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Blogosphere as a Recruiting Tool
Of course the blogosphere is a tool to solve (insert boring corporate image issue here) issues for any company in a unique way. It has obviously worked for a lot of companies because more and more large corporations have signed up to jump on the bandwagon. This recent trend toward transparency has created a deeper understanding between a company and its customers. My recent discovery, however, is that...
Dream Job on Hold
Well, I was told my dream job would have to wait for a couple of weeks while the company does some internal restructuring. Patience is a virtue? I'll hold off writing about my interviews and experiences until I have something solid I can stand on. Until then, the suspense must continue.
I Don't Want a Job
I was very frustrated during my job search because the tools out there for finding a job didn't give me the information I was looking for. I am a career programmer. I love to code and I want to work for a company that loves people who code. So am I searching for a job ? No. I'm searching for a company I'd like to work for. I want to be happy , not rich . My ideal company has the following...
Hunter or the Prey
So I recently completed a job hunt. I have a lot of observations from this, my first official job hunt being a fully fledged computer science major. This is my first blog on the subject, of which there will be many. Today I want to talk about recruiters. I put my resume on Monster.com a few weeks ago on a Thursday. The next day I received 13 phone calls and around the same number of emails. I thought...
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