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Career and Job Changing Advice |
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| Career Counselor Robin Ryan is a bestselling author who has published seven books and hundreds of articles in a wide array of publications including such prestigious magazines as: Money; Business Week, Newsweek, Fortune, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, and Woman’s Day. She has appeared in the pages of the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, USA Today, Seattle Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and hundreds of other dailies. | |
NEW – Robin Ryan’s 60 Seconds & You’re Hired VIDEO SERIES
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| Watch numerous videos with guidance on job hunting techniques, resumes, cover letters, interviewing, and salary negotiations.Click here to watch Robin’s videos |
Read Robin Ryan’s Featured Articles: |
| Oprah.com: Get a Job! |
| Gannett Newspapers - Robin’s nationally syndicated column by Gannett Newspapers is carried in 100+ online newspaper sites: Cover Letter Formula. |
| Dr. Phil’s website: What to Do With the Rest of Your Life |
| Wall Street Journal: Heal Your Layoff Wounds With a Higher Paying Job |
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| • Interview Readiness Quiz | • Is Business Ownership For You coming soon | |
| • Resume Assessment Quiz | • Salary Negotiations coming soon | |
| • Job Search coming soon |
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| Read Robin Ryan’s Articles listed by topic: | ||
| Job Fair Success TIPS: Job Fair Success Strategies | ||
| Job Search: Jumpstart Your Job Search | ||
| Resumes: One Resume Technique Makes You Stand Out | ||
| Handling the Dreaded “You’re Overqualified” | ||
| Getting Past the Telephone Screening Interview | ||
| Moms Returning to Work Tips | ||
| Personal Branding Aids in Landing a Dream Job | ||
| Beat the Job Search Blues | ||
| Job Hunting Strategies for MBAs | ||
| Can Linkedin Land You A New Job? | ||
| Over 50? Tricks to Land a Better Job | ||
| How Parents Can Help New Grads Find Jobs Click here | ||
Call Robin today at 425.226.0414 email: Robin@robinryan.com
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Robin’s Recommendations on Job Listing Websites and other job search tools Just click on site (in blue) to use |
| My favorite sites that I use working with my career counseling clients: |
| Both FREE Sites (sweep various job boards):indeed.comsimplyhired.com |
| EXECUTIVE – FREE sites good for managers, directors, executives: |
| Wall Street Journal new site focuses on Finance, Technology, Sales/Marketing positions $100K jobs Finance/Investment Banking |
| EXECUTIVE – FEE based – good for managers, directors, executives: |
| Hound.com (premium + free service)AttorneyJobs.comAttorney/ legal jobs |
| FREE Job Listings by profession: |
| IT/tech jobsGeneral Counsel/corporate attorney Construction Executive Construction Executive jobs Sports Supply Chain Industry HospitalityHuman Resources |
| Minority jobs – eight sites |
| 1. Northwest region site 2. Spanish professionals 3. Hispanic/ Bilingual professionals 4. national site one 5. national site two 6. national site three 7. national site four 8. national site five |
| Government |
| Federal JobsWashington State |
| Canada |
| Canada’s largest job listings: Workopolis.com |
| Education Jobs |
| College /University positionsUniversityJobs.comunivjobs.comHigherEdJobs.comUniversity of Washington |
| Teachers & School Administrators job listings |
| Teacher k-12 listings
New College Graduates Seattle/Portland areas: CampusPoint.com – new college grads |
| Media/Journalism/PR |
| Entertainment Industry Media/print sports journalism public relations PR positions |
| Non-Profit |
| Nonprofit Jobs Advocacy/nonprofit fundraising |
| Other City Listings |
| CraigslistNY Times |
| JOB SEARCH Tools & Career Resources |
| Interview Interview Quiz |
| Resume |
| Resume Assessment Quiz |
| Salary tools – check both sites |
| Top Companies |
| Best 100 Companies to work 2009 for: 2009 List of Best 100 Companies |
| Relocation |
| Cost of Living - cost-of-living calculator and info on fast growing career fields. City Cost of Living & Demographics Comparisons |
| Franchises – open own Business |
| Entrepreneur.com |
| BOOKS/CDs by Topics |
| Job Search Career Change Resumes Cover Letters Interviewing Career Advancement Personal Branding |
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