Getting Laid Off and Moving On (a simple tip)
A few days ago I posted to one of my favorite e-mail forums (beware: there are usually around 1,000 e-mails sent each month) about the “We had a great year …
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It’s A Wrap! See You Next Year!
I have dozens of ideas on how to wrap up this blog for 2007, but I just couldn’t figure out which one was the best. So, I’ll save some for …
Company Year-end Letter (or, Here’s Your Pink Slip)
(updated 12/28/2007 – I couldn’t resist the P.S. in the letter :)) This time of year always baffles me – we have record-breaking signups starting around Christmas going through February. …
Get Your LinkedIn Game On!
It’s time, isn’t it? LinkedIn has been growing, and it’s an excellent career resource. What have you done with your account? Let me share a very cool e-mail I got …
Surviving Layoffs – When You Aren’t Laid-Off
I was supposed to write a book review of Word of Mouth Marketing, by Andy Sernovitz, but time is getting away from me. For those that are coming this afternoon …
Finishing 2007 With A Bang, Prepping For 2008
At the risk of diverging too much information about my business, and making it look smaller (or bigger) than what you might think it is, I wanted to share some …
Who Else Hates SpamArrest?
I don’t care for it. Perhaps you have it, and you love it, but I don’t like it. Spam is a funny thing, and it’s hard to fix. But I …
LinkedIn Answers – One of the Best Ways to Network
One of my favorite people, Director Tom (aka, Tom Clifford), guest posted on the I’m on LinkedIn — Now What??? blog last night. What an excellent post! You may remember …
Constructive Criticism When You Are At The End Of Your Rope
On a job seeker Yahoo group that I’m on we saw a sad plea for help that ended like this: Can anybody please give me any constructive suggestions. I don’t …
Are You in the Right Virtual Place? Find the Hidden Job Market!
I’ve talked about joining e-mail groups (forums, lists, whatever you want to call them) to be in the right place at the right time. Here’s an excellent example of an …