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Without a doubt, the process of job search has evolved substantially over the course of the past decade. For candidates that are back on the market for the first time in years, the process of job search can be daunting at best.  One of the most significant changes is how the resume has become more of a function of the application process, as opposed to the primary tool used to garner access to choice interviews and opportunities. A substantial amount of job ... (Read More)

You are invited to join us in our 3rd annual “Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet” Job Fair.  This is an exciting annual event organized by the United States Veterans Initiative and the State of California Employment Development Department (EDD).  The mission of this event it to put our Hero’s back to work! The "Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet", Job Fair will take place on Tuesday, November 10th at the Marriott LAX Hotel. The time of the event is from ... (Read More)

Program urges youth to become advocates for social change Debbie Pfeiffer Trunnell, Staff Writer Posted: 10/25/2009 07:02:32 AM PDT   Young Visionaries  a program that gives kids and parents more individualized attention in areas like anger and stress management and building potential that has had an impact on youth in the community," she said. "So we felt how can we get youth to be empowered to make changes in their own ... (Read More)

It's Allied Health Professions Week (Nov. 1-7)  and the California Hospital Association just released this video that explains why we have shortages in these professions, which make up 60% of healthcare workers and include over 200 specialties. Below is the information from the California Hospital Association...take a look! CHA is pleased to announce the release of a brief educational video honoring allied health workers during Allied Health Professions week, ... (Read More)

I spent last weekend in Washington D.C. at an ASTD Leader's Conference.  It's an inspiring place, and a great city to hold a conference for leaders.  The opening keynote was Dr. Beverly Kaye, author of Love 'Em Or Lose 'Em, and Love It, Don't Leave It.  In this session, she asked the room of workplace learning and performance professionals (i.e., trainers), "We spend so much time developing others, what are we doing to develop ourselves?" Dr. ... (Read More)

(This post is based on some of the principles included in my new book, Unlock the Hidden Job Market: 6 Steps to a Successful Job Search When Times Are Tough which I wrote with Duncan Mathison. For a free sample chapter, visit the book's official site: www.unlockthehiddenjobmarket.com ) If you’ve been following my posts, you’ll know that I’ve been writing about networking a lot lately. Or at least it seems like it. Networking, networking, networking. ... (Read More)

Back to School – It’s all about you. Going back to school as an adult who has been in the work force for any length of time may seem daunting. But really, it’s all about your personal mindset. When the topic of higher education comes up, it’s not necessarily about where you go after you graduate high school. It’s more about choosing your next path in life, whenever that opportunity arises. For some, it’s right out of high school. ... (Read More)