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1、10个求职必杀技 搞定你的下份工作双语 10个求职必杀技 搞定你的下份工作（双语） 求职寒冬的些许火光，给求职的人点亮丝丝希望。不放弃 Weve noticed recently on Twitter that a lot of people are talking about having been laid off over the past couple of months. TechCrunch reports that there have been almost 80,000 layoffs in the technology sector since August, and en
2、tire blogs have been started about web and tech people losing their jobs. But even with all that doom and gloom, many panies are still hiring. If you find yourself looking for work, or trying to find some freelance gigs on the side to supplement your ine, here are some tips to help you stand out, st
3、ay organized, and ultimately land a job. 1. Get Your Resum in Order Your resum is a record of your entire professional life condensed on a single page (or two). 95% of the time, it will be the second thing a potential employer will see (first is your cover letter, which well talk about next), so tha
4、t makes it supremely important that everything is in order. First and foremost, that means making sure your resum is up-to-date. Double check that all of your contact information is correct, and that all of your prior work experience, including your most recent position, is aounted for. Try to empha
5、size the positions that best relate to the jobs youre most interested in finding, and remove the ones that dont relate, especially if your resum is getting too long (a lot of HR people wont both with resums over two pages in length). Remember to give a brief synopsis of your responsibilities at each
6、 job because job titles dont mean much. A product manager at one pany might do less than an assistant at another. 2. Never Reuse Cover Letters The cover letter is the first thing a potential employer will see when you apply for a job. It will often determine if your resum even gets looked at, so it
7、is vitally important that you put proper time into crafting a good one. Your cover letter is your chance to tie in the work experience detailed on your resum to the actual job youre applying for. Go into detail about why your past experiences will help you excel at the position youre gunning to land
8、. You should always tailor your cover letter to the specific job youre applying for. You may not have to do a full rewrite each time, since youre likely to be applying to similar job opportunities, but you should never send out a form cover letter thats the same for every application. 3. Network (Of
9、fline) Networking is essential to finding a new job. Neither of my last two jobs were advertised via traditional channels I happened into them by meeting the right people, letting them know what I was good at, and making a positive impression. You should set aside some time to bee a regular at the l
10、ocal tech meetups (most cities have a few these days, even the smaller ones), join the local user groups about the technologies youre interested in and present at them, and attend nearby conferences. For the unemployed, conferences can be an expense thats hard to justify, but if you can manage to af
11、ford the cheapest pass (the one that gets you into just the expo hall usually), you can meet some great people hanging around in the lobby and hallways. 4. Network (Online) Remember that working happens both offline and online. Online it means developing and maintaining a work of active professional
12、 acquaintances on services like LinkedIn, Twitter, and 脸谱网, and making positive contributions to professional discussion munities like Hacker News and SitePoint Forums. 5. Start Blogging Blogging is an excellent way to raise your visibility. Blog about the things you hope to be doing at your next jo
13、b and start to establish yourself as an expert in your field. Along with all that working youre doing, blogging will help raise your profile and could attract recruiters. Its never a bad thing when you apply for a job and the person on the other end reading your cover letter thinks, “Where have I he
14、ard this name before? Oh right, he wrote that great article about unit testing!” And who knows, blogging might even land you a job interview at Google. 6. Check Job Boards Often (Like, Right Now) Youll never find a job if you dont actively look for them. Very rarely do jobs e to you yeah, it happens
15、 sometimes, but its the exception, not the rule. In October, we published a list of 20 job boards that can help you find a job in web development or a freelance gig. These are a great starting point, and while youre conducting your job search you should live on these sites. Many of them offer RSS fe
16、eds of new jobs. Those RSS feeds are your new best friend. Subscribe to them all, set your RSS reader to check for updates as often as possible, and be the first to apply for new jobs and gigs as they go up. For sites that dont have any RSS feeds, dont be shy about using a service like Dapper to create your own. Staying on top
