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I’m looking for a job

What *not* to say on Twitter if you want to get a job (or keep the one you have)

January 16, 2010

These are actual tweets that I found by doing a few simple key word searches on Twitter…this is a friendly reminder that what happens on the internet STAYS on the internet! Think before you tweet… thank goodness my boss is making things easy, he told me to pretend to do work so he can mark [...]

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A very special international edition of Dream Job Radio! | HR Roundtable 12.16.09 #punkATL

December 19, 2009

As a part of a most special day on Wednesday, December 16, 2009, I could not have been more honored to host an international roundtable of HR rock stars on such a special edition of Dream Job Radio. Featured guests were Miriam Salpeter of Keppie Careers, Geoff Webb + Maha Akiki representing RecruitingBlogs, Laurie Ruettimann [...]

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Unemployed? Consider contract work.

December 15, 2009

I know that many people who are seeking work focus on permanent positions without ever considering contract or freelance work. Guess what? While they don’t take taxes out of your paycheck and they typically do not provide you with benefits – THEY PAY YOU! ACTUAL MONEY! That you can like, BUY STUFF WITH!! If I [...]

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Erik Wolf + Stephanie Frost of Zero-G Creative on Dream Job Radio! | 12.09.09

December 10, 2009

Yesterday my good friends Erik and Stephanie joined me in the studio along with our good friend Stone Payton who stood in for our producer Lee Kantor while he enjoyed a day of jury duty at the Fulton County Courthouse. Stephanie and Erik have just launched their new book, Marketing: Unmasked, which lays out the fundamentals [...]

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Interview with Rachel Rose Belew | Atlanta MarComm professional seeking new opportunity

December 2, 2009

What is your professional background? I’m a freelance copywriter and communications professional with over four years of experience crafting clear, compelling written content for multimedia platforms, including television, radio, the Web, and traditional print media. I have been a TV news reporter, anchor, and producer; a newspaper and magazine writer; and a B2B and B2C copywriter. [...]

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Your job search isn’t a sprint; it’s a marathon – and that’s a great thing!

November 29, 2009

Yesterday my good friend and He Said, She Said partner Todd Schnick wrote a fantastic blog post comparing training for a half-marathon to putting together a successful marketing plan. I’ve been running on and off since 2000 and my favorite race distance is the half-marathon. My favorite race is the Atlanta Half-Marathon on Thanksgiving Day, [...]

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Looking back at 2009 | How this year has changed the workplace

November 24, 2009

As a member of the SmartBrief on Workforce Advisory Board, Editor Mary Ellen Slayter asked us to share our thoughts on what’s happened over the past year from an HR / labor / work issues perspective. It’s been quite a year. According to the U.S. Department of Labor it now takes an average of 27.2 [...]

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Branding Guru David Cohen + Image Consultant Cindy Light live on Dream Job Radio! | 11.03.09

November 15, 2009

This week on Dream Job Radio I had the pleasure of talking personal branding for the job search with David Cohen. David has loads of excellent advice to offer and this applies to job seekers, entrepreneurs, and marketers alike. Also joining us in the studio was Cindy Light, an Atlanta-based image consultant, and we discussed [...]

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