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Philadelphia Hiring News

Meet Kevin Smiley, Philadelphia’s latest successful sidewalk job seeker…

September 16, 2009 1 comment

In the beginning of August I wrote a story about two La Salle graduates struggling to find employment. Down on their luck, and out of ideas, the recent graduates ran out into the street dressed their best and made it their mission to distribute their resume to the masses.  The article expressed my praise towards [...]

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PhillyHires hosts 5 upcoming career fairs

August 1, 2009 0 comments

Attendance is free and registration is not required, although if you do register on the website, than you’ll be given a glimpse of the company attendance list.  I strongly suggest registering, than make up your mind once you see which companies plan to be there.
I’ve listed brief information on all five job fairs below, as [...]

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Philadelphia Career Fair – New Job Hob Nob on August 12, 2009

July 28, 2009 1 comment

Monster.com and Philly.com team up to create what they call the New Job Hob Nob.  What’s wonderful about this event is it brings a networking feel to the career fair.  Candidates and employers will casually meet, mingle, and match up.  Walking up to a recruiter or manager sitting behind a desk can be somewhat intimidating [...]

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Mega Career Fair in September comes to Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia

July 19, 2009 0 comments

Truth be told, Corn on the Job is on vacation this week at the Jersey Shore, but I’ve kept my friends in mind and have stumbled on some ‘mega’ career fair news to share with you.  Monster.com and Philly.com have partnered up to create what they are calling the Mega Career Fair.    Along with a link [...]

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New website just for Philly area job seekers is launched

July 13, 2009 2 comments

Philadelphia area resident, James Oley has decided to make things easier for Philadelphia job seekers.  Oley came up with an idea for an easy to use, Philadelphia area ONLY job search engine.  With those ideas in mind, Oley launched www.phillyjobfest.com sometime early in July.
Surely it will take some time for phillyjobfest to spread around the area, [...]

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