Monthly Archives: June 2007

Millions of Profiles, Thousands of Resumes

As I go about the Internet looking at company web sites, learning more about them, searching for a job, I have noticed something. It was something that I was aware of before. It has just become way more obvious doing what I have been doing lately. I’m sure many of you have experienced the [...]

About Me Widget

I have added an About Me widget to my sidebar. It has in it a beautiful picture of myself, a brief description (subject to change), and some links. I want to make it clear that everybody knows that I am in the hunt for a job in the Seattle area. I have also updated my [...]

Help Me Help Myself

At the beginning of the year, one of my resolutions was to use my blog to better promote myself. Up to this point, I give myself a D- on my performance. The good news is that I have until the end of the year to improve that grade.
When I made the goal, I knew I [...]

Wordpress Upgrade

I finally took the time to upgrade my install of Wordpress to the latest 2.2 version. Please let me know if you have any problems with the site or the feed.

Searching For a Job With RSS

Those of you who know me, know that I am a big fan of RSS. It has become especially useful in my job hunt.
Various job sites have made RSS feeds available for job searches. All of them should make it a part of their search.
I wrote a post about Jobster earlier today. In it I [...]

My Jobster Profile

During my job search, more than a few people have asked if I have checked out Jobster. Since everybody was mentioning them, I have checked it out in the past.
Today, I finally created my profile on the Jobster web site. There are a few things that set it apart from other job-seeking sites. You can [...]