http://workforce.com/wpmu/bizmgmt/2009/04/08/job_hunting_in_this_economy/ All about the issues that arise when workforce issues converge with business management. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:58:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.3-2.2.1 http://workforce.com/wpmu/bizmgmt/2009/04/08/job_hunting_in_this_economy/#comment-34506 Jack Geary Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:00:37 +0000 http://workforce.com/wpmu/bizmgmt/2009/04/08/job_hunting_in_this_economy/#comment-34506 One rule of thumb is that if you have not received rejections letters you have not seriously looked for work! You may not have selected employment that is challenging. Many people act as if employment is a long term parking lot. WRONG! All workers need to anticipate a lay-off. Is not the job of a manager to reduce overhead? The best time to prepare for a lay-off is during the time you are employed- keep the resume dry, short and up to date. It is also recommended that you establish your network in your industry while employed. One rule of thumb is that if you have not received rejections letters you have not seriously looked for work! You may not have selected employment that is challenging. Many people act as if employment is a long term parking lot. WRONG! All workers need to anticipate a lay-off. Is not the job of a manager to reduce overhead? The best time to prepare for a lay-off is during the time you are employed- keep the resume dry, short and up to date. It is also recommended that you establish your network in your industry while employed.

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