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Need a Job? Get online, but post carefully.

If you are hesitant about posting on Facebook, uploading your work history to Linkedin, posting a Tweet or seeing images of yourself from 20 years ago, I can understand.  Some personal information online can be a potential problem for you if it is inappropriate or counter to the persona you currently have. I myself winced [...]

Over 50, Unemployed and Alone…or so you think

So you find yourself out of a job and sitting alone in your apartment or home wondering what your next job may be. You have been working too hard to notice or care about applications such as My Space or Facebook and you can’t even remember all of the people you have bumped into over [...]

The Money Bet on Twitter

Well it was only a matter of time before someone figured out how Twitter could make them money. Mark Cuban famously said someone found out how to make money on Twitter when he was fined $25,000 for  comments he “tweeted” about a referee. Unfortunately, what I heard yesterday reminds me of the days of domain [...]

The First Day Unemployed

Wow, so this is real. The liberated feeling of determining my own fate is tempered by the knowledge that two kids will be expecting meals tonight (Oh the drama!).  Tonight’s mail will bring another round of bills and the news will report that millions are still out of work. The good news is that opportunity awaits and [...]