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New Resources and Features Added to Quintessential Careers:

 

• 10 Reasons To Love Your Personal Brand, by Quintessential Careers contributor Meg Guiseppi. Personal branding in job search is simple. It's about defining what makes you unique, valuable to employers. Here's what your brand will do for you.

 

• You are the Face of Your Brand, by Quintessential Careers Career Mastermind Wendy Terwelp. Your image is part of your career brand. Add your face to social networking profiles to build your know, like, trust factor... To help build your personal brand.

 

• The Value of Creating an Adaptive Professional Brand, by Nacie Carson, an excerpt from her book, The Finch Effect. You are a brand; the clearer, more confident you are about your value, differentiation from competition, the more you are worth to employers and clients.

 

• Branded Career Communications for Job-Seekers, by Susan Guarneri. For the best success in moving career forward and getting new job, job-seekers should create an array of branded career communications beyond your resume.
• Tell An Exciting Story to Communicate the Value of Your Personal Brand, by Nancy J. Miller. The idea of branding is to your give audience something to remember about you; job-seekers can do this by developing stories that communicate value of brand.

 

• Your Personal Brand Needs You, by Tim Tyrell-Smith, an excerpt from his book, HeadStrong. Knowing who you are, where your natural talents truly fall -- and how to get those ideas across quickly -- are key to establishing and building a personal brand.

 

• Personal Branding Advice from Top Career Experts, compiled by Quintessential Careers Publisher Dr. Randall Hansen. Career and job-search experts offer their best personal career branding tips for job-seekers. Find tips for understanding and building your brand.

 

• 5 Video Resume Branding Tips for Job-Seekers, by Josh Tolan. Video resumes can showcase personality, creativity, communications skills. Enhance your brand with these 5 video resume branding tips for job-seekers.

 

• Employers Don't Give A Damn About You, by Rick Gillis. Preparation is key for job-seekers who desire landing a new job. Employers don't care; you must make employers take interest in your job candidacy through accomplishments and research.

 

• Book Review: The Finch Effect: The Five Strategies to Adapt and Thrive in Your Working Life.

 

 

New Job and Career Sites Added to Quintessential Careers:

 

Bragbook Multimedia -- where job-seekers can create and share a digital, multimedia career portfolio showcasing your personal brand -- including introduction videos, and relevant materials associated with a candidates education, work experience, and extracurricular activities. No-cost for basic services.

 

Disabled Person -- a job site for job-seekers with disabilities, in which you can search job listings (by keyword), post your resume, and register for job alerts. Also includes some career advice. No cost to job-seekers.

 

Hawaii Job Engine -- a job site for job-seekers searching for a job in Hawaii. Focused exclusively on Hawaiian jobs, this is the place to browse featured jobs and jobs by category, as well as search listings (by keyword, island, industry), post your resume, and register for job alerts. Also includes some basic career advice. No cost to job-seekers.

 

Jackalope Jobs -- harness the power of your professional and social network! Using your social connections (and the social connections of the people you're connected with) to help track down job opportunities that best match what you seek. Logon with Facebook or LinkedIn accounts. Job-seekers can also search job postings. No cost to job-seekers.

 

Leapdoctor.com -- a job site for physicians, where you develop a comprehensive profile and get sent matched with job opportunities. You can also search job listings (by specialty, location). Apply directly on site. No cost to job-seekers.

 

OnContracting -- helps contractors (software developers, marketers, accountants, etc.) looking for contract jobs with hard-to-find information to assist you in exploring and selecting who you want to work for -- and networking with recruiters at staffing companies who can help get jobs at preferred companies.

 

Sokanu -- pronounced, So Can You, this site's mission is to connect every person with the career they are meant to be in. Using the results of your unique character, interests, and abilities to analyze your compatibility with recommended career. Claims to have the largest, most detailed database of careers. No cost to job-seekers.

 

Spark Hire -- a video-powered hiring network that connects job seekers and employers through video resumes and online interviews. Job-seekers can set up a profile, record a video resume, search job listings, and participate in job interviews. No cost to job-seekers for basic services.

 

 

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