Due to the global recession and the flat-lining domestic economy, the number of people looking for work has increased significantly. The January 2011 unemployment rate dropped to 9 percent, but it's still high by historical standards.
Some of the best tips for job search during the recession are as follow:
1. Choose a specific goal: It’s very crucial to emerging your energy and efforts in the right direction in order to attain something. Therefore it is necessary to set a goal first and then move forward.
2. Make your network wide: Not only for jobs but you generally need to make your connection wide so that if you need any kind of help or something your connection will help you.
3. Join referral programs: Until you find the best suitable job for you you can join some best referral programs that offer quality services to its customers and also pay you a good earning commission so that you earn extra money or it can act as an extra source of income.
4. Stay positive: Finding jobs and getting disappointed is common especially in a recession. Therefore you need to stay positive and dedicated to finding jobs until and unless you find a suitable workplace.
5. Look for effective job portals: It’s not easy to find your desired job therefore to increase the chances of getting the job you need to find job portals that have a high successive rate such as Jobsdive which provided jobs to thousands of people for free in this recession period.
