What
are the best ways to get a job interview these days? In this economy, I
am often asked to how long clients should expect to be in transition.
They are often surprised by my answer. It seems to me that because we
keep hearing that the economy is slowly getting better, we are lulled
into a false sense of security that the job search process isn’t as
difficult as it has been for the past few years.
According to the Economic Policy Institute Article from November 2012,
while the job seekers ratio has held steady at 3.4 job seekers to one
job opening, any number over three means that that there are “no jobs
available for two out of three workers.” I also found it very
interesting that the same report states that job seekers far outnumber
job openings across every sector. Couple...
