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Tag Archive: networking
Attention: Your Online Presence is Needed
Now, instead of the child’s soapbox, it’s the adult water cooler.
Old-Fashioned Networking: Talking to People {Guest Post by Jessica Schanberg}
I suggest that perhaps we need to connect with people face-to-face. Mano a mano, as they say.
Punk Networking Habits
It’s totally bad news for anyone to endure the horror involving someone trying to ultimately top you no matter what. These people like crushing you with every bit of their accomplishments (realized or not) scraped from the bottom their profile barrel. It’s nonsense. How did their low-self esteem enter into the picture?
Kumar Goes To Washington – Maybe You Can, Too!
After reading about Kal Penn’s (bka Dr. Lawrence Kutner on House) most recent foray into civic duty, I thought I’d highlight this awesome program I heard about while I was in Washington, DC this past March. I met a super cool (fellow Chicagoan and Northwestern alum) who was in the program.
Her current assignment? Working within the Drug [...]
The Importance of Serendipity
During open gallery hours, L is talking to a woman about the Congo Women project. She came in after seeing a sign detailing our exhibit in one of the space’s windows.
L is telling her about all the other work she hopes to fund, specifically, our forced labor initiative.
The woman calls L a few days later. [...]
Penelope Trunk, Paul Nawrocki and That Wretched Under 40 Set
A while ago, I wrote a post about an email I sent to Ms. Trunk asking her thoughts about a certain sandwich board wearing job seeker.
Interestingly enough, Mr. Nawrocki responded. I thought, however, it would also be appropriate to post Mr. Nawrocki’s comments in the same fashion:
I am the man in the sandwich board. I don’t [...]
Job Seekers with Personality Disorders…and Other Things
On a whim, I sent an e-mail to Penelope Trunk asking her what she thought of Paul Nawrocki. If you haven’t heard, Mr. Nawrocki really wants you to know that he doesn’t have a job. Here’s what I sent:
Hi Penelope,
What do you think people like Paul Nawrocki (the guy advertising his near homelessness with a [...]
