[Jobs] [SPAM] Re: resumes

Mark of Blind Ambitions Groups mark.marvel at blindambitionsgroups.org
Tue Aug 7 18:02:26 CDT 2007


They also have a   website that is specifically for people with
disabilities. I will look it up and repost later.

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-----Original Message-----
From: jobs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:jobs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
James Konechne
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 2:10 PM
To: Jobs for the Blind
Subject: [SPAM] Re: [Jobs] resumes

Just a note about craigslist.  You need to be careful when applying for jobs
there.  Many of the postings are for work at home businesses.
 Its fine, if that's what your looking for, but just make sure you know what
your getting in to.
James K

On 8/7/07, stella.doering at assurant.com <stella.doering at assurant.com> wrote:
> Another place to look for jobs is Craigs list at www.craigslist.com, 
> although it may not be as easy to use as some of the other sites.  It is
> best if looking for jobs in larger metropolitan areas.   A recruiter for a
> placement company recently told me that she regularly posts jobs on 
> Craigs list since it is a site used by so many young people.
>
> Stella F. Doering, M.A., CRC, CDMS, CCM Vocational Consultant Kansas 
> City, MO
>
>
>
>
> "Dick Davis" <ddavis at blindinc.org>
> Sent by: jobs-bounces at nfbnet.org
> 08/07/2007 01:24 PM
> Please respond to
> Jobs for the Blind <jobs at nfbnet.org>
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> To
> "'Jobs for the Blind'" <jobs at nfbnet.org> cc
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> Subject
> Re: [Jobs] resumes
>
>
>
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>
>
> Albert,
>
> Actually, I haven't known any blind people who got job interviews from 
> a resume posted on a website. Passive job search methods don't work 
> very well.
> Even if you have a resume on a website, you still need to check the 
> job listings on that website and apply for specific ones.  Nobody is 
> going to come and offer you a job.  You must do all the work yourself.
>
> Try www.indeed.com, which is a website that searches the Internet for 
> job openings and consolidates them in one place.  You cannot apply for 
> jobs on the Indeed website, but they have links to the employers who 
> are advertising the jobs and you can apply on their websites.  It is 
> kind of a one stop shop for job seekers.
>
> Dick Davis
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jobs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:jobs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf Of Everett Gavel
> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 9:32 AM
> To: Jobs for the Blind
> Subject: Re: [Jobs] resumes
>
> Albert Wrote:
> > I've posted my resume online on careerbuilder.com
> monster.com hotjobs.com
> > Would you have any other websites to post resumes on?
> >
>
>
> Hello Albert, and all,
>
> Doing a search on Google for the following search
> string:
>
> "post your resume" jobs
>
> gave nearly 16-million result pages.  But crossing-out all the 
> Monster.com, CareerBuilder.com, and HotJobs.com pages still left 
> 6-million result pages offering places to post your resume.
>
> If you want more sites to submit to, including one of the first few in 
> the results that offered to post your resume to 80 job-search sites, 
> go to www.google.com and simply copy and paste in the following line 
> of text (including all quotes, just as written below):
>
>
> "post your resume"
> jobs -HotJobs -CareerBuilder -Monster
>
>
> The quotes in that line of text will allow you to find pages with that 
> exact phrase.  The word 'jobs' will also be on each page.  But no 
> pages showing the words that have those dashes will be shown.  The 
> dashes work, on Google.com anyway, like saying, "Minus this or minus 
> that sort of page."  So the 3 major job sites you already posted to 
> shouldn't show up in the 6-million search results, using that 
> search-string.
>
> So now you'll have a few n result pages to search through if you want 
> them. (smile)
>
> Honestly, I'd recommend getting a cup of coffee or some drink, 
> settling in to relax at your computer, and giving it a few hours of 
> your time.  Hopefully your time-investment will pay off for you here.  
> Just copy that full line of text, and paste into the Google 
> edit-field.
>
> May God bless your efforts, Albert.
>
>
> Regards,
> Everett
> www.everettgavel.com
>
>
>
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