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RDC Trendicator survey of popular Job Search sites was recently distributed to 200 random participants described as Age 25 to 65 From throughout the US Employed or unemployed Seeking new opportunities The question: What are the top 5 sources utilized in your search...

Make Them Count! As a Job Seeker, you have entered the world of sales - and the sooner you admit that, the better off you’ll be.  If a role in sales has not been a part of your experience, you could be faced with the challenge of a major paradigm shift.  The “sales...

Life-long learning is an ever-popular mantra that makes a lot of sense. But how do we make the time to subscribe?!? That question makes it very clear…we “make the time.” A perfect way to do that is through reading books. Read daily, and keep your reading material...

We receive huge numbers of resumes from people searching for new opportunities. Each person is doing their best to present her/himself in the best way possible to generate interest. Lately, I'm becoming more aware of people looking for shortcuts to have someone else...

How Deep Do You Go? Finalizing hiring decisions is most likely the most difficult – and most important – decision managers face. Our emphasis on “metrics” and “numbers” while executing contracts has fallen short in our normal assessment of each hiring process. It is...

It's risky to enter the political world, but it is time to change our tune. My days are typically begun with a daily dose of  MSNBC's Morning Joe for many years now, and I have very much respected Joe’s objective view of issues facing us. I, like Joe, am extremely...

It's a New Year...and January is quickly flying by... There is a lot to be said about the phrase "time flies." And, sometimes it appears that time flies faster than at other times. 2018 seems to qualify as flying really fast. 18 days into the year, and we have...

January 5, 2018 In some respects, it’s hard to believe, but growth rates continue to be on the upward trend. Most encouraging is the fact that both the 3:12 index AND the 12:12 index are continuing to trend over the 2016 rate of change. Comparing year-to-year data can...

Finding a balance while making progress. . . Focused, designated search times The job search is a full-time job, yet so is your current job. Try to establish specific times during the week – “Job Search Office Hours” - to execute your job search. Set goals and...

Extend your Reach! The December edition of Spotlight, published by Professional Association of Resume Writers & Career Coaches, featured an article by Don Orlando of the McLean Group in Montgomery Alabama. Click  PARWCC Spotlight - December 2017 to read Don's tips...