Quiz: What’s Your Job Search Style?

Are you on the fast track to employment—or buried under a stack of résumés? Take this quiz and find out!

1.    You just got pink slipped. What will you do first?

a.    Tell your friends over drinks. They’ll be supportive, and hey, maybe one of their companies is hiring!
b.    Stay mum and start updating your résumé. You don’t want anyone to know you’ve gotten the boot.
c.    Change your Facebook status and reach out to your network on LinkedIn.
d.    After you tell your friends, you rush home to revise your résumé and start searching for new jobs.

 

 

Written by: Susan Johnston
Susan Johnston is a Boston-based freelance writer who covers career and lifestyle topics for The Boston Globe, DailyCandy, and Self magazine, among others. You'll find her balancing her laptop and a chai latte at a local coffeeshop or online at www.susan-johnston.com.