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Projecting the Right Image: 5 Tips For Having a Great Professional Portrait Taken
Whether you need a headshot to serve as your Twitter avatar or to accompany your Facebook page, LinkedIn profile, blog or official work bio, having a great portrait is more important than ever for today’s savvy professional. Here are five key tips to get that picture-perfect photo:
Internal Hiring: How to Be the Right Candidate
You’ve been with your company for a little while now. You’re great at your job but you’re thinking you could use a little more challenge. Or change. Or both. You’ve invested some time with this company and you like the culture, the business, and the benefit plan. But there’s stillRead More
How to Get IT to Solve Your Problem
It’s hard to imagine anyone having a bigger problem than yours right now. But there’s a whole department of people who have to solve the computer problems of people like you.
This is Not in My Job Description
For those of you who are young, idealistic, and just brimming with shiny hopes and dreams, I have some unfortunate news: Life isn’t fair. Nor is it reasonable, rational, sensible, logical, nice, or fluffy. Life is strange, ridiculous, cruel, fantastic, bizarre, whimsical, capricious, and just a little bit dirty. IRead More
How to Get Hired at a Startup
There are 1,523 articles about how to get noticed, be presentable, and format a résumé for getting hired at a big company with a real HR department.
But what about getting hired at a little startup? What if you want to be employee #10? Or #1?
Here are 5 specific ways to get noticed, demonstrate the right attitude, and get hired by a startup.
Turkeys on the Cube Farm
This Thursday in the U.S. over 45 million turkeys will give up the gobble and contribute 525 million pounds of meat in our annual celebration of gratitude, grid-iron and gravy boats. Before you put on your elastic eating pants and start patting pilgrims on the back, consider Abraham Lincoln. NotRead More