WEB SIGHTINGS ***** # 71019.

ROLCAM · Posted: Sun Oct 21, 2007 2:53 pm Post subject: WEB SIGHTINGS ***** # 71019.

Web Sightings

Looking for work can be a difficult and frustrating endeavor. Check out some of the top job-search tools available on the Web for help in securing the job of your dreams.

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INTERVIEW ADVICE

http://interview.monster.com/

If you master the resume, there's a good chance you'll be called in for an interview. That's when the fun begins. Do you sweat and sputter your way back to the unemployment line or do you make you interview think that job-guaranteeing phrase: "How did I ever do without you?" Check out Monster's tips on interviews for a leg up on your competition.

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BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

http://www.bls.gov

The Bureau of Labor outlines the latest unemployment figures, so workers can take a long hard look at their current industry and their future prospects. Be sure to check out the site's listing of jobs with the highest projected growth in the future.

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JOB LISTINGS

http://www.quintcareers.com/top_10_sites.html

Instead of pointing you to one job listing site, we'll list the URL for quintcareer.com's list of top 10 job-search sites, which should provide you with plenty of sources for your job-seeking quest.

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ONLINE NETWORKING

http://ryze.com/

Any career coach worth his or her briefcase will tell you that networking is the key to finding a better job. Sometimes, online networking can help, as well. Sites like ryze.com connect professionals who are looking to bulk up their peer directory.

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NEGOTIATING AN OFFER

http://www.bls.gov/oco/oco20046.htm

The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor statistics has some pretty impressive advice on evaluating and negotiation a job offer. This is good reading material for anyone who thinks he or she is on the cusp of a job offer.

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Sydney , Australia.