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actorschecklist.com MusiCARES Tribute, Brit Awards, Grammys, Country Radio Seminar, 84th Academy Awards, are highlights in February's Global Media and Entertainment Industry

The Victoria Film Festival wants to expose youth and adults to a broad range of cultural, artistic and philosophical ideas and lifestyles through the presentation of film, video, new media and inter-activities while keeping it very relevant to the local community in Victoria. This year the Festival, which runs through February 12, shines a spotlight on Linda Blair for two days beginning with a screening of Director William Friedkin's 'The Exorcist', followed by a meet and greet with actress…

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Added by actorschecklist.com on February 10, 2012 at 1:26am — No Comments

Crystal T One Degree, Many Career Paths: Webinar Explores Career Options for Job Seekers and Students

Bryant & Stratton College Online announced today a new session in its ongoing free career training webinar series. Titled, “Exploring Career Options: How Many Ways Can You Use Your Degree?” the free webinar is available to job seekers, prospective students and current Bryant & Stratton College Online students. This session will take place on Wednesday, February 15, from noon to 1:00 p.m. EST.

 

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Added by Crystal T on February 7, 2012 at 11:56am — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg What If Your Ex-Employer Has A No-Reference Policy?

How can you get references when your ex-employer has a policy against giving references, or giving only limited references?



Employers and recruiters want a reference that will take a stand ... otherwise it's not much value to a hiring decision.



Learn what to do when your…

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Added by Phil Rosenberg on January 30, 2012 at 3:32pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg Does your email address matter to your job search?

Some career advice I often give candidates - Your email address is often the very first impression you make as you apply for a job, and the first establishment of your personal brand.



Unfortunately, many candidates choose an email address that doesn’t help them, or possibly hurts their…

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Added by Phil Rosenberg on January 26, 2012 at 11:29am — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg 5 Ways Employers Say "We're Not Hiring You"

Employers are big chickens. Especially when it comes to saying, “Thanks, but no thanks”.



You may not recognize how HR departments subtly tell you to move on to other opportunities.



Learn 5 ways employers say “We’re not hiring you”, by reading:…



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Added by Phil Rosenberg on January 25, 2012 at 2:53pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg 7 Reasons Individual Resume Customization Rewards Your Job Search

Today, most companies use Applicant Tracking Systems to pre-screen candidates (or MS Office features that mimic basic ATS functions).



Employers have been forced into these hiring changes – by changes in Federal hiring laws and due to the flood of resumes (because job boards have made it so easy to…

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Added by Phil Rosenberg on January 24, 2012 at 2:08pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg Stupid Recruiter Tricks – Finding the hiring manager’s email

What happens after you identify the hiring manager?

How do you find their email address?

Learn how recruiters find hiring manager emails, by reading:…

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Added by Phil Rosenberg on January 23, 2012 at 2:10pm — No Comments

marg swarnabhoomi Special Economic Zones SEZ in Chennai Tamilnadu India, Multi Services SEZ : MARG Swarnabhoomi

MARG Swarnabhoomi, christened as the “Land of New Thinking”, is the campus of education, research, innovation, industry and living. Located on scenic East Coast Road (ECR), mid-way between Chennai and Puducherry, it has proximity to the Auto & Electronic industrial belts of the nation. This strategic ECR stretch is “the growth corridor” of the future and being close to Chennai, has access to world class academia. It is also well connected via road, rail & airport and unlike other…

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Added by marg swarnabhoomi on January 22, 2012 at 11:42pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg Employer First Impressions When Your Resume Lists Job Descriptions

We’ve all been taught to write resumes that contain job descriptions … because we’ve been taught to job search in a world where there were shortages of candidates and skills.



Learn how job shortages change employers' view of resumes featuring job descriptions/responsibilities, by…

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Added by Phil Rosenberg on January 19, 2012 at 12:26pm — No Comments

actorschecklist.com Golden Globe Awards, NAMM Show, Sundance Festival, NATPE, MIDEM, are highlights in January's Global Media and Entertainment Industry

The Palm Springs International Film Festival, held in the Coachella Valley at the base of Mt. San Jacinto in Southern California, screens a majority of the official international submissions to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for Best Foreign Language Film. While screening over 200 films from more than 60 countries to an audience of over 120,000, the programming also includes a large selection of short films. The festival which runs until January 16, also features cultural…

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Added by actorschecklist.com on January 10, 2012 at 7:51pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg David Letterman's Top 10 Reasons Your Job Search Is Frustrating

Well, 'ya know, this is a little disturbing ...



So now, ladies and gentlemen ... Express from the home office in Wahoo, Nebraska ...



OK, here we go, the Top 10 Reasons Your Job Search Is Frustrating ...…



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Added by Phil Rosenberg on January 4, 2012 at 2:53pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg Top 25 Job Seekers’ New Year’s Resolutions Of 2012

The New Year can be a time for introspection and evaluation of personal change, especially when searching for a job.



It’s a good guess that many readers of this site have finding a new or better job as a part of their New Year’s resolutions.



To help job seekers revamp their job…

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Added by Phil Rosenberg on December 29, 2011 at 12:28pm — No Comments

actorschecklist.com International Film Festival Summit, 2nd Street Jazz, Jingle Mingle Holiday Party, Monaco International Film Festival, are highlights in December's Global Media and Entertainment Industry

The annual Bahamas International Film Festival, held on Nassau & Paradise Island, runs through December 4 this year. BIFF is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing the local island community and international visitors with a diverse presentation of films from around the world that might not otherwise be seen there. At the festival, BIFF features educational programs and forums for exploring the future of cinema. Panels and master classes will include: acting; directing;…

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actorschecklist.com AFM/AFI, Leeds Film Festival, Billboard's FutureSound Conference, Alpha Night on Broadway, are highlights in November's Global Media and Entertainment Industry

AFM is the anticipated, annual film event that's not quite festival, not quite conference, but mostly business opportunity — the business of independent motion picture production and distribution — set oceanside against Santa Monica beach. Generally, 8,000 industry leaders converge in Santa Monica for eight days of deal-making, screenings, seminars, networking and parties, right up till November 9. Participants come from over 70 countries and include acquisition and development executives,…

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Added by actorschecklist.com on November 14, 2011 at 10:36pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg How Should I Include Volunteer Positions On My Resume?

This was an interesting job search question asked by G.M. during a recent webinar:

“I have a question about how to position volunteer boards on my resume and LI profile. I sit on a BoD for a non-profit agency ..."
Learn what volunteer experience to include and how to… Continue

Added by Phil Rosenberg on October 18, 2011 at 12:27pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg How Much Of Your Job Search Time Is Spent On Job Boards?

One poll that I take asks participants how much of their job search time is spent on job boards.





Learn how candidates depend on job boards and how that compares to chances of getting hired from a job board, by reading:…





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Added by Phil Rosenberg on October 17, 2011 at 3:15pm — No Comments

actorschecklist.com Ghent Film Festival, Americana Music Festival, Toronto After Dark Film Fest, Hollywood Reporter/ Billboard Conference, are highlights in October's Global Media and Entertainment Industry

The Chicago International Film Festival, which will be staged October

6-20, is now in its 47th year. The Festival was started in 1964 by

filmmaker and graphic artist Michael Kutza to provide an alternative to

the commercial Hollywood movies that dominated the city's theaters. The

Festival opened in 1965 at the Carnegie Theater, where King Vidor, Bette

Davis, and Stanley Kramer were honored for their contributions to

American cinema. Since then, the Festival has… Continue

Added by actorschecklist.com on October 10, 2011 at 1:34am — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg What Your Next Employer Is Looking For - Part 4

This is part 4 of a series covering basic things employers look for in applicants. While every job, hiring manager, employer and situation is unique, there are usually common traits that employers look for, in almost every position.



A fourth thing that nearly every employer looks for is ... What… Continue

Added by Phil Rosenberg on October 4, 2011 at 3:33pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg 8 Signs That You Suck At Job Search





It’s frustrating when you’re really good at your job, but because you suck at job search, you’re having trouble finding a new job.



To learn 8 signs that you suck at job search, read the article at:…



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Added by Phil Rosenberg on September 20, 2011 at 5:57pm — No Comments

Phil Rosenberg Ten Things To Do After You've Told All Your Friends



You’re between jobs, you’ve told all your friends, and you sent them all resumes – now what?

If you’re wondering what you can do next, to spread the word about your candidacy, to better network, and to stand out from the…

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Added by Phil Rosenberg on September 20, 2011 at 5:44pm — No Comments

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