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Continue reading →: The Value of Continuous Learning
Hey folks, It’s been a little while since I put up any recent posts. Here are my thoughts on Continuous Learning, how I perceive it’s value, and some observations I want to share with those reading. During my recent, prolonged job search, I decided to try to improve my…
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Continue reading →: Done My Daily Search and Follow-up, What Else Is On?
This post is to help us keep our spirits up in a troubling and declining job market. The goal here is to detail suggestions (other than job search activities) to maintain a well-rounded and healthy existence. A little background on this post: Like many of us, I have spent substantial…
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Continue reading →: I Know, I Know…..Not Me Right?
We’ve all been there. “Thank you for your interest, but the company has decided to move forward with another candidate at this time…..blah, blah, blah.” I understand how frustrating this can be. We have extended ourselves to apply to this job, to re-format resumes, to edit cover letters, to practically make @sses of…
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Continue reading →: Physician, Heal Thyself…..(you too, Jobseeker!)
A month ago, I got into an interesting discussion with Edwin Duterte of PinkSlipMixers.com regarding the state of job search for the Silicon Valley unemployed. Many seem to suffer from misconceptions, fallacies, and/or predetermined notions regarding their roles (or lack of roles) in their own quest to find work (jobs…
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Continue reading →: Community Service and You…..
Hey folks. I’m taking a little time from the job search, career counseling, and trend analysis to write about a topic I care deeply about. For those reading my posts, please consider donating some of your time and resources towards volunteering, especially for public works or community activities. I understand that times are…
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Continue reading →: Music, Maestro?
Hello folks, What do you listen to when you feverishly apply to jobs, or research what companies or industries to work for? For me, I love upbeat hip hop/dance music. Much of what makes it to Wild 94.9 , 106.1 KMEL, or 102.5 KDON is what I listen to. As…
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Continue reading →: What I’m Blogging About – NEED YOUR HELP!
Hi folks, Here’s a short list of some pending blog posts that I am working on. Usually, I do all of the legwork, surrender all the BS&T (that’s “blood, sweat, and tears”), and take all the credit, but considering the level and scope of content, I am actively looking for…
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Continue reading →: Where will the jobs be for 2009-2010?
Hi folks. I know this post has been a while in coming. Honestly, I was holding off putting this up as trends seem to shift a bit, and I was not feeling right about all of the content. Now on to the post: There is much speculation on what companies will…
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Continue reading →: What Are YOU Looking At?
Sorry for the tongue-in-cheek tone, but I’m interested in finding out what readers are reading these days. Many get into sites like Twitter and others to get little bits of info sent to us. In some cases, it’s an some news story, or someones rant about some horror story at…
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Continue reading →: Earth Day is Tomorrow….Ready to work Green?
With the recent heat wave and the active jobseeking Ive been doing of late, I’ve been looking for jobs in green-technology related fields. Only thing is, I, like many, have limited experience and depth of knowledge in this area. To help with this, I thought I would do some research on what green-tech is about,…
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