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Sound Off: The 2011 State of the Union Address
JobsDirectUSA CEO/Founder Carlos Gil met with Action News Jacksonville to discuss the 2011 State of the Union Address and his thoughts on President Obama’s speech. As always, we invite you to leave your comments and opinions in the discussion section below.
State of the Union Should Focus on Jobs
In advance of tonight’s State of the Union address, the White House has indicated that the president will talk about the need to rein in the budget deficit, but at the same time he will call for increased expenditures on infrastructure, renewable energy, and perhaps other major programs. Some commentators have questioned whether it is inconsistent [...]
The Weekly Buzz: Steven Slater, Obama Jobs Report, Who’s Hiring (8/13)
The Weekly Buzz is a column featured on JobsDirectBlog.com written by JobsDirectUSA CEO & Founder Carlos Gil. Check back every Friday for an update on the week’s employment news and tips to help you get hired!
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The YOU Plan: Career Entrepreneurialism in the New Economy
The Great Recession has fundamentally altered the employment landscape in this country. The rules of the game have changed and your success in The New Economy will depend on your ability to adjust to these new rules. I truly believe we are entering into an age of career entrepreneurialism, an age where careers aren’t pursued [...]
Hired! Introducing Kelly Blanco, Miami Socialite and ‘Pink Carpet Hostess’
We would like to welcome Kelly on board as the official ‘Pink Carpet Hostess’ of the upcoming Pink Slip Tour that is being sponsored by Virgin Mobile. Throughout the tour Kelly will be interviewing those in attendance on a ‘pink carpet’ — both Job Seekers and Recruiters will be able to record a 30-second commercial showcasing their credentials, or jobs, which will then be displayed on YouTube and Facebook.
