NPT Jobs Recommends: 8/1/2011

Included in the newest issue of The NonProfit Times is this year's Power and Influence Top 50 report.  If you are interested in seeing which nonprofit executives made the cut this year, I suggest you check it out.  There were certainly a lot of individuals who were worthy of being listed, so it was a hard task.  We certainly value your comments, so feel free to sound off.  Now back to our regularly scheduled program:

• '5 Job-Search Habits to Break'-I don't know if I'd say company searching is ideal for every job seeker, but I agree with the rest of the suggestions in this article from USA News.
• 'References: Are Written or Verbal Better?'-Jessica Hernandez of GreatResumesFast discusses whether its better for you to have written or verbal references for job applications.
• 'The 12 Habits of Highly Connective People'-Do you want to be the best of the best job seekers?  Take these tips from CoversationAgent.com.