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Chris Russell, the Online Job Search Guy

Profile Information

Are you a job hunter or career expert?
Career Professional
Hometown
Fairfield County, CT
About Me:
I am a webmaster, blogger and podcaster for the online job search industry. I also manage the local job board network AllCountyJobs.com. Managing my job boards and helping people become better job seekers has become my passion.
Do you have a website or blog?
http://www.allcountyjobs.com
Do you Twitter?
http://twitter.com/chrisrussell

A little info about me

As a ten year veteran of the online job search industry, Chris' insights on current job hunting strategies provide a unique perspective, unmatched by most other job search experts.
He's been on both sides of the hiring fence as a job seeker and employer. Now as the manager of his own internet job board network, he adds another dimension to his job market expertise. As online job hunting evolves, Chris will keep you up to speed with analysis and advice through his blog & career podcasts.

His education includes a B.S. In Marketing from Southern Connecticut State University and a Master of Science in Information Systems from Pace University in White Plains, New York.

Currently he is President & Founder of AllCountyJobs.com LLC - a network of regional job boards serving CT, MY, MA & RI. He also writes several blogs related to careers/jobs. Today managing his job boards and helping people become better job seekers has become his passion.

His latest projects are with green job boards, long island jobs, dc jobs and engineering job boards.

Awards

A Top 25 Recruiting Blogger - Recruitingblogs.com

Chris Russell named to 40 Under 40 club by Fairfield County Business Journal (June 2007)

HR Vendor of the Year for FairfieldCountyJobs.com by local chapter of SHRM (Oct 2006)

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To contact Chris Russell:


Email: info [at] secretsofthejobhunt.com

Phone: 800-399-6651 x101


Story Angles: Chris Russell can speak to a variety of career topics including:


- Online Job Hunting

- Resume Writing - Interviewing - Career advice for the 21st century - Online job boards & career websites - Recruiting & recruitment advertising


Secrets of the Job Hunt blog is syndicated on several web sites including FoxNews.com and Spherion Career Blog.


He has also been quoted in several news publications including:


CNN.com: Internet tips to help you land a job







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Chris Russell's Blog

Important Linkedin tips every job seeker should know (podcast)

Posted on March 12, 2012 at 4:23pm

How do you manage/keep in touch with recruiters you are working with?

Posted on March 8, 2012 at 3:44pm — 5 Comments

Weekend Jobs

Posted on March 1, 2012 at 2:30pm

Whose hiring in CT, IL, IN, Ohio, Oregon, Hawaii and many more states

Posted on February 27, 2012 at 8:46am

Get inside the hiring process (podcast)

Posted on February 20, 2012 at 8:00am

Comment Wall (28 comments)

At 9:20am on September 19, 2007, Darlene McDaniel said…
Hi Chris! thanks for the welcome. I will put something together in the next couple of days. I look forward to getting to know you and the rest of this community.
At 9:27am on September 19, 2007, Darlene McDaniel said…
That sounds like fun!! I am traveling next week. Maybe some time early October. Thanks!
At 3:37pm on September 21, 2007, bill martineau said…
Chris, You know I'm full of .... Advice. So it's really whether or not anyone wants to listen to anything I have to say.
At 5:15pm on February 13, 2008, Karen D. Swim said…
Hi Chris and thank you! I'm learning my way around as we speak. This site is such a great resource!

Karen
At 2:11pm on March 11, 2008, Jun Loayza said…
Hi Chris, I look forward to contributing to the site. Thanks
At 8:48am on March 21, 2008, Albert said…
Chris your work here is masterful. In some ways it's a community, others it's a media property, still others it's a "new media information venue".

More importantly, there are people here that care, without them supporting each other. So in many ways this is a compliment to all of the members here.

So in the famous words of a General "I shall return" or the bastardized version of a Governor, "I'll be back" :) all the best
At 10:54pm on April 25, 2008, Mike Caldwell said…
Thanks for the welcome!
At 11:23am on May 7, 2008, Mark Swartz said…
Hi Chris, I'm a fan of your work and really appreciate the excellent info and resources you provide. If I can help you with a Canadian angle on the job search (and all things career), just give me a holler. :-)

At 5:21pm on May 8, 2008, Laura Labovich said…
Chris, this site is wonderful! I sincerely appreciate your invitation, and look forward to joining in on the flurry of life-changing activity! :)
Thanks!
At 8:05pm on May 28, 2008, Roxanne Ravenel said…
Thanks for the warm welcome, Chris. What a great resource you've created.

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