Job Seekers: Don’t Miss This Career Event


Job seekers in Minnesota have a unique chance to improve their job search techniques and interview with several Fortune 500 companies. silouttelaptopCareer changers, unemployed persons, veteran and college students looking for work in finance, marketing, health care, and all types of business operations should make room in their schedules Tuesday March 18 and Wednesday March 19, 2014 to come to the Minneapolis Convention Center.

Job Seekers: You’re Not The Only One To Face Rejection


The truth is, job searching and hiring is a process. And getting critiqued, ignored and rejected are (unfortunately) part of that process. After many weeks or months of job seeking, it can be hard to stay positive. While you are in this career transition, remember that you are not the only person who has felt rejection. Here are a few examples of many famous people who faced rejection before or during their rise to success.

Make The Most Of Your LinkedIn Presence


This job seeker lists 21 tips for improving your LinkedIn profile.

Mpls Teens: Sign Up for STEP-UP Before Feb. 21


Internships are generally 20-40 hours per week for 6-10 weeks from mid-June to August. Minneapolis youths ages 14-21 can apply for a summer internship with STEP-UP until Feb. 21, 2014.

Culture Plays Role In Hiring Gap


Many economic, societal, organizational and individual factors contribute to unemployment. However, the cultural differences between organizations (employing companies) and individuals from non-White-American groups might be underestimated. The “culture clash” in the workplace and in hiring processes could be a more significant factor in employment disparities than previously assessed.