Picture thousands and thousands of job seekers doing the exact same thing: Getting on a computer and e-mailing off resumes, but it is not effective by itself. What about calling employers and asking them if they're hiring? TURN OFF for the employer, and a sign of laziness. Next we have faxing and mailing resumes. Statistically, only 1% of those who get hired do so by faxing resumes.
Go there, walk in, and ask for a job. Dress for success. Seem eager, friendly, enthusiastic and polite.
Check back regularly. Fill out the application correctly. Follow up with a thank you letter. Be Prepared!
Have a resume with you, and be ready for an interview.
Plan how many hours you can spend searching. Set a target date for when you want to be working. Make a list of contacts. List the companies or places you want to explore. Use Mondays & Fridays for preparation and follow-up.
Every day before you start the day, visualize yourself getting a great job. Every time you don’t hear back or get turned down, assume it is because the right job is still out there. Do not get discouraged. Expect rejection, understand there is competition.
Nationwide and regionally filtered employer database focusing on industry and individual job listings
State of Washington's official site for online employment services.
Browse Jobs by Company, Location or Categories & Industries
Job ads are inexpensive to advertise. Beware of scams but this site is also a must use because of the amount of legitimate employers that use it.
Collection of job announcements taken from a variety of web sites and filtered into one location.
Similar to Indeed, but some of your search results will be unique.
Technology (IT) web site for those pursuing entry level to advanced jobs in this field.
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