By Jackie Simmonds, NEJS Blog Editor
Everywhere you turn these days you are told that the process of looking for a job has changed and that this economic downturn has forced even more change as job seekers scramble to be in that small handful of people selected to interview for a position. Here are some signs of the times:
Top 10 Job Search & Job Seeker iPhone Apps
Pretty soon the phone will be able to do the interview for you. Read the 10 best (and most helpful) job seeker apps and job seeker tools at Talent Buzz.
Unusual Job Search Tactics
Candidates have a short window to make a lasting impression on potential employers. As a result they are applying all their resourcefulness to the job search in order to stand out in the minds of hiring managers. Read stories from the creative side of the brain at CareerBuilder.com.
What Won’t You Do for a Job?
U.S. employers flooded with resumes are increasingly insisting that job hunters jump through unusual hoops to separate themselves from the rest of the job seeking pack. Are you prepared to handle a curve ball? Read about other job seekers experiences in The Wall Street Journal.
