Networking

29 Jobs ‒ No Dumpster Diving!

Well, almost no diving . . . I’ve had 29 jobs, and I did actually get one from the (pre-internet) Dumpster; keep reading for all the...

Laid off? Let Everyone Know!

Layoffs are increasing You may have suspected it was coming, or it may have been a complete surprise, but when you’re laid off or...

Pay Phones, Flip Phones, Snail Mail, & Cover Letters

Can you guess the theme here? Pay phones. . . drop your dime or quarter and call someone. [Remember the phrase “Drop a dime?”] Used to...

Most ‘Networking’ Doesn’t Work

Stay out of the dumpster We’ve talked about the Online Job Posting Dumpster ‒ submitting your resume and clicking the job postings. o ...

Do Not Wait ‒ Build Your Network Now!

Why is this so urgent? With the ups and downs of the economy, we never know when our job will be pulled out from under us. Employment has...

I Don't Have Time To Network!

Your Professional Network Building and maintaining a professional network is a relationship-building process. It takes time ‒ you don’t...

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