Job Search and Career blog carnival – 3rd edition

Welcome to the July 31, 2009 – 3rd edition of Career, Job Search and Job interview Blog Carnival.

Thank you very much for the great articles.

I hope everyone continues to donate more great articles and please take the time to read what has been submitted.

And Here We Go…

Career development

Elisha Knackwood presents Top 50 Medical Career Blogs posted at Nursing Assistant Guides.

DeMarcus presents The Path to Personal and Professional Development posted at Self Improvement Articles.

Ben Dinsmore presents 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Asking Your Boss for a Raise posted at Trees Full of Money, saying, “Prepare yourself for a raise by asking yourself these 5 key questions!”

Athena Goodlight presents Resigning from Your Job With Style posted at bukisa, saying, “If we are in a corporate environment, we work with an average of 400 people during our lives and we’re likely to encounter at least five of them again. At least one of these five could be a potential boss in the future, so it’s important to leave every job on good terms.”

Silicon Valley Blogger presents Should You Quit School Because You’re Brilliant? posted at The Digerati Life.

Anne Simone presents 100 Best Self-Education Sites for Switching Careers posted at Online Colleges.

Wally Bock presents I hate my job! posted at Momentor.

Darwin presents Top 10 College Degrees in 2009 with Massive Demand posted at Darwin’s Finance, saying, “The Top 10 Highest Paying college degrees for new graduates. There’s an interesting pattern in this year’s hottest degrees since the Wall Street meltdown.”

Wally Bock presents Follow your bliss, but maybe not to work posted at Momentor.

Job Interview

Celes presents 30 Useful Job Interview Tips posted at Celestine, saying, “So you have landed yourself the interview, but not sure how to handle yourself? Here’s 30 of my personal interview tips for you, based on what I’ve learnt in my years as a business student and working in a Fortune 100 company!”

Lynn Mattoon presents Attack of the Job Interview: How IT Job Seekers Can Defeat Unexpected Questions – IT Collective posted at IT Collective, saying, “I just found your carnival submission form. I know I am quite a bit beyond the deadline and hope you will include my blog post. I think it is perfect for your carnival. I hope you think so too. Thanks! Lynn”.

Samit presents 10 Tips : Prepare for an interview | MyBlogPartner posted at MyBlogPartner, saying, “Ten Tips to help you score positively in an interview”.

Job Search

Mark Allen presents Resumes: Baby Boomers: 3 Ways Your Resume Gets Read posted at OnlyBabyBoomers.com, saying, “Many Boomers are out there in the cold cruel looking for a J_O_B for the first time in many years. Or their 401ks have become 201ks and they now have to supplement their income. This is the first of a series of blog posts about resume writing, cover letters and confidence in finding a job. The posts are the compilation from a collection of articles from the industry’s best at Human Resources, resume and cover letter writing.”

OPTED Magazine presents How to clean up resume clutter posted at OPTED Magazine.

Simon Stapleton presents Why Don’t Graduates Get Jobs? posted at Career & Personal Development for CIOs, Technical Professionals and Self-Professed Geeks, saying, “The Recession has created massive competition for the fewer jobs that become available, and it’s graduates that are paying the price. Lack of experience in industry seems like an obvious reason why graduates are not offered job placements, but surprisingly, this is not the primary reason (according to a survey of 200 recruiting managers in the US, UK and South Africa).”

Silicon Valley Blogger presents 10 Hot Jobs In Big Demand: How My Job Stacks Up » Silicon Valley Blog About Money posted at The Digerati Life.

Brooklyn White presents 101 Ways to Improve Your Life When You Can’t Find a Job posted at Construction Management Degrees.

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of career, job search and job interview blog carnival using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

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