Jimmy Valenzuela, Executive Director of the Los Angeles Youth Opportunity Movement for the Boyle Heights Technology Youth Center says that professionalism can help you find the job that you are looking for. Make it past first base!

Posted: 1/24/2008 1:00:00 AM

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Staffing Agencies/Services and You

Kimberly Keller, Talent Acquisition Managert at Kimco, tells the job seeker not only what staffing agencies are looking for in them, but also what they should be looking for in a staffing agency. She notes that job seekers should be looking for agencies that specialize in their desired industries.

Posted: 12/28/2007

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Everything is an Interview

Kimberly Keller, Talent Acquisition Manager at Kimco, gives her insight on the idea that everything is an interview. She explains that you never know when your next job opportunity may come up. How you interact with people in any given situation can have an adverse affect on whether those opportunities are exposed to you.

Posted: 12/28/2007

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Brand Yourself!

Kimberly Keller, Talent Acquisition Manager at Kimco, offers the job seeker many different ways to brand themselves. She reminds us that everywhere you go and everything we do is a potential branding opportunity and to act accordingly.

Posted: 12/28/2007

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Interview Tip: Have a Good Question!

So you've had a great interview and your potential manager asks you if you have any questions. What are you supposed to ask? Kimberly Keller, Talent Acquisition Manager at Kimco, suggests that a detailed and researched question shows that you have done your homework and will impress the interviewer.

Posted: 12/28/2007

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Keep It Positive! When Talking About Past Employers

Kimberly Keller, Talent Acquisition Manager at Kimco, stresses that job seekers should talk about their past employers in a positive light. She explains that even if your most previous working experience was sub-par, that you should focus more on elements such as the challenges or key take-aways from your last position while in an interview.

Posted: 12/28/2007

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Make Yourself Stand Out from the Competition

Kimberly Keller, Talent Acquisition Manager for Kimco, gives pointers on how to standout from your competition during the interview process. She notes that thank you cards can make the difference in whether or not you land your next position.

Posted: 12/28/2007

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First Impressions: Image Is Everything!

Gregory D. Burks Sr., Ph.D, Business Services and Marketing Director for the Workforce Development Division at the City of Los Angeles says not to dress casually for an interview. He also gives some other pointers on how to make a good first impression.

Posted: 1/24/2008 1:00:00 AM

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If You Don't Have The Time To Find A Great Employee, Why Use Jobing.com?

Linda Hinojosa explains why her experience with jobing.com helped her find a great candidate while saving her time and money.

Posted: 1/16/2008 1:00:00 AM

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What If I Don't Hear Back From Anyone After My Interview?

If you do not hear back from your interviewer, Linda Hinojosa will explain what to say so you don't make yourself look desperate.

Posted: 1/16/2008 1:00:00 AM

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Always Have A Plan For The Near Future.

When you go to an interview, have a idea of what the future holds in those next ninety days, if you can tell your interviewer what your future plan is, it will blow them away.

Posted: 1/16/2008 1:00:00 AM

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