Posts Tagged ‘resume’

A new kid on the block?

Monday, September 28, 2009 19:34 0 Comments

OK, let me get a few things out of the way. First I have to apologize for not writing more in the last couple of weeks. For one, Wifey and I were trying to make our latest attempt at a garage sale successful enough to be able to pay a few bills. Even though we [...]

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Remember, do not try this at home…

Tuesday, August 25, 2009 18:13 0 Comments

A couple of months ago I applied for a job that I figured I was a shoo-in for. Yeah, I know you’ve heard this story before but this one has a twist that might help some of us. I applied for this job and as it turns out the place I applied to was a [...]

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Time for a career change Gerry!!!

Friday, August 21, 2009 17:13 0 Comments

Now I, like most of you, have spent a lot of time looking for jobs in the traditional and non-traditional ways - all in the hope of finding a job that will enable Wifey and I to keep our home and work our way out of debt like so many “hard-asses” say is the “responsible thing [...]

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Perchance to dream…

Thursday, August 6, 2009 17:41 0 Comments

OK, a couple of updates…
No, I haven’t heard anything from Goodwill about the Supervisor job and at this point I don’t think I’m going to. I don’t think I’ve made it to the second round of interviews so I am going to write them off and move on. It’s been more than two weeks since [...]

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Be vewy vewy qwiet, we’re hunting jobs!

Friday, July 3, 2009 18:08 0 Comments

Back in February I wrote about an article that was written by Allison Linn on how the recession has left good workers working less and how they have been effected. Remember what I asked her to do?
But what I would also like to see is someone besides myself taking up the mantle for the Underutilized [...]

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Could the siege be ending soon?

Friday, June 26, 2009 14:08 0 Comments

I almost hesitate to post this let alone write it, but something happened over the past 96 hours that has given me new hope that soon I will re-join the ranks of the employed. I really don’t want to jinx anything at this point, but like “The Law of Attraction” says, ask for what you want, [...]

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