Using Gmail email filters as part of your job search tools

Using Gmail Email filters in your job search with the + (plus) addressing that Gmail allows, you can create unique extended email addresses to use on resumes and other documents, also for signing up on websites, to keep track of where you are getting information emailed from based on the keyword or “filter” you put after the + (plus) sign and before the @ (at) sign on your gmail email filter.

Network Business Card

One of the tools used in your job search should be a network or business card, this post details what should be on the card for those in transition and seeking a new career

Networking tips for shy people

Networking tips for shy people. Some tips that I’ve utilized and have worked for me in attending network events and meetings, gaining confidence through practice, and social media.

Using Meetup.com for Networking

Using meetup.com as part of your networking and job search, highlights of some site features I’ve found useful

New Site Feature

I’ve added a new feature to the site, a networking calendar that can be found by clicking the networking calendar tab at the top of the page. I will post events I plan on attending as well as events I found helpful in my job search that are repeating events.

Projecting a professional image online and offline

Be mindful of what kind of content you post online, it may come back to you in the wrong way. Protecting updates on Facebook. Response to Frank Angelone’s post “Facebook affecting business opportunities”

Syndicating your blog/website

Review of what to do to syndicate your blog/website from Rachel Levy, with items I’ve added that I do myself.

Job Search Tips 2/27/09

My job search tips for the end of the week, and job search tips/tricks from Liz Ryan Via Yahoo! HotJobs, the ones I’m doing, and ones I need help on.

Sean Connery/James Bond 007 – Austin’s Who’s Who in Arizona 2/24/09

My experience at Austin’s Who’s Who in Arizona on 2/24/09, meeting “Sean Connery”, Jason Bressler, and others. Networking as a tool to help me find my next job.

Weekly Schedule and Job Search Tips For The Week

During my job search I have come into a little bit of a routine, but I do remain flexible if something does come up that is more pressing.
Monday mornings I generally follow up with contacts and recruiters, to set up coffee or lunch meetings during the week, I  also let these contacts know of my [...]