BizDev: Job Seekers   Register Now Schedule of Events: 8:00-8:30: Networking 8:30-9:10: Uncovering the Hidden Job Market (presented by the Philadelphia Business Journal) 9:10-9:50: Is Franchising right for you? (presented by Dan Cittrenbaum) 9:50-10:30: Going it on your own: Mind the Pitfalls (presented by Ted Perkins, J.D.) For more info, contact Brian Wiggins at (215)238-5126 or bwiggins@bizjournals.com When          Thursday, September 15, 2011, 8:00am-10:30am Where          Gibson & Perkins                      Media, PA 19063        View on Map Cost:          Free Suggested Dress:          Business Professional

  San Francisco Career Fair Thursday, September 1, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM San Mateo Marriott 1770 South Amphlett Blvd San Mateo, CA 94402

Denver Career Fair Thursday, September 1, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Doubletree Hotel Denver 3203 Quebec St. Denver, CO 80207

Tampa Career Fair Thursday, September 1, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM DoubleTree Hotel 4500 West Cypress St. Tampa, FL 33607

Copyright (c) 2011 There are a selection of allied well being professionals who play an important position in everyday actions of medical laboratories. Considered one of these professionals are medical laboratory assistants. At the moment there are over 150,000 medical lab assistant nationwide working in numerous non-public diagnostic testing labs, public health labs, hospitals, clinics, physician's workplaces etc. Medical Assistant Job Description Most of medical lab assistant time is spent while processing specimens, operating easy laboratory equipments, performing simple lab tests. In addition to these technical tasks, medical lab assistants also have some administrative duties which are very much related with the regular medical assistants. Medical Assistant Salary Along with nice job prospect of this profession path, the salary you get is also very attractive. The median annual wage of entry stage medical lab assistant is around $28,000. This number i...

The capability to appear capable at an interview will be absolutely imperative to enjoying a rewarding career. Think about all the months or even years of arduous work that we put towards getting a solid education, developing our abilities and building a good resume. It all actually is primarily for the purpose of trying to get to an interview. For the reason that in spite of everything, it comes down to just how well you interact with people as well as sell yourself in the interview. Consequently, it truly is worth any time spent identifying a plan going into every job interview. Do The Groundwork Employers want smart, motivated and eager people that will be able to do whatever it's going to take to get the job completed. If you are able to behave as though you are just that type of worker, you will have a great chance of winning the job - possibly even if you are not the most skilled. A great way to clearly show that you are all of those things is to show that you...

Phoenix Summer Job Fair August 31st! Career Fair Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 from 10am-3pm HYATT REGENCY PHOENIX 122 North Second Street, Phoenix AZ 85004 Many Employers, Many Opportunities! The Employment Guide proudly announces the hottest employment events of the 2011 recruitment season, our Career Fair Series 2011! The Employment Guide Career Fair Series has developed into one of the region’s best employment & career events by bringing quality employers and qualified job seekers together in a well organized & professional setting. This is your chance to meet with local companies face-to-face who are hiring now.

Atlanta's Career Fair For All   Date:    August 30, 2011 Time:    1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Facility :   Philips Arena                  1 Philips Dr                Atlanta, GA 30303 EmploymentGuide.com presents Atlanta's Career Fair For All August 30th at the Philips Arena. Come out and meet with Atlanta's top employers! This event will have free admission and hundreds of job seekers will also receive tickets to the Atlanta Dream's game, August 30th at 7:30 pm. Please Remember To: Pre-Register to avoid long lines at the event and have more time in front of employers Dress Professionally Bring plenty of copies of your resumes

Chicago Northwest Career Fair Wednesday, August 31, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Holiday Inn Rolling Meadows Schaumburg 3405 Algonquin Road Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

Kansas City Career Fair Friday, August 26, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM InterContinental at the Plaza 401 Ward Pkwy Kansas City, MO 64112

St. Louis Job & Education Fair Date:         August 24, 2011 Time:        11:30 AM - 3:00 PM Facility :   Holiday Inn Southwest/Viking Conference Center       10709 Watson Road       Sunset Hills, MO 63127 

If you are talking to employers and companies about getting a job in your field such as education or finance, it is very common for these kinds of employers to schedule an initial interview with you over the phone in order to try to weed out any job candidates that are blatantly unqualified. Having a good initial interview over the phone can greatly increase your chances of getting the job that you want, but since you only have one chance with this then you need to be sure you don't mess it up. The one thing that can help the most is to make sure that you prepare ahead of time, and one way you can do this is to search online for common job interview questions and write down an answer for each of these questions. This is a very useful exercise that can help you to be as prepared as possible for any questions that might be asked, and it can also serve as a handy reference sheet for your phone call. You may not be allowed to have notes in front of you for a physical inte...

REGISTER Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Host Crenshaw Christian Center West 7901 S. Vermont Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90044 Town Hall: August 30, 2011 6:00pm -8:00pm Job Fair: August 31, 2011 9:00am – 5:00pm

Boston Career Fair Monday, August 22, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Radisson Hotel Boston 200 Stuart St Boston, MA 02116 Austin Career Fair | Monday, August 22, 2011 Holiday Inn Austin Midtown 6000 Middle Fiskville Road Austin, Texas 78752 Click for Directions 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Denver Career Fair Monday, August 22, 2011 Holiday Inn Select Denver Cherry Creek 455 South Colorado Boulevard Denver, CO 80246 Click for Directions 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM  

REGISTER James L. Knight Center, Downtown Miami (job fair) 400 SE 2nd Avenue # 3, Miami, FL 33131-2116 Job Fair: August 23, 9:00am – 5:30pm Town Hall Town Hall: August 22, 6:00pm -8:00pm Congresswoman Frederica Wilson, Host Mt. Herman A.M.E. Church 17800 Northwest 25th Avenue

ATLANTA — August 18 REGISTER Congressman John Lewis and Hank Johnson, Hosts Atlanta Technical College 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy SW Atlanta, GA 30310 Job Fair: 9:00am – 5:30pm Town Hall: 6:00pm -8pm

Cleveland Career Fair Tuesday, August 16, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Doubletree Hotel Cleveland South 6200 Quarry Lane Independence, OH 44131

Tampa's I Am Able Career Fair August 16, 2011 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM MOSI 4801 E Fowler Avenue Tampa, FL 33617 "I Am Able" Job Fair August 16th at the Museum of Science & Industry. Come out and meet with recruiters from dozens of Tampa's top employers! This event features free parking and admission. Job fairs are a great opportunity to get in front of employers with immediate hiring needs, so be sure to dress for success and bring plenty of copies of your resume. Employers and Schools that will be in attendance: - AFLAC - Barry University - Resume Services - Certification Associates Inc. - EMSI - Fast Train - Florida Army National Guard - International Academy of Design & Technology - Lasalle Computer Learning - Liberty Tax Service - Macy's - New York Life - NexTech - Racetrac Petroleum - Sanford Brown University - T-Cellular, Inc - Teach and Learn with Georgia - Technology Transfer - Ultimate Medical Academy - US...

Chicago Career Fair | Tuesday, August 16, 2011   Congress Plaza 520 S Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60605 Click for Directions 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

New York Career Fair | Tuesday, August 16, 2011   Radisson Martinique 49 West 32nd St New York, NY 10001 Click for Directions 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

DETROIT — Tuesday, August 16, 2011 REGISTER Congressmen John Conyers & Hansen Clarke, Host WC3/ Wayne County Community College (Downtown Campus) 1001 W. Fort St., Detroit, MI, 48211 Job Fair from: 9:00am – 5:30pm Town Hall: 6:00pm -8:00pm

Las Vegas Career Fair Monday, August 15, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Palace Station Hotel 2411 W. Sahara Ave Las Vegas, NV 89102

Dallas North Career Fair Monday, August 15, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Plano East 700 Central Parkway East Plano, TX 75074

New York Career Fair Monday, August 15, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Holiday Inn Midtown 57 Street 440 WEST 57TH STREET New York, NY 10019

Copyright (c) 2011 Disagreeing with other people, without taking a body count or courting disaster, is something most people try to avoid as much as possible. Nevertheless, we recognize that we can't always agree with everything that comes our way - even if it comes from the boss. Many of us think that disagreement with the boss is one of those career-limiting moves to be avoided as all costs. Think again. Most managers want to think they've hired brilliant people who can think and act well on the company's behalf. That includes not letting them or anyone else drive off a metaphorical cliff. That means you are being paid to use your brain AND mouth. The diversity that takes place in the workplace isn't just about race or religion; it's about ideas, perspectives and insight. If you are truly engaging in what is taking place at work, it's not possible to agree with the boss 100% of the time. You can disagree with the boss and make that disagreeme...

Do you feel bored and unmotivated at work? Do you count the hours until you can go home, or count the days until the weekend? Whatever it is that is making your work seem uninspiring, there is a way that you can improve the way you feel towards your work. It takes adopting a positive mindset and a growth mindset towards your work, and you will be amazed at the difference it will make about how you feel about your job. After all, you are at work most of the day, so you may as well start enjoying it. Firstly you need to clarify your career and work goals. It is very easy to feel demotivated if you don't have a clear picture of where you are going to. Try and see how your daily tasks contribute to a bigger picture. Make goals for yourself within your workplace and make sure that they are SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant to your needs and time-bound). Set a series of smaller goals to tackle throughout the year to get you closer to your main goals. ...

Boston Career Fair | Thursday, August 11, 2011 The Boston Park Plaza Hotel and Towers 50 Park Plaza at Arlington Street Boston, MA 02116 Click for Directions 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

San Antonio Career Fair Thursday, August 11, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Omni San Antonio Hotel 9821 Colonnade Blvd San Antonio, TX 78230

Houston Job Fair Date:  August 10, 2011 Time:  9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Facility : Minute Maid Park                501 Crawford St.                Houston, TX 77002

Portland Career Fair Tuesday, August 9, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Red Lion Hotel on the River 909 N. Hayden Island Dr. Portland, OR 97217

Atlanta Career Fair | Tuesday, August 9, 2011 Holiday Inn Hotel Decatur 130 Clairemont Ave Decatur, GA 30030 Click for Directions 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Career Fair Sponsors: (please click on logo to view our sponsors job opportunities)  

Hartford Career Fair | Tuesday, August 9, 2011 The Ramada Plaza East Hartford (Formerly the Holiday Inn) 363 Roberts St East Hartford, CT 06108 Click for Directions 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

                                                                                                                 Houston Career Fair | Monday, August 8, 2011 Houston Marriott West Loop by The Galleria 1750 West Loop South Houston, TX 77027 Click for Directions 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Los Angeles Career Fair Monday, August 8, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM The Radisson Hotel at Los Angeles Airport 6225 West Century Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90045

Philadelphia Career Fair Monday, August 8, 2011 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Crowne Plaza 4100 Presidential Blvd Philadelphia, PA 19131

The marketplace has never been as congested as it is today, which means two things for job hunters - opportunity and competition. It's not enough to have the degrees, it's not even enough to have the internships or preliminary experience, today more than ever employers are looking for the full package, and that includes extracurricular work, a digital footprint and possibly a portfolio of some kind. With the economy where it is at the moment, employers really do have their pick of the crop, which means that job hunters have to go above and beyond to prove that they deserve the position in question. Just as someone who has never skied more than during the occasional family Christmas trip to the Alps wouldn't try out for the Olympics, a person who barely uses the web would have a hard time finding work at a digital agency. This is not to discourage job hunters, but there are people who have been building websites, designing sites and interacting with social ch...

Here are 15 companies highlighted by MSN who are hiring in various industries and locations throughout the country looking for workers in August: For more details click here Amedisys Home Health Industry: Home health Sample job titles: Occupational therapist, physical therapist, speech language pathologist, registered nurse, home health aide Location: Nationwide Ameristar Casinos, Inc. Industry: Gaming and entertainment Sample job titles: Beverage server, security officer, food and beverage Location : Blackhawk, Col., St. Charles, Mo., East Chicago, Ind., Kansas City, Vicksburg, Miss., Council Bluff, Iowa, Jackpot, Nev., Las Vegas Armchem International Industry: Manufacturing and wholesale distributor Sample job titles: Outside sales, inside sales Locations: Baltimore, New York, Boston, Atlanta, Nashville, Birmingham, N.H., N.C., S.C., Fla. The Bartech Group Industry: Engineering, information technology, finance and accounting Sample job titl...

Judging by the explosion of mobile job search app downloads ( Beyond.com 's free job search apps have already surpassed 1,000,000 downloads), mobile job search is a fast-growing trend with enormous potential for improving the job search process. If you're looking to simplify your job search, reach a broader audience, and gain an edge on your competition, here are 10 ways that going mobile can improve your job search: 1. On-The-Go Access. Whether you're at work, home, the airport, beach , kids soccer game or stuck in traffic, you have instant access to the latest jobs and career opportunities right in the palm of your hand. And it's available practically everywhere 24/7. 2. Push Notification. Download free apps that notify you when new job postings come available. Which takes us to the next mobile job search advantage; 3. Timeliness. Get a jump on your competition by responding to job opportunities the instant they become available. Recruiters and hi...