Networking for Job Hunters

Many job seekers think that they will have no problem finding a job using the myriad of job boards to respond to ads and post their resume for hiring managers’ consideration. This couldn’t be farther from the truth. It’s more likely their resumes will get lost in cyberspace, and they will spend several weeks spinning [...]

Launching a Job Search

Conducting a job search is expensive. It takes your hiring managers away from their day-to-day responsibilities to devote significant amounts of time to reviewing resumes, setting appointments, interviewing and discussion with other staff members. We have seen our clients have some very real problems that caused them a lot of wasted time. Most of the [...]

Job Hunting in a Down Economy

By Bill Quackenbush, CPC, CTS President, QCI Technical Staffing It is in all the papers, on all the airwaves, we are in the worst recession in years! Run for the exits! So what are you to do? First of all, stop reading and stop listening to all the naysayers. White collar unemployment is still under [...]

Interview Fiascos

You finally got that interview you’ve been wanting for weeks. It’s crunch time. If you really want the job, it’s as important to know what NOT to do in the interview as it is to be qualified. Keep in mind the things listed below, or you are likely to get a “thanks no thanks” e-mail before you even [...]