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Looking for a job? Don't know where to start?

Looking for employment can be time-consuming and takes a great deal of commitment. Locating a position that matches your interests, needs, abilities, and goals, isn't always that easy but is rewarding once you go about launching your career. Take advantage of as many resources and strategies available to you, in order to help your job search be successful and exciting.


A few successful strategies to consider:


1.) Networking - It is proven that the most fulfilling careers come through word of mouth. It is said that 80% of the jobs available may never be advertised? So how do we find jobs...through contacts which lead to interviews; interviews lead to jobs; and ultimately jobs lead to careers?

According to the Riley Guide, "Networking is consistently cited as the Number 1 way to get a new job." Another source, CareerXRoad's Annual Sources of Hire Survey found that 34% of new hires brought in from outside an organization were due to employee referrals.


Popular links for networking and connecting people:

ConsciousPreneur Resource Rolodex - http://www.andreaconstantine.com/rolodex.html
Downtown Women's Club - http://www.downtownwomensclub.com/dwc/index.php
Job-Hunt.org - http://www.job-hunt.org/job-search-networking/job-search-networking.shtml
LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com
Meet Up - http://www.meetup.com
Networking Professionals - http://www.networkingforprofessionals.com
The Networking Gurus - http://www.thenetworkinggurus.com


2.) Internet Job Boards - The following are a few of the most popular internet job sites. Note that there are multiple new job sites that emerge on a daily basis.

General

AllStar Jobs - http://www.allstarjobs.com
CareerBuilder - http://www.careerbuilder.com
Careermag.com - http://www.careermag.com/
CareerOneStop - http://www.servicelocator.org/
Employment Guide - http://www.employmentguide.com
Getajob - http://www.getajob.com
Help Wanted - http://www.helpwanted.com/
Indeed - http://www.indeed.com
Jobs.com - http://www.jobs.com
Local Jobs - http://www.localjobsavailable.net/
Monster.com - http://www.monster.com
NowHiring.com - http://www.nowhiring.com/
SnapAJob.com - http://www.snagajob.com/
WorkTree - http://www.worktree.com/
Yahoo Hotjobs.com - http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/

Diversity, Women and People with Disabilities Sites

BlackWorld Careers - http://www.blackworld.com/careers.htm
Career Exposure - http://www.careerexposure.com/
Disaboom Jobs - http://www.disaboomjobs.com/
Diversity.Monster.com - http://promotions.monster.com/jobsresumediversity/
Hire Potential -http://www.hirepotential.com/
Saludos.com - http://www.saludos.com/
WomenOf.com - http://www.womenof.com/

Executive Level Sites

ExecuNet - http://www.execunet.com/
6FigureJobs - http://www.6figurejobs.com
The Ladders - http://www.theladders.com/
The Wall Street Journal Careers - http://online.wsj.com/public/page/news-career-jobs.html

Niche Sites

Contract Job Hunter - http://www.ceweekly.com/
GovJobs.com - http://www.govjobs.com/
Internetinc.com - http://www.internetinc.com/top-100-job-board-niches
Military Connection - http://www.militaryconnection.com/government-job-board.html
Niche Boards.com - http://www.nicheboards.com/
Targeted Job Sites - http://www.targetedjobsites.com/
USA Jobs - http://www.usajobs.gov/                                                          See our more comprehensive list


3.) Local Workforce Centers - Check the White Pages for local Workforce Centers.

White Pages - http://www.whitepages.com