Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Another Rainy Monday!


Hi - just wanted to touch base this week . Another Rainy Monday! and while the clouds are still out and it is wet and dreary keeping a positive attitude can really make a difference. I am thankful for the rain because afterall we do need water and our bodies are made up of water. So , this brings up a good point. It is important that we get lots of Water! well maybe, but that we also, remember to feed our minds with positive things so that we can prepare for the search for the right career, the direction our lives are taking. Maybe, Another Rainy Monday isn't bad afterall. So we can just look at the sunshine in Bermuda
and thank God for Another Rainy Monday!!!!!!! :)



Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Time for a Fresh Start!!!!!!!!!!!

Happy New Year! Changes are coming and you have to be ready to
go with the flow in your search for new employment. As a business owner,
companies are always thinking about the bottom line and how your performance level effects the business. To add value to your search for a
new career ask yourself three important questions,
1. How do I effect the bottom line what value do I bring to the company interviewing with?
2. How can I make a difference in the year to come at thecompany I select
in adding value to the firm?
3. How can I relate the added value I bring to firm by my everyday communication.

Perhaps, in answering some of those questions you will be able to rise
above the average candidate taking a look at new opportunities.

Happy New Year! and You Remember your Value to your firm!
If you are "not" bringing a value add to your company perhaps it is time to find a "new" company to bring value to?


Sunday, December 2, 2007

Looking for a new Career?

Hi looking for a new career can be difficult. You may want to research the firm you are applying to. Try to ask intelligent questions on the interview. Be prepared to talk about yourself with confidence.
Applicants need to take an interest in what the job decription includes. It is not just about getting a job but about finding a career that suits your dreams, goals and desires.

Be prepared to ask lots of questions.
Be prepared to answer lots of questions.
Talk about your accomplishments.

" You can have that dream job"

RecruiterChic

•Pamela Kortekamp Summary
•I am starting my own recruiting practice for individuals and business owners. I am developing a networking group also for business owners in the United States. Over the years I have developed Recruiting and Management Strategies which I believe will help business owners and professionals take it to the next level. As a Director of Recruiting and Training my responsibilities include, screening and hiring Budget and Financial Reports, Orientation preparation, Job Descriptions, Benefits Administration Supervisory experience, Training and assessment, Recruitment/hiring, Employee Relations policies and procedures, Affirmative action plans, Candidate Sourcing, Implements recruiting strategies designed to attract new sales personnel to the firm. Author of an Ethics Course called "Ethics and the Effects on the Insurance Industry Today" available for CE credit with Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky.
•Pamela Kortekamp Specialties:
•Leap committee with the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce and also involved in the Professional Forum at University of Cincinnati for the Career Navigators, started my own Professional networking group called the "Link".