Some interesting links for this rainy Friday morning. . .
- Facebook Privacy: A Guide--Some good tips on Facebook's privacy settings and how to use them.
- America's Job Exchange Announces Partnership with Accessible Employment--"America's Job Exchange (www.americasjobexchange.com), a leader in job search and online recruiting solutions, today announced partnership with AccessibleEmployment.org, a national job board dedicated to including disabled employees in today's workforce. The partnership also coincides with the launch of a new 'Disability Exchange' offering job search and career-related services specific to this special community."
- Laid Off Workers Eye the Abyss--UI benefits are set to expire for millions of job seekers within the next few months. This story looks at how people are struggling to survive.
- Screenr--We've discussed before how screencasting (a recording of activity on your computer screen with audio narration) can be a great way to show job seekers how to do things like fill out an online application or use a job board. Screenr is another free screencasting tool you may want to try out. No downloads--you can do the recording in your web browser. Some tips on using Screenr are here.
- How to Switch Careers in a Recession--some good advice.
- Multitaskers: Pay Attention if You Can--Turns out that the people who multitask the most are actually the worst at doing it. "Multitaskers are more easily distracted and less able to ignore irrelevant information than people who do less multitasking." Apparently it pays to focus.
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