The New Year can be a time for introspection and evaluation of personal change, especially when searching for a job. Beyond New Year's career goals, many people resolve to get in shape, eat healthier, or improve relationships. Still others resolve to meet personal, financial or business goals.

It's a good guess that many readers of this site have finding a new or better job as a part of their New Year's resolutions.

2011 was another tough year for job search - continuing the toughest job market in our lifetime for most readers.

The past four years also turned many job seekers assumptions of job search around 180 degrees, as candidates began to realize that the old job search rules no longer work today.

Expectations for 2012's job market are basically the same as we saw in 2011.

To help job seekers revamp their job search early in 2012, I've updated my annual list of the Top 25 job search resolutions that candidates might want to add to their New Year's resolution list:

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