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Get 15% Off ALL Job Seeker Services Until 2012

Hey guys, just wanted to pop in real quick to let you know of a special sale on my Job Seeker Services. From now until the moment the year changes to 2012, I’m offering 15% off on all of my career coaching services. All you need to do is look up top and find Get [...]

December 8, 2011 1 comment READ MORE →

Send Your Resume With a Gift To Add Excitement And Get Noticed

Before Corn on the Job’s birth, I spent many great days as a Corporate Recruiter. There were a number of joys that go along with a job like that. Here are a couple… Each time I located talent and turned that candidate into a new employee for the company, it felt like I was giving [...]

December 1, 2011 32 comments READ MORE →

Intern or Die: 3 Reasons Why College Students NEED Internships

Mona Abdel-Halim is the co-founder of Resunate.com, the world’s only search engine optimizing resume builder. You can find Mona and Resunate on Facebook and Twitter. Resunate recently acquired the Regional Internship Center, an internship job board connecting internship seekers and employers in Southwestern Pennsylvania. In this competitive job market, internships have become more of a requirement than just an added [...]

November 21, 2011 10 comments READ MORE →

5 Awesome Steps To Track, Measure, and Optimize Your Job Search Efforts

During the Social Media Plus summit yesterday here in Philadelphia, I had time to chat with Michelle Bizon, a local pal that I’ve known through the interwebs for a while, but had never met IRL. Naturally, Michelle and I talked at length about her job search, and I immediately noticed that she needed more focus. I [...]

November 17, 2011 15 comments READ MORE →

50 Killer Questions For Job Seekers To Ask On Interviews

From what I’ve seen in my experience, job seekers that ask thought provoking questions raise their chance of making it to the next step of the interview process. Trust me… it’s science. It makes sense though, doesn’t it? When job seekers push the recruiter/interviewer to think hard and respond with a thoughtful answer, respect is [...]