Friday, December 25, 2009

Best Job Sites

In today's world, almost every job-site claims to be the best site in their domain. But almost all list the same jobs that are listed in most of the other sites. This results in overwhelming number of applications and less chances of getting job.
One day, I came across the following sites: www.hound.com and www.EmploymentCrossing.com. I was surprised to find that the jobs posted here are not posted on any other job-sites and also these jobs are directly yfrom the employer's internal job-sites. This means that the number of application for these posts are way too less which means less competition which inturn means more chances of getting job.
Hence from my personal experience, I conclude that www.hound.com and www.EmploymentCrossing.com are the best job-sites any job-seeker can aspire for.

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Harrison Barnes Career Advice

Recently I came across a website www.aharrisonbarnes.com while searching for sites on career advice or career guidance. I must say it was the best career guidance site I have visited till now.

I usually work on contract basis (in software field). Though the market seems to looking up, I don't get permanent job. As a result I am out of work after working for few days on contract. During one such off-day, I visited this site - www.aharrisonbarnes.com. The advice given there on how to look at every opportunity as positive outcome was superb. For example, I was worried when I could not get jobs in the same field as I was in my previous job. Then the article talked about working in various fields will enrich our career graph immensely.

There are even articles on how we can improve ourselves in our professional life, thereby becoming eligible for promotions, better working conditions, improved salaries etc. If you are with a own business, then you can get ideas on how to maximise your business, increase your business network, expand business, diversify into uncharted business etc.

Also www.aharrisonbarnes.com with sister concern websites like www.lawcrossing.com, www.auditorcrossing.com gives advice for people from all walks of life. People can also find jobs that are not posted anywhere else here.

Monday, June 1, 2009

Top job websites

Nowadays, all one hears or reads about is job loss. There is very less or no news of hiring. In such hard times, job websites like www.employmentcrossing.com and www.hound.com come across as a blessing in diguise.
This is because the jobs that are listed here are directly from source websites and not to be found anywhere else. This inturn results in fewer applications to your post and hence fewer competition in getting your job. These websites can be termed as recession-proof as recession doesn't seem to be having any effect in getting jobs through this site.