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2. Number of people uncertain about their job?
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33% of people are more
uncertain about their futures
with their current employers
than they were a year ago.
- Randstad
3. How many people are happy at work?
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19% said they were satisfied
with their jobs. 16% said they
were “somewhat satisfied.”
The rest, nearly 2/3 of
respondents, said they were
not happy at work. 21% said
they were “somewhat
unsatisfied” & 44% said they
were “unsatisfied.”
- Forbes
4. Where are the available jobs?
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80% of all job openings
are not advertized since
friends of employees
and other insiders
usually fill these
unadvertised job
openings, they are often
referred to as the
“hidden job market.”
- CNN Money, Workforce Management
5. Determining which job is right for me?
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The “Standard
Occupational
Classification
System” includes
over 840 separate
occupations in the
US.
- US Department of Labor
6. People who are comfortable “networking”?
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51% of people say
that they are either
shy or quiet so the
introverts outnumber
the extroverts 50.8%
to 49.3%. More men
are introverts (54.1%)
than women (47.5%).
- Fortune
7. Who has the jobs?
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55% of the labor force
works for small business
(under 100 employees)
26% of the labor force
works for medium-sized
businesses (101-499
employees)
19% of the labor force
works for large businesses
(500+ employees)
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics
8. What is the best way to apply for a job?
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65% of employers said
that the best way to
apply for an open
position is through
the careers page on
their company’s
website.
- The Society for Human Resource
Management
9. How much competition is there for jobs?
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On average there
are 4.2 job hunters
for every job
opening.
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics
10. How should you prepare for the interviewing?
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55% of another
person’s perception
of you is based on
how you look.
- Image Dynamics
11. How long will it take to land a new job?
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Average unemployed
person had been
looking for work for
39.7 weeks as of May
(the median length of
unemployment rose
to 22 weeks).
- US Department of Labor
12. How long are the interviews?
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Average job interview lasts about
55 minutes; however, interviews
for management-level positions
last about 86 minutes.
- Robert Half Recruitment
13. How do you present yourself on a resume?
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75% of hiring
managers said that
they prefer a
chronological
resume that lists
your most recent
job first.
- Career Journal
14. Thinking about changing jobs or
career-track or finding a new one
in 2013?
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