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Do you want this job or not

How to not be rude to your co-workers

December 4, 2009

If one more person asks me “How’s your love life?” I’m going to punch them in the face. Fortunately I learned a long time ago how to shut someone up really fast when they say that after I figured out that it’s always married men who ask single people such a rude and stupid question. [...]

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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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Jack Williams + Adrienne Graham on Dream Job Radio! | 11.25.09

November 25, 2009

Joining me in the studio this week was Jack Williams, VP of National Sales & Recruiting with Staffing Technologies LLC, a $45m technology staffing firm based in Atlanta, GA with offices in Dallas, Seattle, and Singapore.  He leads a staff of 25 technical recruiters, technical sales managers, and branch managers in supporting the technology staffing [...]

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Dream Job Radio featuring Fernando Delgado | 10.28.09

October 28, 2009

Joining me in the studio for Dream Job Radio today, Wednesday, October 28, 2009, was Fernando Delgado, Vice President, Talent Intelligence. Fernando has regional business development responsibilities for Latin America, South East USA and the Advanced Technology industry sector. He plays a lead global account management role with an existing global consumer goods company headquartered [...]

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How can you keep from drowning in the Sea of the Unemployed?

October 27, 2009

I just read a new post on High Velocity* that literally gave me chills entitled “It’s 2AM – Do you know where your community is?” And I can say with absolute certainty that I have never before read a blog post that gave me #chills. First, he talks about the pitfalls of interruption marketing: “…you [...]

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5 ways to tap into the hidden job market

October 23, 2009

According to the U.S. Labor Department it now takes an average of 27.2 weeks – more than six months – to land a new job. This is up significantly from 19.1 weeks in September, 2008 and 16.7 weeks in September, 2007. And that’s just the average. I know people who have been out of work [...]

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Tory Johnson | Innovative ways to get a job in a tight labor market

October 15, 2009

Yesterday Tory Johnson joined us on Dream Job Radio from her Career Expo in Chicago. Tory is CEO, Women for Hire, and author of the best-selling book, Fired to Hired. She shared some of the advice she gives job seekers based on her own experiences and how to bounce back: Don’t take it personally that [...]

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