“There’s a lot to be said about the military and word of mouth because people talk to one another, they stay in touch, they become good friends and they rely on their friends’ opinions, oftentimes when they’ve already made the transition.” Matt Luther,...
The following guest post was written by Mimi Collins, director of communications for the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). An internship program is among the most effective tools organizations have to identify, recruit, and hire college talent,...
DirectEmployers Association launches .JOBS metropolitan focused career sites to help job seekers and employers connect through a local job network. INDIANAPOLIS, April 26, 2012 /BusinessWire/ — To help address the high unemployment rate, DirectEmployers...
The following is a guest post provided by the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA). ETA and BLS Leaders Meet with NASWA Representatives On March 31, 2012, NASWA representatives met with Jane Oates, Assistant Secretary of USDOL’s Employment...
Recently Erik Deckers, owner of Professional Blog Service, and the co-author of Branding Yourself: How to Use Social Media to Invent or Reinvent Yourself, presented a webinar on branding yourself as a recruiter. The following is a guest blog post from Erik. I’ve...
One of the highlights of my role is the privilege of getting to know Members like Eric Airola. A former Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps, Airola is no stranger to leadership and dedication – traits he has carried with him to his current position as Senior Director of...
Since 2007, the National Labor Exchange has made over 13 million employment opportunities available to job seekers across the nation. INDIANAPOLIS, April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The National Labor Exchange (NLX), a sophisticated electronic job search...
Technology has afforded us the ability to do more with less and get our jobs out to the public faster and more efficiently. With the addition of social media and other disruptive technology though, it’s important to continually assess our efforts to remain efficient...
Your stellar résumé is prepared and your interview outfit is chosen…now how do you find relevant job opportunities? As a job seeker your first thought is probably to search out different employment opportunities via search engines, job boards or company career sites....
The following blog post is a companion to the March 21, 2012, webinar, “Job Outlook: Class of 2012,” led by Edwin Koc, Director of Strategic and Foundation Research, National Association of Colleges and Employers. If you plan to hire new college graduates this year,...