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- November 16, 2008
Find Your Next Job Online
In today’s economy, some women have decided it might be in their best financial interest to go back into the Corporate World as opposed to trying build upon their Entrepreneurial spirit.
Despite the gloomy picture being forecast by the media, there are jobs out there but you just have to know where to look. One avenue is through online business networking. That’s right. Web communities like LinkedIn and Facebook are changing the way employees are being hired. LinkedIn, for example, offers professional profiles, the networking component, an answers section and company profiles. These features can help jobseekers find jobs or perhaps meet someone at a company they have targeted in a job search.
Networking is about building relationships, and online networking can make strengthening connections surprisingly easy.
If you prefer not to network, you can also find job opportunities through other websites such as careerbuilder.com. As a matter of fact, I found this job recently:
Bloomingdale’s is seeking a Creative Project Planner for Bloomingdale.com. The primary responsibility for this position is to manage the workflow of the Creative Department and across several departments to insure successful delivery of projects. You will create, manage, update and enforce project schedules. To learn more visit: Careerbuilder.com
Xerox is looking for a PR Communications Specialist in Norwalk, CT.
Responsibilities include:
? Coordinate communications activities that range from developing press releases and developing media outreach plans to assisting with special events and the production of corporate publications.
? Produce multi-media forms of communication to tell Xerox’s stories via video, podcasts, blogs, Web, and more. Identify areas for Xerox to turn up the volume through social networking, like Facebook and Wikis. To learn more, check out PR News Online
With each passing day, it seems as though the way we do business moves further away from the traditional. That’s why it’s more important than ever to brushen up on your computer skills so you won’t miss out on a great opportunity.










One Response to “Find Your Next Job Online”
Cool blog, and especially like the name BoomerDivaNation. A related issue is Obama’s membership in Generation Jones (between the Boomers and Generation X). I’ve seen quite a few very credible experts emphatically insist that Obama is part of GenJones; if Obama’s generational identity is of interest to you, you should definitely click this link…it goes to a page filled with lots of articles and video of famous people arguing that Obama is a GenJoneser: http://www.generationjones.com/2008election.html
By Sarah D on Nov 17, 2008