As technology has proven critical in enhancing competitiveness, many business entities maintain a presence on the Internet. While the initial intent of this presence was the growth of name recognition and revenues, companies have discovered that the Internet provides them a cost-effective and productive tool to attract the human capital required to improve their productivity […]
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The Invisible Man
“The Invisible Man” was a novella penned by H.G. Wells in 1897 and popularized to succeeding generations by the classic 1933 motion picture starring Claude Rains as Griffin, a scientist who develops an invisibility theory. Griffin postulates that by changing a person’s refractive index to that of air, the subject’s body would neither absorb nor […]
Challenges for Aging Job-Seekers
With age normally come a number of positive personal attributes, among them maturity, stability, life experience, and wisdom. Yet, for the more seasoned job candidate (and I define more seasoned candidates as 40/50-something or older with 20 or more years of work experience), the process of finding a good job is not simply 2 or […]
Jobs, Positions, and Careers
From the time of Man’s Fall from grace and innocence, the seeming dichotomy between job and career has been the subject of considerable thought and discussion. Of course, man – from his prehistoric origins to modern-day – has always been required to engage in activities to sustain his existence and, by fulfillment of his own […]
Understanding Online Recruiting
Almost every job candidate today has or plans to employ online resources to assist in the job-hunting process. Many candidates will focus their entire job search on job boards and the careers section of employer Websites. Whether or not such focus offers a candidate the widest array of opportunities is a discussion for another day. […]