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Seymour's INSIDER CareerReport Archive

With 60+ years of industry expertise, Seymour Jobs will provide the resources you need to accomplish your personal career objectives, from job search tips and workforce trends to interactive Q&A and practical links to help you achieve excellence in your career.


April 2009 - Portfolio Careers on the Rise
April 2009: Portfolio Careers on the Rise

Why pursue just one career when you can have several? That’s the idea behind portfolio careers, an option that lets you have several part-time jobs or diverse career paths. The April Edition also covers how to cope with mergers.

Recession Proofing Your Career
January 2009: Recession Proofing Your Career and Chances for a Raise

If you’re staying up at night trying to find ways to avoid a pink slip, you’re certainly not alone. January's newsletter has number of strategies to help recession-proof your career, and even improve your chances of getting a raise during a recession.

December 2008: Buttering up your Boss
December 2008: Buttering up your Boss

How do you butter up your boss? It can be a real career booster. This month's newsletter discusses ways to get on the good side of your boss. This month also includes ways to ask your boss for a vacation. Check out the December Career Insider here.

bosses who are MIA, who are not hands-on, and dealing with any new boss
November 2008: New Bosses and Missing Bosses

This month has tips on how to start off on the right foot with a new boss. What do you do when your boss doesn't contribute, doesn't give direction and is hardly around? How can you still be productive? These questions are answered in November's Career Report.

politics at work, charity in the office, keeping political feelings in check
October 2008: Office Charity and Politics

Here are some articles on how to approach charity at work and how to avoid political talk at work. These tips can help you escape from embarassing situations gracefully and professionally.

technology tools, career advancement, work/life balance
September 2008: Latest Tech Gadgets for the Road

Whether helping you identify the latest high-tech productivity gadgets or advice on preparing for a leave of absence, we provide valuable information to help you advance your career.

job search, jobs, career, job interview
August 2008: Tips on Broadening Your Job Search Choices

Finding your dream job requires locating the opportunity and landing the interview. We offer advice on soft skills for the job interview, tips to broaden your job choices and other helpful suggestions.

meeting, career information, online meetings
July 2008: How to Run an Effective Meeting

From tips on delivering an effective meeting to advice for holding an online meeting, we’ve got you covered with valuable career information to help you get ahead.

Second jobs, online boards
June 2008: Ready For Your Next job?

Learn some useful tips and advice on transitioning to the next job in your career, utilizing online job boards, and other valuable career information.

Internships, presentation advice
May 2008: Internship Tips and Presentation Advice

We provide a variety of helpful career information tips, like advice on how to deliver a stellar presentation or how to get the most out of an internship.

Social Networking Best Practices, Work/life balance, social networking
April 2008: Social Networking Best Practices

From how to apply social networking best practices to advice on how to bring some organization to your world, we offer up some useful and relevant career information.

Overworked,  Work/life balance, workaholic
March 2008: Feeling Overworked?

Get some useful advice on how to advance your career and still have a personal life, warning signs of the workaholic, and other helpful career tips.

Workplace Romance, Office Romance
February 2008: Thinking of an Office Romance?

Learn about love in the workplace, how it can affect your job, interesting trends about office romances and how IMs and other electronic communications may not be as private as you think.

career, jobs, job predictions
January 2008: What's Your New Year's Resolution?
We offer advice to help give your career an annual check-up, how to gracefully resign from a job, as well as career advice that is in touch with today's technology advancements.

 

Work, Office Holiday Party, Holiday Party
December 2007: Ready for the Office Holiday Party?

Offering advice on how to handle the office holiday party, the stress of leaving work behind and other holiday related issues.

Career and Job Tips to Help You Get Ahead
November 2007: Tips for Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Learn how to zig-zag your way to the top, gift-giving etiquette for co-workers and more.

Share Your Temp Story and Win Cash!
October 2007: Share Your Temp Story and Win Cash!

Getting you prepared for your year-end review, negotiating a salary increase and more.

Does Your Boss Know How Hard You Work?
September 2007: Does Your Boss Know How Hard You Work?

Equipping you with advice on how to manage personal issues at work, interact with a boss that is also your friend and more.

Managing Personal Issues at Work
August 2007: Need Help Managing Your Workload?

Offering advice on how to maintain a friendship with your boss and manage personal issues at work.

Workplace camraderie, workplace fun
July 2007: Having Fun At Work?

Helping you write a resume, prepare for a second interview, take a break from the workday and how to tackle answering salary history/requirements during an interview.

Using Your References, Multitasking and Other Great Career Tips
June 2007: Using Your References, Multitasking and Other Great Career Tips
Equipping you with helpful advice to multitask without losing your mind, fully leverage your professional references, deal with an unsupportive boss and more.

 

Thinking About A New Job? Read These Career Tips First!
May 2007: Thinking About A New Job? Read These Tips First!

Expanding your network of contacts to assist in finding a new job, getting organized to be more productive and help in deciding whether to stay or move on.

Going for the Perm (And Other Tips)
April 2007: Going for the Perm (And Other Tips)

Providing helpful advice for sprucing up your resume, managing your boss, converting a temp job to a permanent one and other tips.

Following Up on Your Online Application
March 2007: Following Up on Your Online Application
Offering advice for following up on your online applications, setting up a home office, using a staffing company and more.

 

Performance Reviews, Interview Preparation and Asking for a Raise
February 2007: Raves, Reviews and Raises

Assisting you with advice for a successful performance review process, interview preparation tips and how to skillfully ask for a pay raise this year; as well as proper work tech-tiquette for listening to your iPod at work. 

New Year ... New Job?
January 2007: New Year ... New Job?

Getting you prepared to jump-start your job hunt, getting back into the working world after the holidays, New Year's job resolutions, a recap of 2006 findings, search currently available jobs and other helpful subjects.

Holiday Party Survival
December 2006: Holiday Party Survival

Equipping you with tips on how to survive the holiday party, vacation tips, holiday gift giving advice and what to do at job fairs to find your next employer.

MySpace Invasion
November 2006: Preparing for the MySpace Invasion

Offering advice for using social networking sites, job hunting over the holidays and converting a temp job to permanent employment.

October 2006: Have Your Cake and Eat It Too!

Succeeding on a lunch interview, managing your workday, striking the right balance between your work and personal life, and more.

September 2006: Playing by the "Golden" Rules of IM

Understanding what to do/not do when it comes to IM etiquette, how to go for that “stretch” job and how blogging can help promote your career goals.

August 2006: Applying Online for a Job

Learning about cyberspace applications, interview and job search tips, as well as the impact of Google on job hunting.

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