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• TIPS: Save Money on Medication with Free Prescription Card

  By Barbara Perone It’s bad enough when people lose their jobs in a stalled economy, but, in a cruel one-two punch, eventually they lose their health insurance, too. That means […]

  30 Jan 2013 Job Search Tips, Tips

• SPEAKER’S CORNER: Abby Kohut’s Job Search Lessons from Superstorm Sandy

  Crowd Storms Downton (Somerville) “Abby,” Fuels Million-Jobs March By Andy O’Hearn On January 22, Abby Gilbert Kohut, president of Staffing Symphony, LLC, presented “Lessons from Sandy – How to Take […]

  29 Jan 2013 Job Search Tips

• TIPS: Back up your LinkedIn connections!

  By David Pastore  You’ve spent months, maybe years networking and you have a terrific database of hundreds of great professionals. If your LinkedIn account is ever comprised, all those contacts […]

  25 Jan 2013 Job Search Tips, Networking, Social Media

• PSGCNJ MEMBERS RECOMMEND: YouTube, the new You Marketing Tool

  Andy O’Hearn recently published an overview of YouTube as a vital piece of the personal branding mix. Read his blog at http://aohearn.wordpress.com/2013/01/16/youtube-turns-8/

  25 Jan 2013 Job Interviews, Job Search Tips, Social Media, Tips

• TIPS: Free Income Tax Preparation for Qualified Taxpayers

  By Barbara Perone If you meet certain criteria, a local, volunteer tax preparer will electronically file your state and federal income taxes for free. No, this is not an early […]

  24 Jan 2013 Job Search Tips

• LANDING STORY – Making the Most of Opportunities

  By a PSGCNJ Member at Large I want to share my landing story—whether it is a tip, or just a feeling of hope. However, concerned that people in my story […]

  23 Jan 2013 Job Search Tips, Networking, Tips

• HIRED LEARNING: Mona Mikhail – Cast a Wider Net

  By Sonny Palko Casting a wider net is what worked for financial professional and PSGCNJ member, Mona Mikhail. While initially focused primarily on opportunities in the financial industry, Mona broadened […]

  22 Jan 2013 Company News

• TIPS: Interview Tips for Non-Native English Speakers

  By Barbara Perone Interviewing is stressful, especially if English is your second language. Rules for pronouncing certain words in English, which are second nature to native English-speakers, can be especially […]

  18 Jan 2013 Job Search Tips

• TIPS: Free computer classes available in Somerset, Hunterdon counties

  By Barbara Perone Free help is available to upgrade your computer skills. Today, prospective employers expect most job candidates to have: multiple degrees; possess infinite knowledge about their company; and […]

  17 Jan 2013 Job Search Tips

• TIPS: Job Seekers – Make Social Media Your Friend

  By Mary Amalfitano Adapting to changing business environments—including looking for a job differently than you would have done in the past—is a key component to a successful job search. Companies […]

  16 Jan 2013 Job Search Tips, Social Media