(HCMC, June 23, 2009) - VietnamWorks.com - the largest online job service in Vietnam - today organized an innovative career seminar "Self-Confident to be Different". The purpose of this seminar is to help job seekers gain confidence and know how to fill the career gap when searching for a job in the challenging environment. The seminar attracted the participation of a large number of job seekers in Ho Chi Minh City who currently lost their jobs.

The seminar is an innovation of VietnamWorks.com to fulfill its mission of helping people succeed in their career and achieve their dreams. The seminar is designed to bring job seekers crucial tools and skills to be successful in finding a new job in the tough time and manage their career path.  Chris Harvey, General Director of VietnamWorks.com said: "Losing your job doesn't mean losing it all if you keep your mind strong and look at the positive side of the issue. The unemployment period should be considered as a necessary break in your career. Make it a useful time by learning and equipping yourselves with new knowledge and advanced skills will allow you to move forward even stronger, faster, and better".

Within the context of the seminar, the speakers had shared with job seekers ways to make themselves stand out from the crowd, to sharpen their competitiveness, and to gear up for finding a new job in the ever challenging environment. 

In addition, during this seminar, job seekers can learn true experiences from Tang Tri Trong - National Sales Director of VietnamWorks.com. Trong shared his true experience in choosing the right career, and reaching career goal with passion and self-confidence.

Tran Bang Viet, Vice Head of Business Development of Mai Linh Corporation, was also there. He is a young, dynamic and full-of-enthusiasm businessman who has accumulated valuable experiences at international and local corporations. He revealed the things employers want from their staff and how job seekers can be selected amongst the crowd.

About VietnamWorks.com

VietnamWorks.com, a web-recruiting pioneer, is the largest online job service in Vietnam, matching people with jobs and matching companies with top talents since 2002. For job seekers, VietnamWorks.com provides access to the most jobs, the best companies and the finest resources for career advancement. For employers, VietnamWorks.com provides job-posting services and a searchable database containing over 190,000 fresh CVs.