Thousands of people are looking for jobs right now and job listings sometimes attract hundreds of applicants. Letting friends know you are looking for a job might just give you the edge that you need in such a crowded field. With such a huge segment of the population looking for work right now, I really think that introducing yourself helps you stand out from the crowd.
Environmental Sustainability Engineer on Importance of Networking to Get a Job
Environmental sustainability jobs fall within the growing field of Sustainability. More environmental jobs can be found in nearly all industries but it’s not always what you know that gets you the job. An Environmental Sustainability Engineer shares her own job search experiences and what worked for her in getting the job she wanted in her own field.
Persistence Is Key: Small Things Can Affect Your Job Search in a Big Way
This is a true story that covers a handful of small behaviors that led this professional to the job of her dreams. In getting that very first job, she learned a number of crucial actions that will really help anyone out no matter what industry they work in or what job they seek. The single most important lesson would be to have persistence in your search. Employers want people who are willing to give it their best effort.
Thinking Outside the Box Finally Got Me a Job
This real workplace story illustrates how ‘thinking outside the box’ makes excellent strategy for a successful job search. Learn the many important aspects about the professional career hunt. The most vital thing is to be proactive and not passive in the job search process. To be proactive means to take matters into your own hands and not wait for opportunity to come to you, but to create your own opportunity.
Environmental Professional Working for a Seawater Biodiversity Research Program
This is a true career story of a girl who works as one of the newest staff members in a Seawater Biodiversity Research and Conservation program. Part of what she does in her organization is working with the local fishermen and trying to teach them safe and sustainable ways of living off the sea. She tries to teach them that there is complete abundance in the water, if only we knew how to treat it with respect.
Professional DJ Spins Career Defeats into Triumphs
Have you ever considered pursuing a career in the limelight as a professional entertainer? This interview will take you through the ups and downs you can expect, what it takes to land the job, what you can expect to earn and more. This is a true career story and is one of many interviews with individuals in the entertainment profession.