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Category Archives: job fairs
Pay it Forward
One of the members of our Tuesday group brought a book to our group last week that brought a bunch of ideas together for me and added some new ones that fundamentally change how I think networking should be done. … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practices, job fairs, job socials, Networking, peer support, resources, Social Networks
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Networking
I had the opportunity to meet and chat with Matt Youngquist, owner of Career Horizons, recently and I was impressed. I’ve been receiving his newsletter for a couple of years and have to say he consistently has great information. His … Continue reading
Posted in elevator pitch, job fairs, job socials, Social Networks
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Notes from the Job Search
What is Notes from the Job Search (NFJS)? Obviously, it’s a blog, but mostly, it’s peer support groups for professionals seeking work. Currently there is a group meeting in West Seattle and one in North Seattle. The qualifications for joining … Continue reading
Posted in indeed.com, job fairs, job search, job socials, Networking, peer support, research
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Job Fairs and socials
The last job fair I went to had approximately 30 employers and 10,000 applicants. Not a good ratio. Last night I went to a “job social” and it had approximately the same number of employers. It was much better on … Continue reading
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