Monthly Archives: September 2013

What is This LinkedIn Thing All About, Anyway?

Posted on September 17, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor

By a PSGCNJ Contributor If you’ve been attending a variety of job club meetings recently and heard that you have to be on LinkedIn to find employment these days, but you don’t know that much the website or how to … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Job Search Game Plan?

Posted on September 17, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor

By Judee Szaro-Treanor Having a Game Plan for Your Job Search is the title of the presentation that Denise “Dennie” Rath-Higgins will be giving to PSGCNJ at its general meeting on Monday, September 23rd. Looking for a new job gives … Continue reading →

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PSGCNJ Helps 800th Unemployed Professional Land

Posted on September 13, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor

BRIDGEWATER – PSGCNJ recently helped its 800th unemployed professional go back to work, another milestone for the independent employment community. “Our programs allows unemployed professionals the unique opportunity to keep their skills current, so when the economy is ready, they … Continue reading →

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PSGCNJ Hosts Job Fair Monday, September 16th

Posted on September 12, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor
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The Tomato Story

Posted on September 12, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor

By Barbara Perone While America was just coming out of The Great Depression, my grandfather began working for a world-renowned company in New Jersey. In a matter of years he was able to work his way up from a menial … Continue reading →

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Essex County One-Stop to host famed speaker, mini job fair

Posted on September 11, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor

By a PSGCNJ Contributor This fall, NBA Hall of Famer and motivational speaker Bob Hurley, a mentor to children & a famed basketball coach at Saint Anthony’s High School in Jersey City, will share his life experiences at the Essex … Continue reading →

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Unemployment: It’s like being in the U.S. Army

Posted on September 10, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor

By Barbara Perone Being unemployed today is a lot like being in the United States Army – nobody wants to be there and everybody involved can’t wait until it’s all over so they can return to a normal life. In … Continue reading →

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Let’s Fill You In On the Dental Plans/Clinics in Central Jersey

Posted on September 6, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor

By Tony Thompson You probably already know that taking care of your teeth and gums is important. At least every six months, everyone should have a check-up and cleaning. But, if you’re one of those people blessed with genetically perfect, … Continue reading →

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PSGCNJ to Offer Speed Networking Session September 9th

Posted on September 5, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor

By Pamela Williams Okay, you can’t really compare speed networking to speed dating, but, the concept is pretty much the same – only the hope here is that, ultimately, you will wind up with a job – not a mate. … Continue reading →

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PSGCNJ’s Fall Job Fair Slated for September 16th

Posted on September 4, 2013 by PSGCNJ Contributor

By a PSGCNJ Contributor Let’s get back to work!! Now that summer’s over, companies will, once again, be looking for new talent. And, the timing couldn’t be better because PSGCNJ’s Opportunity Committee will be holding its fall job fair on … Continue reading →

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