December 31, 2009
Just like a balanced diet that includes bread AND fruit, job boards should be a part of your job search – just not the only part. With over 100,000 job sites out there, you can certainly find one that caters to your profession and industry. Here’s how.
The first step: know thyself. Which industry are you targeting? Which job title? Are you at the beginning of your career, or an experienced pro? You must have a clear idea of your employment targets before searching for the right job boards to us…
December 8, 2009
From the start of job boards in the mid 1990s until now, the vast
majority of job and career sites have worked on a simple economic
model: job seekers don’t pay, employers do. In fact, the concept of
free access to a job site’s listings was so ingrained that TheLadders
actually garnered quite a bit of publicity by requiring job seekers to
pay when it launched in 2004. Although still uncommon, ‘pay’ sites have
gathered some…