Use The Want Ads To Find Hidden Jobs
nd you thought the Want companies who WERE hiring in the
Ads were a waste of time. relatively recent past.
How many times have you
applied for a job in the want ads Here's what you do: go back 30
only to receive the "Sorry, we'll days, 60 days and 90 days to find
keep your resume on file" form the companies that listed jobs
letter? Or to find out that you with your job title and skills,
were one of hundreds of if the search capability allows
applicants? this. The reason you are doing
this is to be the first in line
Today, you'll learn an easy way when they are ready to hire the
to use CareerBuilder or other NEXT person with your skills.
want ads to find possible hidden They could be getting ready to
jobs. You’ll learn how to use pull the trigger and begin a NEW
those same want ads to tap into search today or next week to:
dozens of possible HIDDEN JOBS
and find yourself in the enviable a.) replace the previous person
position of being the only they just hired (and this happens
applicant for the job you really more often than you think).
want with no other competition!
b.) fill a new position that was
This is simple. Go where others just budgeted.
don't go. Just because a company
is not listing a job this week, c.) replace a person who was just
or this month that you would promoted.
qualify for, does not mean they
don't need you and won't hire You have this capability online
you. with the Careerbuilder® section
of the newspapers. Unfortunately
Your goal is to find those with Careerbuilder®, you can only
go back a maximum of 30 days. An left open, the need for another
advantage with Careerbuilder®, hire due to increased sales
though, is that they give you a activity or department expansion.
contact name to follow up with. Here you also get a contact name
Add this person's name to your to follow up with.
"Follow-up Today" list.
Don't stop there. Also, do the
With other papers' online want same as above - go backwards 30,
ads, like the Arizona Republic™, 60, and 90 days. You're getting
you can find listings as far as a valuable information about which
year or more back. companies are most likely to be
in need of your services at any
Otherwise, go to the library and point in time. You are also
ask a librarian for help in getting a huge leg-up by building
retrieving this information for your list of names and titles to
you. It may prove to be follow up with today as well as
invaluable. over the next several weeks.
Don't overlook the trade papers Once again, the key to finding
such as the Business Journal™ or gold in the job search game is to
other local civic and go where others don't go and to
trade-related papers in your do the things others don't think
city. They tend to focus on about doing, or know how to do.
business developments,
promotions, new hires and legal Joe Turner makes it easy to
transactions, both corporate and quickly land that next job. Learn
civic. Pay attention to the insider job search tips from top
sections on promotions and new recruiters. To claim your free
hires. This may reap a reward 6-part Recruiter Secrets
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Search Secrets Here's to your success!
About the Author:
Joe Turner, the "Job Search Guy", makes it easy to quickly land that next job. To claim your free 6-part Recruiter Secrets Minicourse, visit http://www.jobchangesecrets.com/Free_Job_Search_Tips.html
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