From Psychotic Resumes
December 22, 2009 at 10:29 pm
I’ve just read Maggie McGary’s post on age discrimination against older people going for social media jobs. As a young person (24), I grit my teeth every time I see ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
December 21, 2009 at 11:00 am
It’s not Us vs. Them… if you’re talking about age.
Baby Boomers: 50% of Gen-Y is unemployed. Tell your friends. For the record, a lot of us think it’s crappy ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
December 19, 2009 at 11:00 am
If your Grandma had your job, would you be pissed off at her boss? At the company?
If you could figure out, realistically, how to fix her job, what would those things be?
Make ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
December 10, 2009 at 12:00 pm
Mouse-over each image for more information on the process – leave your comments below!
And here it is in slide-show mode:
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From Psychotic Resumes
December 4, 2009 at 1:45 pm
The new design and content for Psychotic Resumes is coming this weekend.
That header is not the final one… I’m making that a surprise, and there’s still a few ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
October 21, 2009 at 7:25 pm
I wanted to tell you, I’m still here. I’ve had one of those “Ah-Ha” moments where I feel like if I don’t put this stuff in the right context, I’m ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
September 23, 2009 at 11:00 am
Brittany’s back with a new job searcher adventure for us. Enjoy! -Nick
T-Mobile. One week into unemployment and I have another interview scheduled at T-Mobile. I found a ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
September 22, 2009 at 11:00 am
This is the first ever Psychotic Resumes videocast! Check it out and let me know what you think.
The topic: the importance of inspiration on your job search! This will soon also ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
September 18, 2009 at 10:00 am
A few weeks ago, I posited a question to you: what would health care reform look like under a Millennial President?
For something causing the big-wigs in Washington so much trouble, ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
September 16, 2009 at 5:06 pm
Ah, job hunting. Hunting season is year round, but jobs are bred during times of economic upturn. Currently we are on the hunt for a somewhat endangered species, now is the time ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
September 14, 2009 at 10:35 pm
Psychotic Resumes Podcast – Episode 9: Koda.us
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This week’s show featured Blake Sunshine, the Perennial ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
September 9, 2009 at 11:00 am
Prefacing with the fact that I am just as much a slacker as anyone else (don’t mistake rampant over-reaching for actual productivity), I know that the job search can sometimes ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
September 3, 2009 at 11:00 am
Note from Nick Armstrong: Today we have a guest blogger, Ron Marks. Ron is a Gen-X’er who is highly respected in the Fort Collins area. He wanted to share with you his ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
September 1, 2009 at 1:51 am
Psychotic Resumes Podcast – Episode 8: Koda.us
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This week’s show featured an interview with Katie – ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
August 25, 2009 at 1:11 pm
I’ve long said that collaboration will be the new competition once the Millennials take over. There’s no better example of that than Brazen Careerist. A blog ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
August 24, 2009 at 7:43 pm
I want to know who your favorite millennial entrepreneurs are.
As much fun as it is to write about my own experiences in the Captain’s chair of my own destiny, I really ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
August 21, 2009 at 12:00 pm
What do you say when your interviewer asks you a crucial question: Do you have any questions for us?
If you’re not prepared, your millennial mind might draw a blank. Maybe ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
August 19, 2009 at 12:00 pm
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This week’s show featured an interview with Dan Schawbel – author of Me 2.0 and creator of the Personal ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
August 18, 2009 at 12:00 pm
Tomorrow a new episode of the Psychotic Resumes podcast comes out – before it does, catch up on all the previous episodes:
Episode Zero – Nick’s Special Tips
Episode ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
August 17, 2009 at 3:01 pm
For a while now, Millennial Mondays have been about showcasing what other people have to say about our generation. More often than not, the “experts” advice is skewed ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
August 7, 2009 at 12:00 pm
Many hiring managers are shallow, daft pricks. If you don’t believe me, then believe Ladders – who surveyed 500 UK senior-level executives. I sometimes come across ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
July 29, 2009 at 12:00 pm
Nancy wrote: “You are a prolific writer – good on you- but I am a true ‘Visual Learner’ and I would like to see an example of the actual cover letter. ‘A ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
July 27, 2009 at 12:00 pm
“Every once in a while, declare peace. It confuses the hell out of your enemies.” – Quark, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
I’m about the most rabid advocate ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
July 24, 2009 at 12:00 pm
Update 7/25/2009: there’s a new rumor about Facebook granting 3rd party companies permission to use your photos. This is completely false.
The economy sucks and employers ... (
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From Psychotic Resumes
July 22, 2009 at 12:00 pm
Cara asked: “I have no work experience, and therefore, no professional references. What should I do (other than not say that to a potential employer)?”
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