Job Search Tip Of The Month: Use The Summer To Get Your “mojo” Back!
presented by Dynamic Résumés www.dynamicresumesofNJ.com www.twitter.com/ResumesofNJ We are heading into summer when people here are the east coast are excited about sunny weather, getting in shape for beach, doing fun things with more daylight hours, and just plain feeling good. For job seekers, there is MORE good news – opportunities are on the rise! In addition, […]
3 reasons the MLB Draft is like your job search
Summer is here and that means MLB Draft time. Just as exciting as First-Year Player Drafts, are the new crop of college graduates seeking their first ventures into the working world. Here are three tips to help you make it into the career big leagues. 1. Think through your options Eric Hanhold, a 2012 high […]
Think You Shouldn’t Join LinkedIn? Think again! Why You Need a LinkedIn Profile
“Are you on LinkedIn?” How many times have you been asked this question, only to reply with an awkward “no?” A LinkedIn profile is now a part of every professional’s tool kit. With over 150 million members worldwide and growing, it is imperative for you to have a LinkedIn profile to be considered relevant in […]
Five Tips for Getting Started on LinkedIn
So you have decided to create a LinkedIn profile. Good for you! Often, the hardest part of anything is getting started. Here are some step by step tips to guide you through your profile set up. 1. Let LinkedIn search your email contacts. Right after the initial screen where you input your name, title, company and industry, […]
Job Search Tip of the Month: Has your confidence gone down?
presented by Dynamic Resumes www.dynamicresumesofNJ.com www.twitter.com/ResumesofNJ Job Search is often a time of mixed feelings – anxiety, excitement, stress, panic, relief, frustration and more. During a tough economy, many job seekers have been either searching for a long time and / or out of work for a long time, which adds more emotions to the […]
Job Search Tip of the Month: Can you be fired for Facebook?
presented by Dynamic Résumés www.dynamicresumesofNJ.com www.twitter.com/ResumesofNJ Can you be fired for what you say on Facebook? You betcha……! So how many of you really believe that your Facebook is private? Well, certainly if you have properly set your Facebook privacy controls you should be, right? What is that you say? You haven’t set them up? You […]
Job Search Tip of the Month: Networking in surprising places!
presented by Diane Irwin, Dynamic Resumes www.dynamicresumesofNJ.com http://twitter.com/ResumesofNJ It is amazing how many opportunities we have to meet new people easily (read “potential job lead connections”) and in the most surprising places. A client of mine, Jennifer, had jury duty this week and was excited to tell me about some networking that fell in her […]
Emerson Temp to Hire Conversion Rate 75%
In a blog post released today, Careerbuilder.com highlights that “36% of companies will lean on temporary workers to support slim staffs” in 2012. The number of companies relying on temporary workers has risen steadily since 2009. As the economy slowly recovers, companies need additional staff, but are hesitant to bring on full time employees with benefits. Going […]
In Their Own Words – Client Testimonials
We constantly strive to meet and exceed our client’s expectations. While celebrating our 40th Anniversary, many clients shared their positive feelings towards Emerson Personnel. Here’s what they had to say. Emerson Personnel’s 40th celebration was well attended. As I met and spoke with the other Emerson clients it was very evident that everyone feels as I […]
Positive NJ Employment News! Yes, you read that correctly.
Here at Emerson Personnel Group, we have decided to consciously cultivate a culture of positivity. And apparently alliteration. It takes at least as much energy to be pessimistic as optimistic, so we are choosing the positive path. In the words of funny lady Lucille Ball, “One of the things I learned the hard way was […]