In many fields, the trend in searching for employment lately has been a greater emphasis on “personal branding”–a topic we’ve written on in the past. (For those of you who need a refresher on what personal branding is and how it can affect your job search, read our previous article: The Importance of Personal Branding.)
Creating [...]

If you have a friend or loved one who is in need of work, Voolkan is here to help! And the best and fastest way we can help give ideas, suggestions, tips, and advice on networking, applying, interviewing, and general job seeking is through our Voolkan Jobs Facebook Fan Page.
Inviting friends to join Voolkan [...]

Hey, folks! LET’S PLAY A GAME!
Have fun on Facebook and make some cash at the same time!
The game is simple: refer as many friends to become fans of our Voolkan fan page: http://www.facebook.com/VoolkanJobs. Every 100th incremental member will win $25! For example, right now our headcount is 300 members. Once someone becomes our 400th member, [...]

CNN Money recently released their list of “Best Jobs in America” for 2009.
Some of the results were to be expected (college professors and sales directors still have it pretty sweet!), but there are some interesting and unexpected entries as well, such as nurse practitioners and physical therapists.
The full list has 100 entries, but if you’re [...]

This morning, Voolkan proudly announces the launch of the Find Jobs Google Gadget!
As you know, Voolkan is on a quest to make finding jobs as easy as possible–and what could be easier than having them displayed automatically for you every time you log into your Google home page?
The gadget is so simple–you’ll never type in [...]

Most recruiters and career consultants will tell you that networking, more than anything else, is one of the most important parts of finding a good job. Like it or not, as the cliche‚ goes, “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know,” and having connections within whatever industry you’re interested in is the best [...]

Amber recently passed along a great article at Online Degree Programs.org titled “100 Skills You Should Learn (for Free) While You’re Unemployed.”
It’s a really great list of simple things that anyone can do to find work more efficiently, improve their resume or portfolio, and simply make life easier while times are tough budgets get tight.
Better [...]