Free Job Search Resources


I'm often impressed and grateful for the multitude of free and low cost social services available in Minnesota, especially employment resources. So when a Twitter pal kindly asked me to write a blog, I knew I'd write about free job search resources.

Employers’ View of Your Job Search


A Twitter pal of mine asked me to write her Employment Monday post a few weeks ago. I wrote about how a job seeker can think that they are doing the right thing in their job search, but an employer can see it very differently.

Q&A: ‘Entry-Level’ Job Ads


If you never show confidence in your skills, then why would an employer ever take that chance?

You Need To Learn How To Network


If you have ever received a job lead from a friend or had a conversation with anyone about the job market, then you have networked. Congratulations!

What Is a Professional? (It’s Not About Getting Paid!)


If you act like a professional, people will treat -- and hire -- you as one.