Recruiters: A Jobseeker’s Friend or Foe?

September 30, 2009 View Comments

Rarely a day goes by when I don’t hear grumbles and rants from jobseekers about recruiters. “She said she’d call and she hasn’t!”, one will moan or “He won’t keep in the loop about my application” another will wail. Generally the complaints are these: Recruiters do not follow up with me on my job application. [...]

September is International Update Your Resume Month

September 2, 2009 View Comments

You’ve heard of Pink Ribbon Day, Red Nose Day, The Year of the Whale, Forest Awareness Week and so on. All of them very important in raising awareness for different causes. Now there is one for the workers of the world. Yes folks, September is the official International Update Your Resume Month! I know you [...]