A layoff veteran speaks out…(2)
Reader Mark Perry shares his multiple-layoff tale - along with some great advice for job-seekers. I’m sure a lot of you Valley longtimers can relate:
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Is your age getting between you and a job?(1)
Andrew Smith of Campbell wonders, as I’m sure many of you do, whether your job-hunt challenges might stem in part from the fact that you’re in your 50s. Read on, then let us all know about your own take on his theory: Read the rest of this entry »
A window onto the pinkslipped aftermath of the dot-com bust(5)
I received this compelling tale from a reader on the subject I’m writing about for Sunday’s Mercury News - what the veterans of the dot-com bust think about what’s going on today:
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A broken finger and tough job hunt(0)
For Roopa this week, it’s hunting and hoping and waiting and worrying about her little boy’s finger: Read the rest of this entry »
Pink-slip veterans helping job-hunters…(0)
I’m working on a piece for the series about veterans of the dotcom bust and any insight and perspective they can share with current job-seekers. It’s been fascinating talking to some of the folks who have been through Silicon Valley downturns and how they view what’s happening today. Here’s a note from one of them, Ron LaPedis: Read the rest of this entry »
Kris’ job-hunt turns bleak(1)
This just in from Kris Rowberry, who’s having a tough time of it: Read the rest of this entry »
Pink-slippers tweeting away…(0)
Sandy Jones-Kaminski replied to my recent post about the nuts and bolts of Twitter, an increasingly popular - though at times bedeviling - social-networking tool for job-seekers. She has some cool ideas on the subject: Read the rest of this entry »
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