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February 2009

Are You the Next Director of Social Media?

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Schnake Turnbo Public Relations firm based in Oklahoma City and Tulsa announced earlier this week that they are hiring a Director of Social Media. Yes, I said Director of Social Media. And of course, the position was announced via a youtube video which at present time has 400 plus views in addition to the numerous [...]

February 27, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Networking on a Budget with Cup of Coffee Networkers

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Want to network locally for just the cost of a cup of coffee? Whether you are in the job search, marketing, sales, or new to the area, networking is an important part of being a successful professional. These days it’s not just about your skills and qualifications but also about who you know. Join Cup [...]

February 25, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Surviving Unemployment

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Surviving unemployment seems to be at the forefront of everyone’s minds these days. Take a look at the slideshare below and be sure to read my previous post also titled, “Surviving Unemployment.” Surviving Unemployment View more presentations from Jessica Miller-merrell, sphr. (tags: unemployment job)

February 22, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Jumpstart Your Jobsearch with B4J

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Need to jumpstart your job search? Receive a job tips pdf from Blogging4jobs. Leave a comment on any of my blog postings between now and April 1st and receive a free job tips pdf via email from me. Make sure you include your email address with the comment posting. A good friend of mine hosted [...]

February 20, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Babies & Your Career Development

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Being a new mom and a recruiter who specializes in helping people find new jobs and careers, I couldn’t pass up posting this slideshare. And for good measure, I’m throwing in a darling picture of my daughter, Ryleigh who is now 9 weeks and the absolute love of my life. What I often see from [...]

February 15, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Increase Your Odds: Candidate Job Board Tricks

by Jessica Miller-Merrell
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Major job boards like CareerBuilder and Monster are one of the most popular ways for companies to develop a candidate pool when looking to fill an open position. CareerBuilder alone boasts 2 million unique users per month according to a report by Cnet News last year. With unemployment at its highest since 1982 and candidate [...]

February 10, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Develop Online Brand with SlideShare

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Slideshare is a great way to showcase your creative talents and build your online brand and presence. Take a look at the slideshare I created below based on my recent post titled, “7 Ways to Network on a Shoestring Budget.” With a little time and creativity, you can market yourself using your slideshare presentation on [...]

February 6, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Economic Stimulus Update Amist January Jobs Report

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

January’s jobs report was just released this morning with 598,000 job lost and unemployment at 7.6%. Most consider the silver lining to be the progress regarding the new economic stimulus package. For the unemployed or recently unemployed, here are the details on how it will affect your unemployment and benefits: Weekly Unemployment. This stands to [...]

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February 6, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →