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TwitterIn case you didn’t catch the Republican debate last night (I didn’t), the news of former Texas Governor Rick Perry’s has been difficult to avoid. To recap, Governor Perry was detailing what agencies of government he would do away with if/when elected President. He went on to name two and then was unable to name [...]
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How Spycraft and a Cup of Coffee Got Me a Job
Photo: mr. nightshade I’ve done several blog posts about the power of informational interviews. I’ve even shared my own success story, but I realized today that I only told half of that story. The real success is alluded to in that last post, but here’s the full story of how a cup of coffee got [...]
Why Informational Interviews Work
Go offline to to enhance your job search. You’ll be happy you did. (Photo: Mel B.) Informational interviews simply work. I would even submit that they are more effective now than in the last few years, because people seem to use them less and less. Why? Because face to face interaction is inconvenient, (somewhat) difficult, [...]
Informational Interview Success Story
A face-to-face meeting can do wonders. Try it. (Photo: Shaun Wong) This is a personal anecdote of how one informational interview worked for me, on many levels. It’s longer than most posts – just wanted to warn you. Hope you find it interesting. If not, let me know in the comments. If you’d like more [...]
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