Microsoft .NET Salary Survey
TAKEN FROM VISUAL STUDIO MAGAZINE – CLICK HERE FOR THE ENTIRE ARTICLE Salary Surveys Visual Studio Magazine’s 2012 .NET Developer Salary Survey Our first annual salary survey shows that developers aren’t just surviving, but thriving. By Kathleen Richards 01/04/2012 When we set out late last year to do our first-ever salary survey, we weren’t sure [...]
Crossroad Career Transition Workshop – Sat, Nov 12th
This is a great job FREE workshop for Job Seekers. Learn about resumes, job interviewing, networking, applying for jobs, etc. Crossroads Career Transition Workshop November 12, 2011 9am-4:30pm Spring 2012 dates January 14, February 11, April 14 & May 12 Instructors: Gail Houston and Leslie Mason from Intuit Locke Alderson with Alderson & Associates Gayle [...]
Using Social Media for Job Search
This is a repost from Mashable on June 19th 5 Clever Ways to Get a Job Using Social Media 2 days ago by Dan Schawbel 41 Dan Schawbel is the author of Me 2.0 and the founder of Millennial Branding, a full-service personal branding agency. He’s spoken about personal branding at Google, Harvard, Time [...]
Richardson Job Fair – June 15th
Give the economy a boost by helping more people find jobs in both the Richardson and greater Dallas area. CLICK HERE for more information Date: Wednesday, June 15 Location: Richardson Civic Center, 411 W. Arapaho Road, Richardson, TX 75080 Time: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Job Seekers: FREE!!! Contact Sue Walker for more information or [...]
SQL Server Developer Openings — Dallas area
Recently came across a few SQL Server Openings from 3 clients… #1) — SQL Developer – (Dallas, LBJ/Preston) Type: Direct Hire/ Full-time, on site Salary: $70-85k, depending on experience Fast paced small company is seeking an experienced developer to join their team. Good growth potential! Good work environment. *Bachelor Degree: Computer Science or related *2-5 [...]
Top 5 Job Sites
Business Insider survey on five best job sites, according to users by Vanessa Bostwick on April 20, 2011 Earlier last week, Business Insider polled its readers to find out which job sites are their favorites and if they are utilizing social media and professional networking sites to connect with employers before scoring the big interview. [...]
Panel on Tuesday – 3/29/11
I’ll be on a Recruiter Panel (“Ask the Recruiter”) at Custer Road United Methodist Church on Tuesday, 3/29/11 at 6:30pm – 8pm. http://www.crumc.org/templates/cuscusterroad/default.asp?id=33399 http://www.crumc.org/templates/cuscusterroad/details.asp?id=33399&PG=Events&CID=0 The audience will ask questions to the panel regarding hiring, common practices, etc. Description: Open to anyone in career transition, this meeting will include a guest speaker with timely information on job [...]
DBJ – Best places to work in DFW 2010
This is taken from the Dallas Business Journal List of “Best Places to Work” in 2010 The Dallas Business Journal’s Best Places to Work honorees for 2010, in alphabetical order, are: Best Places to Work in Dallas-Fort Worth, 2010 Large Companies Allstate Insurance Co. Bank of Texas Baylor Health Care System Capital One Financial Corp. [...]
Resigning from your Job
Note: I like this simple article by Brooke Heath, however she doesn’t mention counter offers. Make sure you think about whether your current employer may offer you a higher salary and if it’s worth it to stay. If you aren’t happy, too often employees leave even after a counter offer. Resigning from Your Job: Leaving [...]
Resume Tips
When you are sending your resume to an employer or a recruiter, make sure to name your document as “JohnSmith.doc” or “John Smith – Software Engineer.doc” rather than “resume.doc”. This helps recruiters in agencies as well as corporate recruiters easily locate your resume in the folders on their computer. I would also submit your resume [...]
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