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“No vacation goes unpunished.” – Karl Hakkarainen I remember my first job as an analyst on Wall Street. I shared an office with another analyst on one of the Trading floors and there was always lots of yelling, selling and cursing during trading hours. Anyway, I remember when my boss was going on vacation. He made this [...] “There are only two industries that refer to their customers as ‘users’.” – Edward Tufte I’ve worked in partnership with a number of the larger technology companies. We all have our “external view” of a company’s profile and corporate image. You really don’t get a good feel for what a company is actually like until you’ve worked [...] “People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.” – Theodore Roosevelt So what’s with the dogs? You know the deal and you know the quote (“If You’re Not the Lead Dog, the View Never Changes”). The companies included in the Best Companies list are all lead dogs [...] “A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step” – Lao-tsu There is always lots of debate about what percentage of jobs are filled by recruiters versus through someone you know. For me, almost every job I’ve had (and I’ve had lots), was through a recruiter with the exception of one. On the flip [...] “The superior man is modest in his speech, but excels in his actions.” – Confucius You know the old saying – “the only thing that is constant is change” and that is exactly what the Internet is all about. Job search is no different, and the Internet helps fuel this change. It is almost the two year [...] Smart Money “I don’t have a bank account because I don’t know my mother’s maiden name.” Paula Poundstone If you work in the financial services industry, the bad news is that it was hit the hardest from the recent financial crisis. The good news is that it was the first to bounce back. And while some of [...] “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupér I had dinner with some friends the other night and we got to talking about their daughter looking for a job. Fresh out of college, she thinks that one of the interviews may [...] “You must do the thing you think you cannot do” – Eleanor Roosevelt The job market in New York is heating up, with the big financial institutions leading from the front (okay, not all of them). Not sure if NY typically recovers from a recession earlier or later, but my recruiter friends tell me they have more [...] “I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I’m not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.” – Robert McCloskey It doesn’t always have to be about me, sometimes it can be about you too. I get lots of emails suggesting links that many of you think [...] |
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