Summary Sunday Help for A Smarter Modern Job Search

Summary Sunday Help for A Smarter Modern Job Search Do you want  to launch  a smarter modern job search?  If you plan to embark on one  soon or are frustrated by your results so far, this is for you! My goal in sharing or resharing these posts is to help you if you  are struggling with job search. Looking for a job today is going to take more than skimming the big job boards, posting and praying, and waiting. Every article I write, every tweet and status update I share, are to help arm you with the best information on modern day job search. Its a new world- you want to be prepared to know what its going to take. Not using Twitter? Are you struggling with ageism? Can blogging get you a new job?  These are just some of the questions I hope you want answers to. 5 Things Even Smart People Forget When Theyre Looking for a Job by  Adrian Granzella Larssen | The Daily Muse As the title suggests, these  are pretty common sense- AND so worth repeating! Heres a teaser. You and I Know You Can Do That Job, But the Hiring Manager Doesn’t (Yet) Step Away From Your Resume Tell Me How I Can Help You Please read and share! Blogging Your Way to Your Dream Job at a Startup by  Alice Ko for Skillcrush | Mashable The author, Alice Ko, explains how she landed her job with a startup. She also walks you through why blogging is a great idea and what to write about. With LinkedIns publishing feature, you can easily become a blogger/writer today! Why Ageism Isnt Your Real Problem by Lisa Rangel | Chameleon Resumes Almost every day I hear an older job seeker cry age discrimination. This post by Lisa explains whats really going on and what you can do to fix what youre doing wrong. 7 Ways Twitter Can Help You Land Your Dream Job by Amanda Augustine | TheLadders These are several of the 7 ways using Twitter can help you stand out during job search (and your career!) Expand your digital footprint. Receive job-search advice Participate in Twitter chats