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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Are You Ready to Build Your Executive Network?

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Sometimes the most difficult part of the job search is finding the right people to help you out along the way. As an executive, having help - also known as an executive network – is very often vital to getting your next big opportunity. But how do you go about building your executive network? And after it's been built, how do you nurture it so that it stays intact even while you're employed? ...

Is Hiring a Resume Writer for You?

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Are you ready to write your next resume only to realize that you're really not that ready? It may be that you're not sure what to add to the resume. Or it could be that you're now sure how to pull together all of the information that you do have in a way that shows you're the right person for the job. If you find yourself struggling to get your resume together, you may want to consider ...

Linear Hires Workers, Mulls New U.S. Fab

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Calif. -- Amid strong demand for its products, Linear Technology Corp. is hiring fab workers and is mulling plans to build a new fab in the United States. The analog specialist is mulling plans to build a second fab in Camas, Wash.--a move that could bring 300 jobs to the area, according to The Columbian. Linear Chief Executive Lothar Maier visited Camas on Monday of this week, the report said. ...

Entrepreneurs Drive Silicon Valley Toward Detroit 2.0

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SAN JOSE, Calif. — A handful of entrepreneurs hope to turn Silicon Valley into Detroit 2.0 by supplying key subsystems for next-generation electric and hybrid vehicles. They share a vision of a significant new market on the horizon, but disagree about how it will emerge. Atria Controls Inc. (Los Altos), Wrightspeed Inc. (Palo Alto) and Zap (Santa Rosa) hope to supply their battery packs and ...

Applied Materials Opens Singapore Manufacturing Site

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Applied Materials Inc., the leading supplier of equipment for making chips, displays and solar cells, has opened a key manufacturing site in Changi North Industrial Park, Singapore. The site is said to involve an investment of $60 million and employ up to 800 workers. Even though Applied (Santa Clara, Calif.) is a traditional Silicon Valley company the Singapore site is set to become the focus ...

Paragraphs vs. Bullets On Your Resume: Why Too Much of a Good Thing is Bad

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Many career experts today are focusing on content and harping on key accomplishments and selling yourself to the hiring manager. We've covered those topics, but we are still seeing weaknesses with job seekers' resumes in the format/design area. So we've decided to write a series of articles addressing different strategies with resume format and design. First up on our hit list: Paragraphs and ...

Career Change Myths Exposed

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Have you been dreaming of making a career change? If so, why haven't you acted on your dream? It might be because you are operating under a false assumption. You might be missing out on opportunities because of a career myth – the good news is that there are several career change myths that can be explained away or at the very least worked around. Career Myth: #1) There is absolutely no ...
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Saturday, April 24, 2010

Unique Tips for Helping Executive Recruiters Find Your Resume

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With more people than ever vying for the same executive job opportunities, it's important that you take every unique step possible to make sure that recruiters can find your resume among the many others out there. But how exactly can you get this done? Here are some tips to make sure to help your resume stand out among the rest. Make LinkedIn Your Friend It's hard to over-stress ...

Avoid Making Your Resume Look Unprofessional

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It can be frustrating to put a lot of work into a resume only to realize that it is not bringing back any interviewing opportunities. While this feeling isn't a good one, it is good to know that there are a number of reasons that this could be occurring. One is that there is a large pool of candidates applying for virtually every job you apply for. But even if this is so, there should be a ...

Inspiration For Your Job Search

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Job search have you down in the dumps? Frustrated? Feeling borderline hopeless that you'll never get the interview or another offer? If you're unemployed, about to be laid off, or just in an endless search for a new role or opportunity, at times the process can seem daunting, overwhelming, or even frustrating. Today, I want to be your cheerleader and hopefully provide you with a little hope ...
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Microsoft Job Ad Hints At ARM-Based Servers

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Microsoft is looking for a senior software development engineer to help with its Bing data centers, potentially running them on ARM hardware. The engineer, with at least five years experience — and preferably a second degree — will work for the Bing Autopilot Hardware team and be based in Bellevue, Washington. The Autopilot hardware team is involved in data center planning, hardware ...

Intel Touts Personal Energy Management

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Intel's CEO declared the "era of personal energy management" during the chip maker's developer's forum in Beijing this week. "We were a part of the technology industry that ushered in the era of the personal computer," CTO Justin Rattner said in a keynote address. "We want to be a part of the technology industry that ushers in the era of person energy management." One of the biggest ...

Maxim To Buy Teridian For $315 Million

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SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Moving into a new and emerging market, Maxim Integrated Products Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Teridian Semiconductor Corp. for approximately $315 million in cash. The acquisition positions Maxim (Sunnyvale, Calif.) in the smart meter chip market. Teridian is a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Irvine, Calif. It is a chip supplier to ...

New York Gains Grant For 'Green Jobs'

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The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany, N.Y. has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The $600,000 grant is part of a new initiative that will support the growth of green energy jobs and businesses across New York State by advancing clean and renewable energy technologies. The grant will fund the "Collaboration to ...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Career in Business Intelligence: 3 Steps to Getting Experience

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I have written a few articles on breaking into the Business Intelligence sector, as well as given specific advice to individuals in my day-to-day life. Two subjects keep rearing their heads: a. What is involved in Business Intelligence analysis? b. How do I get experience? The first one is beyond the scope of an article, or a series of articles even and unfortunately I cannot even ...

Does Your Executive Resume Scream Visionary?

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It seems that when it comes to being an executive, some ideas should be already understood. For instance, people should understand that you've worked very hard to get to where you are in life. Also, people should understand that you intend to continue your journey in the same direction as you have for many years. You would also think that people would understand that you are a visionary; ...
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Monday, April 19, 2010

Honesty is the Best Policy When Climbing the Corporate Ladder

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Look around you. Some people that you work with today may be your boss tomorrow. Isn't it funny how some professionals can easily climb the corporate ladder while others never quite get there regardless of how hard they try or what they do? Most people try to get there using an honest and hardworking approach, while others may look to more underhanded tactics like office politics, extreme ...

Four Tips to Start Saving More Money Now

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Building your savings -- not an easy task in the best of times -- has become even more of a challenge. While women typically earn less than men in most occupations, the good news is that women's jobs have mainly held up during the recession. Women have a 20% lower unemployment rate than men, according to a just-released report from the U.S. Department of Labor. And there's the fact that women ...
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Thursday, April 15, 2010

Articles


What Do a Perfect Bouquet of Flowers and Your Job Search and Resume Have In Common?

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How much time are you investing in creating a job search, position, or opportunity that you really want? Do you know exactly what you want from your job search or from your next position? Outside of x number of dollars for salary, said perks and benefits, and perhaps even desiring to work for ABC company … what experience are you hoping to create, what environment are you hoping to cultivate? ...

How to Overcome the Frustration of Job Search

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There's nothing more frustrating than being in the midst of a challenging job search. When you first leave a job and begin your new search, it always feels that the process will flow smoothly and that in a few short weeks you will have a new job. But more often than not--the search can take months to complete. So how can you overcome the frustration of a challenging job search? There are a few ...

Is Your Resume Producing the Response You So Desperately Need? Implementing this strategy now can ...

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What one strategy is most likely to attract more attention to your resume from hiring managers and recruiters? Providing the potential employer with a picture of what you accomplished at your previous employers is one of the best ways to illustrate what you can deliver to their organization. Employers are looking for results; and when contemplating hiring decisions, they'll choose the candidate ...
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Does Your Resume Direct Employers to Your LinkedIn Profile?

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f you're presently conducting a job search, why not make the most of your profile? Give employers the information they need—and direct them back to your profile. Recent statistics state that 90% of hiring managers are using social media to research potential candidates. Leverage this information, and utilize it to your advantage. Simply stated, add your LinkedIn profile address to your ...

Where Should HR Be Spending Its Budget Right Now?

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Looking back over the last 18 to 24 months, the steady cost consciousness due to declines in revenue and increased operating costs led to job losses at a rapid rate, as well as decreased attention to retention and engagement. Now, recessionary conditions are easing, and spending freezes are beginning to thaw, including for HR and talent acquisition. When it comes to investing in the human ...

Small Companies Can Do College Recruiting Too

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As we still shiver with the last gasps of winter, it is hard to think about September and the advent of the college recruiting season. But, now is the best time to decide whether college recruiting makes sense for your business, and if so, where and how you will find the right people. College students are confused at the moment about their job prospects. They've been told the market is bad and ...

Glimmers Of Hope For North American Tech Jobs

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Many of the high-tech jobs lost in North America last year will never return, having shifted to Asia or disappeared altogether during the worst recession to have hit the industry in years. But there are hopeful signs as the book closes on the first calendar quarter of 2010, with various companies, industry sectors and regions announcing hiring or retraining programs. Given the extent of the job ...

U.S. Awards $100M In Smart Grid Training Grants

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The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a total of nearly $100 million in grants to train an estimated 30,000 workers in smart grid technologies. The awards go out to a diverse group of 54 colleges, universities and companies for programs to train electricians, line workers, technicians, system operators, power systems engineers, cyber security specialists and transmission planners. The ...

Solar-powered Aircraft Completes Maiden Voyage

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A prototype solar-powered aircraft took its maiden flight on Wednesday April 7, 2010 ushering in the era of fuel-less, carbon-neutral air travel. The company behind the prototype, Solar Impulse SA (Lausanne, Switzerland) is planning for a round-the-world flight powered only by photons in 2011 or 2012. The Solar Impulse HB-SIA took off from Payerne airfield on its maiden flight at 10:27 ...

Samsung Expects Record Q1 Profit

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South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. said it expects to report first quarter sales of 33 trillion to 35 trillion Korean won ($29.2 billion to $31 billion). Samsung (Seoul, South Korea) said it expects to report a consolidated first quarter profit of about 4.3 trillion won ($3.8 billion) According to a report by the Reuters news service, Samsung's first quarter sales target is above ...

Be Persistent But Not a Pain

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When you apply for a job or are waiting to hear back from an interview it's tempting to want to call and email to find out when they'll be making a decision but there is a fine line between being persistent and being a pain. Let me explain. After sending your resume to a company it's perfectly ok to call and verify that they received it. Same with an after interview follow up phone call ...

It’s Time to Increase Your Chances of Executive-Level Employment

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As an executive-level job seeker, you probably know more than anyone how difficult it has been to try to find work in a recessed economy. Everyone is gunning for the same position, which means you have to work overtime to get your hands on the job you want. Of course, as an executive, you have your resume to impress potential employers with. You even have your gift of gab as a phenomenal ...

How to Expand Your Job Search Nationwide

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Are you looking for a job but just aren't having too much luck getting what you want in the area that you're living in? You may want to consider expanding your job search beyond your city. Of course, before doing so, you'd have to determine that moving is something that both you and your family could handle. But if you think a move could increase your chances of being hired in your field then ...
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Friday, April 9, 2010

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Toddler Teacher at KidSpace Child Care and Learning Center (Akron, Ohio)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 07:29 PM PDT

KidSpace is a Child Care and Learning Center conveniently located near downtown Akron. Our mission at KidSpace is to: Provide a safe play environment that encourages learning through exploration and ...
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Thursday, April 8, 2010

Career in Business Intelligence: Have You Got What It Takes?

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Getting started in a Business Intelligence career may be the easiest way for a graduate to break into the IT industry, but it is no free lunch and a level of competency must be reached. Getting a job is only the first step, being well prepared to build a successful career is something else. Here are the five main areas a Business Intelligence specialist needs to be proficient in. All ...
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