exercise below should take two weeks to complete. On the positive side, it will shorten your job search and give you good interview answers. On the negative side, it is a pain in the butt...Read More
You will be filling out what seems to be an endless amount of applications throughout your job search. They all seem to ask for the same information, such as employment history, education, experience, and some references. It may be challenging to decide who you want to speak on your behalf to your potential employer. There...Read More
“The remarkable thing is we have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day. We cannot change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude. I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and...Read More
On Monday, March 1, Abby Kohut, President of Staffing Symphony, shared her valuable insights with our group about what works and what does not when searching for a job. She is a full-time corporate recruiter who has spent the last several years helping job seekers with their search strategy. ” The following ideas suggesting creativity...Read More
Leslie Ungar is the president of Electric Impulse Communications, Inc., where she helps individuals and corporations supercharge their leadership. As a Coach, Speaker, and Speechwriter. Leslie shared some of her methods on how to improve your communication skills in your job search. She says that the most qualified person does not always get the job....Read More
A job search can be a daunting task for some; it may seem like there is no end in sight. Countless cover letters, interviews, emails, and follow-ups can wear someone down to the bone. Which is understandable, how many times would you want to explain to a person why you desire a position? Or demonstrate...Read More
Nothing can be more frustrating than being stuck in the process of searching for a job. The countless resumes, cover letters, and interviews can be exhausting and discouraging. You can eventually find yourself in a depressed slump, thinking you’re not good enough or you’ll never find a job. It is essential to take care of...Read More
