I found this article on About.Com and found it very informative.  I created a very simple spreadsheet to log in mileage used in your Job Search.  I hope that this is helpful.     Job Search Mileage Template.xls (30.50 kb) Job Search Tax Deduction.doc (38.00... [More]

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This article was written by Lisa Silvershein, MS HRM.  A Certified Master Coach.    The Top Ten Things You Should NOT Do When You Lose Your Job.doc (32.00 kb)

When I first learned about LinkedIn I didn’t take the time to look into the site or discover what it was all about.  I felt it was way more important to post for jobs on Career Builder, Monster, etc.  Not that you should not post for jobs; but I was missing the importance of networ... [More]

First I want to share with you the verbiage right off the Experience Unlimited website at http://www.euorangecounty.com What is Experience Unlimited? Many professional, managerial and technical workers who are out of work are helping each other find new employment opportunities throu... [More]

The One-Stop Shops offer a series of workshops that are free once you attend their orientation and sign up as a member.  I attended a workshop back on August 28th - "Job Search on the Internet", and received this list of websites.  There are many more resources out there but this... [More]

One of the things that I learned on my quest was how to get in touch with a live person at the unemployment office.  Sounds simple, but I can't tell you how many hours I spent dialing the number that I inadvertently committed to memory without ever getting through to live person.  Ho... [More]

I have lots of plans for my new blog, but the first thing I want to focus on is the topic of unemployment.  Not a fun topic, but one I know about from personal experience.  Back on August 1st (ironically, the anniversary of the day that I took my first breath in this brave new world, my ... [More]