Writing new edition (4th) of Brilliant CV http://amzn.to/c8PJsc Any suggestions for revisions or additions? #resumes #cv #jobs #employment # now I know how a software pirate feels - busy feeding my Chaos Careers DVD into 10 slot burner to give copies to the #NCDA delegates # Oppositional Thoughts... If you are not planning to fail, then ...
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Twitter Updates for 2010-07-27
Oppositional Thoughts...you are never lonely if you are mediocre, you have neighbors on both sides- the talented and talentless # Oppositional Thoughts...to be really rubbish you have to try really hard, but if you are rubbish at trying you can't be really rubbish... # Oppositional Thoughts...what's so great about being a driver? It's the folks that sit ...
Twitter Updates for 2010-07-27
Oppositional Thoughts...you are never lonely if you are mediocre, you have neighbors on both sides- the talented and talentless # Oppositional Thoughts...to be really rubbish you have to try really hard, but if you are rubbish at trying you can't be really rubbish... # Oppositional Thoughts...what's so great about being a driver? It's the folks that sit ...
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-27
Oppositional Thoughts...what if today is not the first day of the rest of your life because you've overslept? # Oppositional Thoughts... The early bird makes the breakfast # Oppositional Thoughts...What if you follow your Passion and your Passion gets a restraining order for stalking? # Oppositional Thoughts...At a seance, can a medium give you the long and short ...
Twitter Updates for 2010-07-26
Reckon the hard sell marketing tactics on a resume is a winner. Think again. A resume makeover article http://bit.ly/bVudw0 # Parental influence on #careers http://bit.ly/cwBvKF # Oppositional Thoughts...I walked the extra mile, but I was told that I had got ahead of myself...so I walked another extra mile back # How meetings can derail your #career http://bit.ly/9QB1CM ...
Job Hunting and dating a socially or sexually transmitted metaphor?
When I published a book in 2000 saying that job hunting was like dating (Resumes the get shortlisted, by Jim Bright and Jo Earl, Allen & Unwin), I never expected the reverse situation to occur, but apparently my esteemed Herald colleague and expert in all matters sexual, Samantha Brett, thinks so.
Oppositional Thoughts…Always…
Oppositional Thoughts...Always have a clear Life-Work separation. Presumably we must act lifeless at work...