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Are Recruiters Bad For Your Career And Your Job Search?

By Source Blogger | Published: April 29, 2012

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At some point or another, everyone with any type of technical background will conduct a job search — albeit a passive or active one. And either by design or accident, will encounter the nemesis of all job search: The Recruiter. These individuals are employed by companies whose sole purpose is to serve as an intermediary between job seekers and potential employers.

If you were unaware, recruiters are typically paid based on two criteria: the salary of the jobs they are filling, and how many candidates they place.

Unfortunately, the odds are always stacked on the side of the recruiter, not you. We need to review what strategies recruiters are utilizing to lure you, and why it is so bad for your career and your job search? Worse yet, why do you appear so prone to their techniques? And what can you do to empower yourself and maintain your integrity while remaining focused on your career path? Let’s take a look and what’s going on, shall we? Read More »

Posted in Small Business Development / HR, Social Commentary | Tagged Interview, Job Developers, Job Offer, Job Placement, JobSeekers, Recruiters, Recruiting, References, Staffing Agencies, Staffing Companies | 1 Comment

Is Your WordPress Blog Fully Integrated With Facebook? A Step By Step On How To Do More!

By Source Blogger | Published: April 24, 2012

Facebook is the biggest online social network today. It’s already become an inseparable part of millions of people’s social lives, and it becomes even more inseparable because Facebook integrates with lots of other online services. This achievement has put Facebook in the realm of the Internet giants.

One of the other online giants which has also influenced the lives of millions is WordPress. It’s fair to say that WordPress is the most popular blogging platform today. I’m sure that there are many who wonder whether these two services could be integrated.

If you are one of the millions of WordPress users who wants to add Facebook to your WordPress website(s), you’re in luck. There are two ways to do just that! Read More »

Posted in Blogging, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, WordPress | Tagged Facebook, Facebook Fan Page, Facebook Integration, Social Media Integration, WordPress | 1 Comment

Is AFLAC A Good Company To Work For? Or A Hiring Scam?

By Source Blogger | Published: April 16, 2012

It’s inevitable. You updated your resume on one of those popular job boards (Careerbuilder, Monster) and your e-mail inbox becomes inundated with solicitations from desperate insurance companies and financial services firms. One of the most popular or persistent of the bunch is AFLAC.

AFLAC is an insurance company that markets its indemnity products (Disability, Accident, Hospital Confinement, etc.) to businesses supposedly as an add-on to the Group Benefits (Health Insurance) it already has with its major medical provider.

Sure, AFLAC has been listed as one of Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” and has been noted on the merit of hiring diversity candidates, but let’s go beyond the mere marketing of AFLAC and find out what that means to you since you may be considering attending an interview or working toward attaining your Accident/Health License.