Job Shop: Job hunting mistakes

FOX 25 Morning News

Updated: Tuesday, 07 Jun 2011, 8:39 AM EDT
Published : Monday, 16 May 2011, 9:10 AM EDT

(FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) - Maybe you've heard the economic climate is improving or have seen friends or relatives land the job they've been searching for.

So why not you?

Bill Driscoll, who is with Robert Half International, says you may be making some common mistakes but he's got some suggestions.


Top 5 reasons you're not getting noticed by potential employers:

-- Your resume isn't targeted
-- You're not networking effectively
-- You're not applying to the right jobs
-- You haven't discovered the "hidden" job market
-- Your online image leaves something to be desired

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