The following is a selection of articles regarding the job search process. Should you wish to contribute to this section with your own article, or would like to suggest a particular topic for our next article, please contact us. It's the future of the job hunt. As part of a broad job search strategy, online recruitment can make looking for a job easier than ever before. You're in despair; you're embarrassed, you are angry enough to wreak major havoc! In fact you're so infuriated that you could cry, simply because you are feeling so sorry for yourself. You try to take it in your stride but it seems too heavy a burden.. Surviving job loss is no mean feat. You've made it! You've been accepted and landed the job and now you're looking forward to starting on your new career. Great news all round! But after the back slapping, hand shaking and congratulations, you are left with a churning stomach and buckling knees. Open any Sunday paper and you are most likely to find that the classified pages are inundated with vacancies mostly calling for salespeople to sell anything - from holiday packages to electronic gadgets, to fashion wear for him, her and the kids off catalogue pages or wholesale merchandise to retailers. Not just for the young: summer jobs give you the opportunity to shake the office cobwebs away. Why not take the plunge? Changing jobs is never an easy decisions and should not be taken lightly. However, by following a few basic points you are more apt at taking an informed decision. A how-to on shortlisting interviews to save time and obtain better jobs. Networking, is not schmoozing, it's the neglected art of getting to know the right people in order to get to your objective. The Internet has completely changed the ways and means of job searching. It has created a neutral (and easily reached) ground where employers and job seekers can seek other in complete anonymity with just the click of a button. After successfully growing from 6 to 15 members, the European Union is now preparing for its biggest enlargement ever in terms of scope and diversity. A total of 13 countries applied to become new members but only 10 of these countries - Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, the Slovak Republic, and Slovenia - are set to join on 1st May 2004. So tell me what you want, what you really, really want? If a handsome stranger were to corner you at a party and ask what it is you want from your job, would your answer match your status quo? Make 2004 the year you come closer to making your dream job come true. Marketing yourself in your job search doesn't need to be done on your own. Have you ever considered using personnel recruitment services, or as they are better known, the services of a recruitment agency? Your job search or better still, your career change, is made so much easier with a recruitment agency. Their service is free, friendly and what's more, it gets results.
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