It's Labor Day weekend and the first Friday in September. Enjoy your links for the week and your 3-day holiday!
- The Future of Work: Hiring Yourself Out Online--Will we need to start preparing some of our job seekers to work this way?
- How to Use LinkedIn for Your Job Search--some advice from Boomers Next Step.
- 5 Ways to Stop Psyching Yourself Out of Your Goals--might be good advice to share with job seekers who may be feeling discouraged.
- Attending Networking Events is a Career Investment--some good tips on how to get the most out of networking activities.
- Nine Do's and Don'ts for Dealing with the Disgruntled--From the Harvard Business Review, these ideas might help staff better deal with the challenges of customer service.
- What I Wish I'd Known Before Taking Online Courses--Students from an online course were asked to respond to this question. This is a summary of their comments that could be helpful to job seekers who are taking online courses.
- Getting a Grip on Power: 10 Tips for a Successful Career--These come from women from the Forbes Most Powerful Women list.
- Colleges and Universities that Offer Free Courses Online--Another good link to share with job seekers.
- Email Newsletters Best Practices for Small Businesses--As many One Stops are using email newsletters to communicate with customers, these tips could be helpful. This is also a link to be shared with business customers.
- When a Job Doesn't List the True Qualifications an Employer is Seeking--How to handle what is a fairly common situation.
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