I just read a great article about a simple way to make test how visible you are when recruiters or employers do a LinkedIn search. While the website is very busy and I don’t find it attractive, there’s a lot of good info there.
Tag Archive: senior job applicants
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Moving to find work
In this market, you have to recognize that it’s not the employer’s problem that you live out-of-state. The company is likely to have plenty of good candidates. That said, it’s incumbent on the applicant to be available, flexible, and willing to make it work.
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Think your company is doing OK?
Don’t be surprised by a change in your job status. It’s smart in this economy to watch the market all the time, even if you feel safe.
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Interview Tips for Older Workers
Older workers, who are going back to work, may not know that many interview questions that used to be routine are now illegal. However, this also applies to job applicants of any age. Don’t volunteer information about family, age, or health.
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