One of the main points of the training I went through this last week was networking with a purpose. You would think I would be good at this, and I am, but only half way. I love meeting new people. I love making new connections that could become friends. And I enjoy talking to people about what they do and what they want to do. What I am not good at is the “with a purpose”read more…
This is officially my last week of work. I will be “at work” more often this week than I was last week (when I showed up for a pot luck), but not much more. Today I met with my boss to go over the final transition plan, and Friday morning I’ll be going in for bagels and to turn in my badge, keys, credit card and remote access key fob. Plus, I’ll officially say goodbye toread more…
Back in May, a fellow poster on a message board I frequent was looking for some advice to give his wife on her first phone interview. That was not a big deal, but some of the responses from people just blew my mind. This post is adapted from the advice I gave there (click here to read the whole thread), and is the second in my series about applying for (and getting) a job. You can readread more…
