>I remember there was a time when it was not cool to be called a computer geek. How times have changed! Just toss out a few names like Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerburg and we can redefine “cool” as “cool millions.” So let’s talk a little about their field of Computer Systems Design and related services.
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Archive for November, 2012
Do You Speak Geek?
Published November 26, 2012 Employment ClosedTags: Career advice, computer design, computer geek, computer systems design, Employment, Focus On, geek, Houston jobs, How to find a job, job hunting, Job Search, job seekers, jobs, Occupational Profiles, Preparation, Workforce Solutions
Desperately Seeking a New (Job Fair Recruiting) Lifestyle:
Published November 19, 2012 Employment ClosedTags: Career Fair, Employers, Employment, Hire Event, Houston, Job Fair, Job Search, Networking, recruiting, recruiting methods, social media, talent pool, Workforce Solutions
Delving into different ways of discovering new talent pools at job fairs.
I had the pleasure of attending a job fair for Veterans yesterday. There were nearly 90 eager employers ready to talk to the hundreds of military veterans on hand looking for new work. As I walked around the job fair, I noticed some consistencies that were not necessarily good things. Rather than point them out, I decided I would write a blog on different ways to change your recruiting approach (especially if it is not yielding great results). Here we go! Continue reading ‘Desperately Seeking a New (Job Fair Recruiting) Lifestyle:’
Hiring a Vet Can Work for You
Published November 5, 2012 Employment ClosedTags: Career advice, Career Fair, Employers, Hire Event, Houston, Job Fair, Job Search, job seekers, Networking, on the job training funds, PTSD, Rebranding Your Skills, veterans, Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Workforce Solutions
I frequently hear from employers who say, “Just send me people who are responsible and hard-working – who come to work every day, on time, and will contribute to my company team. I need individuals who learn fast and stay smart in changing situations. I’ll teach them the job.”
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