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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.
As Thanksgiving approaches, I realize that despite months of underemployment, I have a lot to be thankful for this year. First and foremost: I have a new job. During my search for permanent, full-time employment, I got to know many generous people. I...
Back in June, my sixth sense told me that all my hard work would converge and I'd be struggling with a decision about whom to work for. I even noted this premonition in my job search log book.
I know it sounds hard to believe, but having 2...
My protracted season of underemployment is coming to an end. The people in my life are relieved to hear that I will soon be employed full-time. To them, this is an encouraging sign that the economy is turning the corner.
Reflecting on these...
Success! I have received a job offer from one of the two firms I have been interviewing with. The offer is reasonable in terms of salary and bonus, but, of course, there is more at stake than the total compensation package.
So begins due...
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...