2006 Electronic Job Market Update
©2006 by Pat Kendall, All Rights Reserved

Information Sources, Links, and Resources for PowerPoint Presentation
Delivered at National Resume Writers' Association Annual Convention, 9/15/06

PowerPoint Presentation (in PDF Format)

Contact Me: Pat@reslady.com

Index (By topic)

• Job Searching Trends and Technologies
• New Generation Job Sites
• Social Networking
• Blogging / Blogcruiting
• HR Technologies
• Privacy / Confidentiality
• Resume Scams / Job Search Fraud
• Job Site Directories
• Articles By Pat Kendall
• CV Example (Just for fun!)
• Steve Job's Resume

   

Job Searching Trends and Technologies

• Technology Review article: Emerging Technologies and their Impact
  Social Networking 3.0 by Wade Roush
• Fast Company article: Creating a Gem of a Career
  Five Trends that will Shape Your Career by Alison Overholt
• Blogcruiting: The "blogcruiting" trend takes off :: Spherion Career Blog
• Article: Recruiting: Jobster is in Town
• Identity / Confidentiality: ABC News: Protecting Your Identity While Job Hunting Online
• MediaPost Publications / Survey: Seven In 10 College Grads Turn To Job Sites

Job Site Directories

The following sites offer "consumer information" and rankings for job sites:

• Weddles.com | Focus: Job Site Rankings / Directories
• The Consumer's Guide to Online Job Sites | Privacy Practices: World Privacy Forum
• IAEWS: International Association of Employment Web Sites

Social Networking

• Technology Review article | Social Networking: Emerging Technologies and their Impact by Wade Roush
• Fast Company – Five Trends that will Shape Your Career: Creating a Gem of a Career by Alison Overholt

Scams & Fraud

• Identity / Confidentiality article (ABC News): Protecting Your Identity While Job Hunting Online
• World Privacy Forum: Job Scams Page
• World Privacy Forum: Consumers Guide to Online Job Sites (Pam Dixon)

HR Technologies

Unicru Website: Employee Selection Tools

Blogging & Blogcruiting

• Blogcruiting: The "blogcruiting" trend takes off :: Spherion Career Blog
• Sifry's Alerts: State of the Blogosphere, August 2006
• Word Spy / Definition: Blogosphere
• Answers.com: Blogosphere: Definition

 Confidentiality Issues

ABC News article: Protecting Your Identity While Job Hunting Online

The Consumer's Guide to Online Job Sites: World Privacy Forum

New Generation Job Search Sites

Article: Recruiting: Jobster is in Town

Indeed.com

Related Articles by Pat Kendall

• Electronic Resume Revolution Revisited (2006)
• Electronic Resumes (Originally published 1994)
• Resume Vehicles: ASCII or HTML
• Web Resumes: New Genre, New Rules

Related Resources by Pat Kendall

Electronic Job Market:

• Electronic Resumes (originally pub. 1994)
• Electronic Resume Revolution Revisited (2006)

Electronic Resumes:

• ASCII-ABCs
• One Resume, Six Formats
• Resume Vehicles for the Online Job Market
• Web Resume Rules

 

 

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