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New England Job Show content now available as audio podcasts and audio RSS feed

November 24th, 2009

by Barry Green, NEJS Marketing Associate

Responding to many requests, The New England Jobs Show now makes it easy to listen to its highly rated show contents while driving, jogging or working out.

The New England Job Show is an innovative, grass roots project engaged in assisting and supporting unemployed individuals manage a successful job search that leads to an employment offer. NEJS produces and disseminates quality educational information and new media services to help job seekers in the New England Region. Episodes (podcasts) include the “Job Show”, panel discussions, interviews with thought leaders regarding a variety of job seeking topics and issues, “ePitches”, (short “commercials” by individual job seekers to potential employers), and Landings (people who recently got a new job talk about how they did it). Topics for panel discussions or interviews relate to issues like: career assessment & transition, finances and insurance, job search tips, networking, personal branding, Linked In & Twitter, resumes, interviews, negotiation, laid off after 40, staying motivated, and state of the market.

NEJS’s twice monthly shows air on about 60 cable access stations in New England and are available on Comcast on Demand (Get Local, New England Shows, New England Job Show) and on our website http://nejs.org.

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New England Job Show Initiates Pilot Program With Greater Lowell Career Center

November 4th, 2009

Chelmsford, MA – November 2, 2009 – New England Job Show (NEJS) announces that on November 6, 2009, they will begin a pilot program with the Career Center of Lowell.

In this pilot program, Career Center of Lowell clients will participate in a simulated job interview which will be professionally recorded on video by a New England Job Show volunteer.  In preparation for the interview, the interviewee will work with a NEJS coach who will help them polish their responses to the interviewer’s questions. In this 90 second simulated job interview, participants will tell perspective employers about themselves, about an achievement that they are particularly proud of and about the type of job they are seeking.  Participation in this pilot program is voluntary.

This professional produced and edited video will be returned to the interviewee giving them another tool to utilize as they pursue their next career opportunity.  This video recording is a creative way to set oneself apart from all the other job seekers vying for that same position.

About the Career Center of Lowell

Career Center of Lowell, located on 18 John Street (entrance at 107 Merrimack Street) in Lowell MA,  offer clients free workshops in resume writing, interviewing techniques, letter writing, salary negotiation and career planning.  Computer skills workshops are available for all levels including classes in online job search techniques, Microsoft Word and Excel training and creating a PDF. For more information about the Career Center of Lowell visit www.careercenteroflowell.org

About the New England Job Show

New England Job Show is an innovative grassroots project engaged in supporting and helping job seekers succeed in their job search.  We produce and disseminate quality educational information and serve to help unemployed individual in the New England Region.  Our television programs are aired bi-monthly on cable access television, Comcast on Demand and on our website, www.NEJS.org

For more information about the New England Job Show visit www.NEJS.org

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Harbor Homes, New England Job Show Team Up to Help Clients

October 5th, 2009

This fall, Harbor Homes will team up with New England Job Show, based in Chelmsford, Mass to provide a new tool to help clients in their job search.  As part of the collaboration, New England Job Show will conduct a recording session at the Harbor Homes headquarters in downtown Nashua. During this session, individuals working with Harbor Homes to find employment will have the opportunity to showcase their job skills in a 30-second personalized video.

To find out more about the NEJS and Harbor Homes collaboration read the  Nashua Telegraph article.

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