David E. Perry, managing partner of Perry-Martel International, Inc., an executive-recruiting firm in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Perry is coauthor, with Jay Conrad Levinson, of Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0: 1,001 Unconventional Tips, Tricks, and Tactics for Landing Your Dream Job (Wiley). For more job-search tips and a free “Guerrilla Job Search Secrets Revealed” DVD ($7 shipping and handling), visit www.PutAmericaBackToWork.com/dvd.
According to the Bureau of Labor statistics, the average job search in America now takes 28.5 weeks. But if you’ve…
