RJ and The Microsoft Military Community: We Still Serve

‘Softie in question: RJ Naugle Job title: Senior PM Lead, Risk Reduction Team. I’m also the co-lead of Microsoft’s

The Explore Microsoft internship – a Gateway to Redmond

‘Softie in Question: Jeremy Tillman Job title: SDE, Home & Small Business Server How did you come to arrive at Microsoft? I was born and raised in Gary, Indiana. Back in ‘99, when I was in about 8th grade, my brother brought home a Gateway computer in that black & white “cow box.” It had a…

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What is YOUR Campaign Slogan?

By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert , Kris Parfitt “There is only one thing worse in life than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.” (Oscar Wilde) When searching for employment everyone wants to create the “we can’t live without this candidate!” buzz. There is always the fear your resume will go unnoticed or deleted. It’s easy to feel as…

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8 new career shows this week!

Greetings job seekers. We’ve got a terrific lineup this week with eight new shows from just about everyone in our lineup. Shows repeat approx every 7 hours. Listen live . 1. Total Picture Radio: Jeff Berger from Koda.us ( download mp3 ) 2. Total Picture Radio: John Sumser on the Social Recruiting Adoption Curve ( download mp3 ) 3. Travel Nursing …

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Successful December Job Search

. Do you know the best time of year for networking is the holidays? True. Most folks are more relaxed and in a giving mood. There are more ’social’ networking events for meet and greet and the decision makers are in town and accessible. For a sample list of Seattle area events, how to find events in your town and how to …

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Life in Redmond, Washington

Terrific site for locating small Seattle networking venues

Try this site for networking events with a more intimate feel. September is the beginning of the business networking season in Seattle.  There are  many calendars and resources to alert you to those which may be of interest for advancing your job search. Experience tells me that when you engage in activities of interest, you bond with folks.  Bonding is what networking is…

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We love you San Francisco…A love poem to Seattle

I left my heart in San Francisco long before I met Seattle. The two cities, similar in important ways, own my respect and love.  I am now convinced, living in San Francisco, when I did, influenced the path of my career and my expectations for where I would live.  The Silicon Valley was just becoming a tech juggernaut and Seattle was…

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50 Jobs You Can Do Over the Internet While Traveling

Have laptop, will travel. Even better, use your laptop to earn money while you travel, to pay for your travel. Here are some ideas how. Background In a recent posting to the Digital Eve Israel Yahoo Group , a group member asked the following question: “Any leads on how to find a job that can be done on my…

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Series on ageism, the overqualified label and landing a job

Visitors to my blog will find subscribing to my examiner.com column useful.   The latest series on ageism (agism) has five installments to date and more are coming.  Your comments are encouraged. In general, the Examiner.com column discusses similar (but not the same content) topics to this blog, and also has Seattle relevant information.  Meetings, events and topics …

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