“When the best leader’s work is done the people say, ‘We did it ourselves.‘” – Lao Tzu Local newspapers and trade magazines are one of the best sources for finding jobs in your area. These publications are geared toward readers in a specific city. Newspapers are published daily so this gives you a chance to find [...] [...]
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“When the truth is found to be lies” – “Somebody to Love”, performed by Jefferson Airplane (written by Darby Slick) Very tough times at work lately. So, in order to put some hope in my day, I went off and purchased a lottery ticket. I’m not sure about you, but for me buying a lottery ticket [...] [...] “Stay hungry. Stay foolish” – Steve Jobs Recent advances in cyberspace have facilitated the growth of marketing jobs vacancies like never before. Trying to find a job in any industry can seem like a daunting proposition, one that requires varying degrees of skill, luck and networking ability. Marketing is an area in which your ability to [...] [...] “Nobody will ever need more than 640k RAM!” – Bill Gates, 1981 Technology is defined as “the practical application of knowledge especially in a particular area” according to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary. So state of the art technology in the early 1970′s were floppy disks, LCDs, VCRs and Pong all while we were watching Star Trek (yes, the [...] [...] For those of you who have followed by blog from “the early days”, you will know that I work for a Wall Street firm. Two years ago, the answer to my blog title would have been “no one”. But today, there are more jobs on Wall Street than they can fill (“not true” you say?). [...] [...] “Baseball is 90% mental. The other half is physical.” –Yogi Berra I don’t know about you, but when I hear the word “industry”, the first thing I think of is smokestacks (hence the picture). I’m sure that has something to do with my age . Job search is much the same as today’s quote [...] [...] “A sale is not something you pursue, it’s what happens to you while you are immersed in serving your customer.” – Anonymous You know the old saying, a good salesperson can sell anything. I’m sure there is some truth to it, but to be a successful salesperson takes a certain personality and skill-set that (in my [...] [...] “Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.” – Rich Cook The vast majority of companies have some form of technology, but not may companies are drive technology. There are the usual [...] [...] “Sometimes it takes an expert to point out the obvious.” – Scott Allen Consulting is “The act of providing information, analysis, and recommendations” and is a career choice that is very different than most. To be a successful consultant, you need to have great interpersonal skills, a high level of confidence, good communications skills and a [...] [...] “Some people dream of success… while others wake up and work hard at it.” – Unknown The posts over the next few days are about focusing on the source of jobs – companies. Yes, headhunters, job search sites and networking are all great ways to get a job, but let’s face it – all of [...] [...] |
 
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