March 11th, 2011 by Alex
It’s normal to wonder how and why you get paid the salary you do. After all, most employers are not willing to share inside salary information and salary decision methods, without at least a little prodding. So how are wage increases determined in big companies? And how can you use that salary information to your advantage? Let’s take a look at the best kept company salary secrets.
Tags: annual pay raise, national salary range, new job, Resume Spider, ResumeSpider, salary
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March 9th, 2011 by Alex
The number of potential candidates for a single job posting can be overwhelming for hiring managers. Here’s some tips to ensure that you are on top of your game and presenting yourself in the right light to stand out in the crowd.
Tags: cover letter tips, interview tips, Resume Spider, Resume Tips, resumepsider
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March 7th, 2011 by Alex
Cut yourself some slack on the academic side of things if you must, but rev up your job seeking engine—you’re in for what could either be a bumpy ride or smooth sailing. As with anything important in life, planning ahead is a must, especially when trying to land a job.
Tags: graduation, Job Search, job-seeker, Resume Spider, ResumeSpider
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March 4th, 2011 by Alex
FAQ: Who can access the resumes in the ResumeSpider network?
Companies opt-in to receive resumes from ResumeSpider.
Tags: hiring companies, resume deistribution, Resume Spider, ResumeSpider
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March 2nd, 2011 by Alex
Are online degrees accepted for MBA programs? Rating online MBA programs against traditional programs may be getting easier, experts say, because a growing group of people-from college officials to employers-think they’re on a par with each other.
Tags: education, online degrees, Resume Spider, ResumeSpider
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February 28th, 2011 by Alex
Sure the unemployment numbers are dismal but there’s one industry sector that’s looking rosier every day – healthcare.
Tags: Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Jobs, Resume Spider, ResumeSpider
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February 24th, 2011 by Alex
Online salary database PayScale.com decided to take a look at the many leaps, steps and sharp turns people take during their working lives. With PayScale’s GigZig career path tool, you can look at real people’s career path information to see what workers in a certain job were doing five years ago and what they go on to do five years later. Some of the answers may surprise you.
Tags: career, Career Advancement, Career Development, Career Path, salary
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February 21st, 2011 by Alex
The job market is tight. Competition is stiff. But, if you are one of the thousands tasked with getting a new job in this poor economy, all is not lost. Hopefully, you can move more quickly from the unemployment line to a job offer once you get past these six common myths about job-hunting during a recession.
Tags: job hunting, Job Search, Recession, Resume Spider, ResumeSpider
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February 18th, 2011 by Alex
Time was, you had to be a graphic designer, a consultant or a freelance copywriter if you wanted to ditch your cubicle and make money in your pajamas. But jobs using your computer from home have brought virtual jobs at home to nearly every business sector. If you’re ready to trade your morning car-commute for a quick stroll over to your den, consider these unusual, valid, at-home jobs.
Tags: Resume Spider, ResumeSpider, virtual jobs, work at home
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February 16th, 2011 by Alex
Not so long ago, having advanced computer skills was considered the ultimate in job security. How times have changed. Now, tech jobs are among the most heavily outsourced. Research firm Computer Economics recently estimated that more than half of all software application development work was contracted out in 2009, often to workers in other countries, along with 44 percent of application maintenance tasks and 40 percent of Web site and e-commerce work.
Tags: job outsourcing, Job Search, job security, Resume Spider, ResumeSpider
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February 15th, 2011 by Alex
Career and salary aren’t the only things you need to be happy at work or life. Even the world’s most rewarding jobs won’t guarantee happiness. But as part of a balanced life, your career can certainly play a major role in your overall happiness. So, what are the most enjoyable jobs in the U.S. and what is it about the most enjoyable jobs that contribute to ones overall happiness in life? A University of Chicago study, “Job Satisfaction in the United States,” offered some insight.
Tags: Career advise, Career Coach, Career Development, ResumeSpider
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