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TwitterPhoto: Blinking Idiot This is the fourth and final post in the series about my recent job application. I’ve talked about how to beat the no experience problem and how totally rewriting my resume helped highlight the right experiences that got me the job. I ended the last post by saying that often the experience is there, we just [...]
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The Benefits of Challenges
Photo: aspheric lens For the past few weeks I’ve been struggling with an injury. As I’ve mentioned here, here, and here, sports (especially running) are a big part of my life, so being injured really sucks. I’m a very active person and have maintained a consistent workout regimen for the last 15 years. This injury [...]
Revealing My Goals – Successes and Failures
Photo: sandcastlematt Hello all! First of all, I apologize that it’s been so long since my last post. This is the longest hiatus I’ve allowed for a long time, so I hope you’ll forgive me if you came to the site a few times expecting new content only to be disappointed. I had some significant [...]
Was Your Worst Job Really Your Best Job?
Photo: Sarah G… There are two ways the answer to this question could be yes. Scenario 1 – You worked at a job you hated at the time, but in retrospect you simply didn’t know how good you had it. Scenario 2 – you worked at a job that was so miserable that you swore [...]
From Idea to Site
Photo: Brandon Koger A few days ago I talked about how I started my business. That post covered the early idea for ApplyMate.com and a few of the bad ideas that struck me along the way. Now I’m going to talk about how I moved beyond just an idea
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