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I am so thankful for these Valley companies who are making an effort to fill their positions among the candidates in our Phoenix community. I am also thankful for our partners at CBS 5 for helping us get the word out about these great opportunities. If you missed this morning’s Who’s Hiring segment on CBS 5, join us next Wednesday at 6:25am! Arizona Key Magazine Arizona Key Magazine boasts the title of Arizona’s best statewide travel guide and ... (Read More)

We're at the start of the holiday networking season; and to start things off on a festive note, the Arizona State University Alumni Association is giving its graduates a little thank you present! The Alumni Association's Women in Business group holds quarterly networking mixers at area restaurants. These gatherings are places where successful female graduates of ASU can meet new friends and business contacts, share ideas and enjoy their mutual connection to the ... (Read More)

Some interesting opportunities can present themselves if you are unemployed in today’s economy. For instance, you have the ability to switch over to a brand new industry without anyone so much as batting an eye.  Think back to a few years ago. It would have been difficult for someone to simply change professional courses without prior experience or a really, really, really, good connection.  Today, the world has taken an unexpected turn and there are many ... (Read More)

I have a theory: no one pays attention to you on Twitter.  Your tweets don't matter.  That is, unless, you appear in a user's @reply box.  Then, people will pay attention to you, or at least, know that you're paying attention to them. With that said, there are a few ways that you can use Twitter to develop relationships through @replies.  Here are 5 ways you can get people to pay attention to you, just by including an @ symbol, a username, and a 140 ... (Read More)

It’s easy to go into auto-drive when listing your skills on performance reports and resumes.  But if you were to stop and think about which skill in your repertoire is numero uno, it’s probably something that is so obvious you’re overlooking it.    Here’s an enlightening exercise you can do over the next couple of weeks.  It’s a simple list of skills that you give to 5-7 people you know through various ... (Read More)

It's a flat-out myth that the holidays aren't a good time to job-hunt, according to Susan M. Heathfield, a human resources expert and an About.com guide. In  an About.com article, Heathfield asserts; Many job searchers are convinced that job searching between Thanksgiving and the middle of January is a waste of time. If you buy into this myth about holiday job searching, you are losing one of the better job searching seasons of the year. During this holiday job ... (Read More)

Do you think about it much? Has this year been pretty rough and you haven’t even stopped to think about being thankful?  Would you be able to make a list of all the things you are thankful for? Let’s see if I can help you get in the mood to start counting your blessings.  How about starting with a word, ENJOY. Yeah, that makes sense with the holidays upon us. We have to remember to “enjoy.”  Isn’t that what a lot of people ... (Read More)