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TwitterPhoto: artemuestra In the past we’ve discussed various jobs I thought were cool and how to get those jobs. We talked with an NFL scout about how to work in that business, a video game buyer about how to break into that industry, and an ad sales director about how to work in the “work [...]
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Have You Ever Wanted to Write a Novel?
Photo: Tom Martinez November is National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo as it’s called. The premise based on the assumption that everyone has a novel “inside” them, and all people really need is a deadline. So they challenge aspiring authors to pen a 50,000 word novel in the 30 days of November. That’s 1,666 words [...]
Top Five Job Search Blogs
Photo: expertinfantry If you’re looking for a job these days, then you are constantly checking job boards, stalking companies, looking for employment trends, resume tips, applying for jobs, or anything else that can get you a job. You probably read a ton of blogs too, which provide all the valuable information you use when stalking [...]
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 [...]
Behind the Scenes with ApplyMate.com
Here’s a quick video introduction of me – Tim Murphy – the founder of ApplyMate.com and the ApplyMate blog. I hope to do more of these in the future, sometimes with just me talking, sometimes with me interviewing others. For example, I might have a feature where I interview people with cool jobs to see [...]
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