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• PSGCNJ Job-Search Tip #18

  When you upload your resume and cover letter to an Applicant Tracking System, don’t type your name when it asks you to name the file. Instead, type the name of […]

  31 Oct 2012 Tips

• PSGCNJ Job-Search Tip #17

  Be found. Once you have completed your LinkedIn profile, create an account on Twitter, which is quickly becoming a popular social media outlet for business professionals who are looking to […]

  30 Oct 2012 Tips

• EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S REPORT: PSGCNJ 2012-2013 Budget: By the Numbers

  By Kenneth Hitchner Last week, PSGCNJ’s Executive Council announced a $5,400 budget for its first year in existence as an independent organization. The bare-bones budget provides for 12 months of […]

  29 Oct 2012 Editorial

• SPEAKER’S CORNER: Jennifer Smith – Use a Leadership Mindset to Get Hired

  By Frances Chaves In her October 2 presentation to PSGCNJ, Certified Leadership Coach Jennifer Smith described her techniques for countering negative self-talk and showing up as the ideal candidate. The […]

  29 Oct 2012 Speaker's Corner

• TIPS: Five Career Transition Financial Tips

  By Candace Waller Finances are at the top of everyone’s minds these days. You can’t listen to the news or read the newspaper without hearing some mention of the economy. […]

  29 Oct 2012 Tips

• VIDEO VAULT: The Importance of Personal Branding

  By David Pastore Glenda Blakely, a career development specialist with a corporate HR background, spoke about the latest hot button in job search . . . personal branding. Spend a […]

  29 Oct 2012 Video Vault

• UPCOMING JOB FAIRS:

  Monday, November 12, 2012: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel 515 US Highway One South Iselin, NJ 08830 https://www.nationalcareerfairs.com/career_fairs/4047/NJ/Edison/November/12/2012 November 27, 2012: 5:00 pm Career Showcase Crowne Plaza […]

  29 Oct 2012 News

• ANNOUNCEMENT: Urgently Needed In-Kind Donations

  PSGCNJ urgently needs the following items. If you, or an organization you are affiliated with, can donate any of these items, please contact PSGCNJ at 908-445-5730 or email at info@psgcnj.org. […]

  29 Oct 2012 News

• ANNOUNCEMENT: November 5 PSGCNJ returns to First United Methodist Church

  Beginning November 5, PSGCNJ will hold its Monday Morning General Membership Meetings at the First United Methodist Church of Somerville – our old home – at 48 W. High St., […]

  29 Oct 2012 News

• PSGCNJ Job-Search Tip #16

  Get really connected. Meet someone at a networking event and exchange business cards. Once you establish a connection with them on LinkedIn, send an e-mail and invite them to meet […]

  29 Oct 2012 Tips