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Archive for April, 2009
Typing Tutorial
Posted by Robyn on April 24, 2009
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Free Resume Printing AND Faxing @ Office Depot!
Posted by Sarah on April 24, 2009
Through May 30th, Office Depot will be offering free copies of resumes (up to 25 single-sided pages) and free faxing (to up to 5 domestic numbers, 25 pages total). For more information on this offer, please read this press release. For Office Depot locations, visit the main company page here.
Posted in All, Local Information, News, Resumes | Tagged: free copies, free faxing, free resumes, Job Searching, Office Depot | Leave a Comment »
Exchange Club Community Job Fair 4/25 12-3
Posted by Robyn on April 20, 2009
Community Job Fair
Hosted by the Exchange Club Family Center’s AMERICORPS Program.
Where: The Exchange Club Family Center 2180 Union Ave.
When: Saturday, April 25, 2009 Time: 12:00 – 3:00PM
Employment requirements: 18 years of age or older Valid Drivers License, Current Resume, & Must be able to pass Background/Drug Tests.
Please bring valid driver’s license and current resume for pre-screening.
For more information contact: Cheryl Henderson (901)276-2200 x316 Email: chenderson@exchangeclub.net or
Teri Tate (901)276-2200 x312 Email: ttate@exchangeclub.net
Posted in All, Careers, Interviews, Job Fairs, Job Openings, Job Searching | Leave a Comment »
How To Nail An Interview
Posted by Sarah on April 19, 2009
Ever wondered what people REALLY do in an interview to stand out? Well, one man decided to find out, and he posted what he found on this site. There are even video clips to help demonstrate both good and bad behaviors.
This is a must-read for anyone preparing for an interview!
Posted in All, Communication, Interviews, Job Searching | Tagged: interview videos, job interviews | Leave a Comment »
Don’t Forget About the EOC!
Posted by Sarah on April 17, 2009
The Educational Opportunity Center at Southwest Tennessee Community College is a great resource for adult students who would like to return to school. The EOC provides counseling, GED preparation assistance, and career guidance.
EOC
5390 South Mendenhall Square
Memphis, Tennessee 38115
901.333.6048
Posted in All, Careers, Exams & Tests, Local Information, Students | Tagged: Career Counseling, EOC, GED, SWTCC | Leave a Comment »
5 Best Online Job Search Sites
Posted by Sarah on April 15, 2009
The readers of Lifehacker have voted and chosen their top 5 job search websites.
Lifehacker also has a very helpful post on the top 10 tools for landing a better job.
Posted in All, Blogs, Job Searching | Tagged: job search engines, Job Searching, job tools, lifehacker | 1 Comment »
Announcing JobLab
Posted by Sarah on April 13, 2009
JobLab
MEMPHIS PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTER
2nd MONDAY OF EACH MONTH
9:00 – 12:00 NOON
4th THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH
5:30 – 8:30 PM
JOBSEEKER ASSISTANCE
JobLab is an open, staff-assisted lab for jobseekers desiring additional help with:
Job-Related Searches, Resume Writing & Formatting, and Online Applications
What to Bring: a floppy disk or flash drive, and all information (job history, dates of employment, contact information, etc.) that will be needed to create a resume or complete an application.
Typing services, printing capabilities and disks will not be available.
Food & drinks are not permitted in the lab, and it is a cell phone – free zone.
BENJAMIN L. HOOKS CENTRAL LIBRARY
3030 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN
COMPUTER LAB L-50, 1ST FLOOR
For more information call 415-2700.
Posted in All, Job Searching, Local Information, News, Resumes, Unemployment | Tagged: Job Applications, Job Searching, JobLab, Resumes, Unemployment Assistance | Leave a Comment »
