http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:56:43 -0700 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:22:02 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d21-How-to--holiday-gift-shop-for-the-unemployed?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner   Related Articles Companies are hiring for the holidays Have you been affected by the holiday effect? Holiday time management is key to managing your personal worth Fox Business: For the unemployed and those... How to Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:22:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d21-How-to--holiday-gift-shop-for-the-unemployed?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Companies-are-hiring-for-the-holidays-in-Chicago?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner US Cellular. Target. Macy's. Jo-Ann Fabrics. H&R Block. What do they all have in common? They're all hiring for the holidays and need YOU! To view a list of these companies and more, visit More Companies Hiring for the Holidays.  You can als... Hiring in Chicago Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:21:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Companies-are-hiring-for-the-holidays-in-Chicago?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Free-resume-review--career-fair?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner   Calling all Chicagoaons in the job market...Out of a Job? In transition? Come enjoy an evening of help and support! And best part, it's free unlike many of the networking events in the city. Taking place Wed, Dec 2, the event is presented by t... Networking Events Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:42:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Free-resume-review--career-fair?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d17-What-would-your-advice-be-for-President-Obama-on-job-creation-at-his-job-summit?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner Just as unemployment reached double digits for the first time in three decades, President Obama announced he'd convene a job creation summit at the White House early December. According to the ChicagoTribune.com, Obama and his staff plan on bringing ... HR government Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:05:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d17-What-would-your-advice-be-for-President-Obama-on-job-creation-at-his-job-summit?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d17-How-to-use-LinkedIns-status-updates-more-effectively-to-network-for-job-opportunities?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner LinkedIn might be one of the best professional networking tools out there. From connecting with current and old colleagues, classmates, family, friends, you name it, it provides a tool to formalize your network. People can view your professional prof... How to Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:17:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d17-How-to-use-LinkedIns-status-updates-more-effectively-to-network-for-job-opportunities?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Have-you-found-a-job-or-job-lead-using-Twitter?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner There are two commonalities these days. 1)Unemployment is on the rise. 2)Social media is on the rise. With these two things in common, I ask you, how are you using social media in your job search or how are your friends and family using social media ... Poll Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:36:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Have-you-found-a-job-or-job-lead-using-Twitter?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d13-QA-with-John-Hadley-Creator-of-5-Secrets-to-Getting-a-Job-Youll-Love?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner In a recent BNC (Business Network Chicago) jobseeker digest eamil, I learned of "5 Secrets to Getting a Job You'll Love!" John Hadley, Principal of John Hadley Associates developed this free tele-class to help educate people on getting a jo... HR Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:46:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d13-QA-with-John-Hadley-Creator-of-5-Secrets-to-Getting-a-Job-Youll-Love?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Kendall-College-offering-Career-Strategies-Workshop?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner Are you unemployed and looking for work in a new field? Are you not sure which direction you'd like to take your career? Or would you simply like to advance in your current job/industry? Chicago's very own Kendall College is hosting a Career Strategi... local resources Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:46:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Kendall-College-offering-Career-Strategies-Workshop?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d10-JP-Morgan-Chase-hiring-1200-mortgage-loan-officers-including-right-here-in-Chicago?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner JP Morgan Chase is hiring 1200 mortgage loan officers in anticipation of business heating up in its home loan business If you've paid any attention to the financial fiasco that's happened over the last two years,  you know which banks have come ... Hiring in Chicago Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:16:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d10-JP-Morgan-Chase-hiring-1200-mortgage-loan-officers-including-right-here-in-Chicago?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d10-JoAnn-Fabric-hiring-for-the-holidays?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner Jo-Ann Fabrics announced their seasonal hiring is up 18% this holiday season. Yes, you heard it right, 18%. Last week, Jo-Ann announced their Q3 earnings, which were up almost 5% compared to a year ago. As part of this announcement, they stated they... Hiring in Chicago Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:52:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d10-JoAnn-Fabric-hiring-for-the-holidays?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d5-BNC-to-form-social-media-group-to-help-educate-on-how-to-use-it-in-your-job-search?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner Many of you may be familiar with BNC (Business Network Chicago). They are referenced quite a bit as they are a great community to network with in Chicago. Whether you're currently employed and just looking to expand your network or unemployed and act... Social Media Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:33:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d5-BNC-to-form-social-media-group-to-help-educate-on-how-to-use-it-in-your-job-search?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Job-alert-Website-ProducerContent-Administrator-ECommerce?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner Paladin Staffing, one of the top professional staffing and recruitment firms in Chicago, is dedicated to the marketing, creative and communications industry. They cover everything from interim, contract-to-hire, outsourcing staffing, and direct-hire ... Hiring in Chicago Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:21:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Job-alert-Website-ProducerContent-Administrator-ECommerce?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Chicago-West-Job-Fair?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner   Attention all Chicagoland job seekers, particularly those in the Western part of the city, ChicagoHires.com is hosting a job fair on Thursday, October 29.  With the job fair two weeks away, one has plenty of time to adequately prepare fo... Hiring in Chicago Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:00:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Chicago-West-Job-Fair?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Job-alert-Milwaukee-Summerfest-Marketing-and-PR-Manager?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner   Are you a passionate music and entertainment enthusiast? Is Marketing and PR your second language, or for that matter, maybe your first? This job may just be for you.   The Milwaukee World Festival, Inc, which is a 501(c)(3) organizatio... Hiring in Chicago Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:40:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Job-alert-Milwaukee-Summerfest-Marketing-and-PR-Manager?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Job-fair-for-Chicagoland-University-of-Iowa-alumni?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner Image courtesy of Univ of Iowa Attention all Chicagoland area University of Iowa alumni, if you're unemployed or interested in pursuing a new job, you don't want to miss an upcoming job fair that is just for you.   The University of Iowa Alumni... Networking Events Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:18:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Job-fair-for-Chicagoland-University-of-Iowa-alumni?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Google-hiring-again?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner Image courtesy of Google Straight from the mouth of Google's CEO, Eric Schmidt..."We're hiring again!"   One might ask, why is this relevant to Chicago? Chicago has one of the major US offices outside of their headquarters in Californ... Hiring in Chicago Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:03:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Google-hiring-again?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Unemployed-and-blogging-for-money-Be-careful?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner   If you're unemployed and searching for a job, you most likely receive unemployment and are aware of the rules. You can only make up to a certain amount of income in a week's span if you claim unemployment. This forces some people to not get a ... Reading Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:48:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Unemployed-and-blogging-for-money-Be-careful?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Job-search-101-hone-in-job-search-on-10-most-desired-companies-you-want-to-work-for?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner   Do you work in the financial industry? Advertising? Healthcare? IT? What companies within your industry would you like to work for? Most likely you know someone at most of the companies or know someone in your network who does.   If you'r... How to Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:12:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Job-search-101-hone-in-job-search-on-10-most-desired-companies-you-want-to-work-for?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Job-search-101-form-an-unemployed-jobs-email-list?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner   You're unemployed. You attend networking events and learn of job opportunities, but none of them fit what you are looking for. You're probably not the only one. Put your knowledge and network of fellow unemployed and employed contacts to work ... How to Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:50:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Job-search-101-form-an-unemployed-jobs-email-list?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Job-search-101-leverage-your-networks-internal-job-postings?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner   Most of us have had a job at one time or another at a company or organization that had an internal job board. You are only privileged to access this resource if you actually work there. So why not leverage your network of contacts and see wha... How to Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:27:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8703-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Job-search-101-leverage-your-networks-internal-job-postings?cid=exrss-Chicago-Job-Search-Examiner