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While I was going through the 17th revision of my resume for my job search, I was pondering how I might be able to keep my fingers on the pulse of marketing work while exploring some new...
Around this time every year, I get nostalgic for my college days. It was late spring, after all, when I was thrust into the real world with my graduation. I remember that long, hot postgraduation...
The baseball trade deadline has come and gone, and one of the biggest deals was the blockbuster trade of resident Red Sox head case -- and prolific hitter -- Manny Ramirez.
"Iron my shirt."
Yes, a man actually said that to Hillary Clinton at a campaign stop. It's huge that she made it as far in the 2008 presidential campaign as she did, but...
Today’s my last day at Monster, and I want to share a sentence once passed on to me that has been my guiding principle since I broke the news of my departure to my boss.
About 10 days ago, I began a second and final round of interviewing, and everything went swimmingly. I was thrilled when the recruiter called to say there was a job offer in the making. But sealing the deal with this recruiter has been a bumpy...
In all the months spent researching and searching for permanent full-time employment, who should emerge as one of my top targeted firms? My former, former employer. Not the one that laid me and hundreds of others off about 6 months ago, but the firm I...
Sometimes when it rains, it pours. Last week, I was fortunate enough to land 3 interviews in as many days. Other job-seeking friends are reporting an increase in activity too. In some cases, it is because firms want to spend their remaining Q4 budget...
Over the months, I have taken on some part-time jobs to earn what I can while trying to find permanent full-time employment. Like many other workers in this recession, I have resorted to something called “underemployment.” In this case, it means...
Could the job market be heating up? I’m hearing from more recruiters, and many of my unemployed friends are reporting the same news. While the number of contacts by recruiters is encouraging, it is more important to work with a few recruiters that...
