How Not To Suck At Interviewing For A Job, Part I
Congratulations, you've made it past the first hurdle.
You've gotten past the gatekeepers, resume screeners,…
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February 2020
Don’t Be That Guy: Suh-Suh-Suhdio!
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
Social Networking Class Guy
Alright, the cat's out of the bag. The bombardment of "training sessions" and classes where people actually *cough*…
Episode 336 – United Shore Career Fair, Over 300 Open IT Jobs
Well, if you're looking for a new job in the information technology field, you're probably going to want to keep…
The Alphabet Soup Recruiter
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank
"Bachelor’s degree…
Don’t Be That Guy – We Got Snookered
"Snookered - verb - Slang . to deceive, cheat, or dupe"
I knew things were going sideways before I even got there.…
Episode 335 – Anthony Michael Hall, Playing Catch Up
Listen in as we resume some semblance of normalcy as we dive into the news, events, and items that caught our eyes…
The Used Car Salesman
I think I've finally figured out what we are.
Sure, there have been the eHarmony and Match.com of IT…
The HR Killjoy
“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank
Look...I get it.…
The Ten Commandments of Networking
As I sit here watching History of the World, Part 1 for, oh, it must be the 8,173rd time...it dawned on me.…
Episode 334 – Ming Chen, Augie, Eddie, Astronomicon Recap, and a Complete…
This episode brought to you by the life lesson of "Dave should not drink on an empty stomach with bartenders". Our…
Don’t Be That Guy – The Bad Recruiter
"Every man should have the last word when arguing with his wife. In fact, he should have the last two words. And…
The LinkedIn Prostitution Ring
BREAKING NEWS: Attorney Generals from all 50 states, fresh off their high of censoring first amendment rights by…
Suburban Kryptonite 2: Electric Boogaloo
"Bet you're not going to be so positive about Detroit now, huh?" - sample message I got over the last few days…
Garbage Pail Colleagues
I remember the Garbage Pail Kids from my childhood fondly.
If you're too young to remember them...well, I'm…
The Dating Corollary: Breakup Netiquette
As mentioned in the introduction (and you read the introduction, right? No? Go read it over here), in the first…
A Nice Success Story
We love getting these. This one came in from Randall Curry:
Bob, Dave, Jeff - Let me keep this as short and to…
Don’t Be That Guy: Klout Score Guy
I'm just going to go ahead and get this out of the way - yeah, I joined Klout. Yeah, I still have an account.
But…
Don’t Be That Guy – Rude To The Secretary Guy
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
Episode 333 – Banking Security, Face the Consequences
We always love our chats with Adrian, not just because he's got phenomenal insights into internet and banking…