Navigating the recession: OSCPA resources can help you survive the current crisis
To help you navigate the current recession, The Ohio Society is providing resources to help you manage your business and career.
- Navigating the Recession – This dedicated section of the Society’s Web site provides job search resources for Society members. At the heart of this section is the OSCPA Career Center that features free resume posting for members, along with job postings and a soon-to-be-launched per diem job board.
- Financial Crisis News Center – Helps you stay up-to-date on the latest news reports surrounding the current economic recovery. Monitor this page as we help you keep your finger on the news that you need to know.
“The Ohio Society is not just looking out for the CPA profession in Ohio,” said OSCPA Board Chair Jay Moeller, CPA. “We are dedicated to helping the individual member as they weather the hardships brought on by the struggling economy.”
More career news
- How to find unadvertised jobs
- Finance executives who have been in the job market for an extended period should emphasize job search best practices focused on discovering their next opportunity in the hidden job market. Many wonder how executives get back in the game...
- The importance of body language during a job interview
- Our body language is something that we just tend to accept as being part of who we are, and so we do not usually give it much consideration. Whether it is the way that we enter a room, the way we shake hands, the level of eye contact, our posture...
- Apply yourself
- Finally, there's good news for job-hunting finance executives: you can stop worrying that your résumé will end up at the bottom of a chin-high stack on someone's desk.
- Full-timers aren’t the best bet for many firms
- Work-force recovery plans, experts say, will include temporary workers as a vital component. And it’s a buyer’s market for companies with the state’s unemployment rate above 9%. Companies across all industries have reduced head counts to cut...
- Should you move to find a job?
- The job market is dismal all over the U.S., but some places are better than others. In a recent “Ask Annie” column, here a few things you should consider before packing your bags.
- New job, same firm: Learning the ropes
- While starting a new job means learning the ropes at an unfamiliar place, for those faced with a sudden role shift within the same company, the move can be even trickier. This is happening more and more these days as companies downsize and...
- 7 steps to finding a job online
- There are lots of ways to make sure you show up on employers' radar screens. Fortune magazine suggests using the following steps to “reverse engineer” your resume: Pinpoint the jobs you might want . Before you do anything else, go to the websites...
- Job search blunders sabotage offers
- by Janice Worthington A well-planned, strategic job history is not taught in school. I have yet to see a candidate with a Bachelor of Science in Job Search or a Master of Arts in Career Management. Ironically one can get an education in so many...
- Member Survival Podcast Series
- Welcome to the OSCPA member survival podcast series. This new series of podcasts will address useful and valuable topics that effect OSCPA members personally. Discussion leaders and topics in the podcasts will provide sound knowledge and guidance...
- Move your resume to the top of the pile
- Many people think a new job hunt means quickly saturating the market with an updated resume. There’s no time to waste, or so they think. But what if job hunters are actually wasting time by scattering their resumes fast and furiously at the first...
LAST UPDATED 2/4/2009