Lindsay Olson

Interesting links: December 8-14

Interesting links for the week. Enjoy!

Career

Explaining Your Layoff to a Job Recruiter - WSJ.com
The Web′s Top 10 Layoff Sites - Business Pundit
Signs You Need to Start Your Job Search - Punk Rock Human Resources
Internship Ratings
Annals of Education: Most Likely to Succeed: Reporting & Essays - The New Yorker

Personal

10 Awesome Websites To Check Before You Travel This Holiday Season - Dumb Little Man
How To Overcome Writer's Block: 15 Tips Nancy Drew - Adam Singer

Interesting links for December 1-7

Things I found interesting this week. Enjoy!

Job search
10 dumb things to avoid in a job interview - Spin Strategyâ„¢ - Tools for Intelligent Job Search
How to Be a Social Networking Success - Business Pundit
10 tips for negotiating a big fat severance deal

- Silicon Valley Insider
How to Handle a Lowball Job Offer - WSJ.com
How to Get a Job: 11 new tips - Lindsey Pollack

Business and Social Media
40 Ways to Deliver Killer Blog Content - chrisbrogan.com
Foolish Productivity: The Hobgoblin of Creative Minds - Lateral Action
Lou Needs a Clue - Lateral Action

For a quick laugh
12 Great Tales of Defriending

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within release

- Mashable
This week's weird jobs wanted - Business Pundit
Top 10 List of People to Unfollow on Twitter - Shannon Whitley

Interesting links: November 20-26

Interesting links for the long weekend reading... Happy Thanksgiving and enjoy!

Career

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• 25 Most Creative Designer resumes you'll see this year - JobMob
• The You Show - Seth Godin
• Downsized? Fired? Here are the new rules of finding a job - Web Ink Now
• 10 of the toughest interview questions ever - Anita Bruzzese
• 10 Jobs That Make You Realize Your Job Isn't That Bad - Brazen Careerist
• Job Seekers Bend Ears of Advisers, Recruiters - Wall Street Journal

Business

• 10 ways to jumpstart your creativity - Dumb Little Man
• Everything I need to know about blogging I learned in high school - Copyblogger
  
• You will be misunderstood - Seth Godin
• How to Get What You Want - Gwen Bell
• Productive Magazine - free download
• 15 Tips for Writing Effective Email - ThinkSimpleNow.com

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Interesting links: November 15-19

Interesting links so far this week. Enjoy!

Career

12 Ways Social Media Can Improve Your Career - Dave Fleet
Report: Millennials Will Route Around IT Departments - ReadWriteWeb
Job hunting Dos and Don'ts for public relations professionals - PR In Canada
Influential Marketing Blog: Is Social Media Becoming The New MBA?
Growing your Career: Do at GUT Check - Web Strategist
The Right and Wrong Time to Job Hop - Business Pundit

Business and social media

The Most Influential Women in Web 2.0 - Fast Company
The Top 10 Social Networks for Creative People - Lateral Action
Debunking the Social Media Barriers - TweetPR
Seth's Blog: Blah, blah, blah, blah... - Seth Godin
Elements of a Good LinkedIn Recommendation - Chris Brogan

Fun

Let me google that for you - Just for fun. Now you never have to tell you friends and colleagues to "just google it."
What Women Should Know About Men's Brains - Dumb Little Man - so true!
8 Tools to Help You Travel Forever and Live Rent Free - I'll be giving this some serious consideration
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Interesting Links for November 9-15

Some interesting links for the Week of November 9, 2008:

• A view on PR from Silicon Valley: Why doing PR in a recession is more difficult and what you can do to help
• LinkedIn Companies Beta Tool Reveals the Revolving Door - PRNewser
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• Seth's Blog: The marketer's attitude - The perfect job description
• 10 Ways to Avoid Writing Insecurity | Copyblogger
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• 10 Things Every Newspaper And Magazine Website Must Do | Six Pixels of Separation - Marketing and Communications Blog and Podcast - By Mitch Joel at Twist Image Ping Pong Playa
• How To Find That Elusive Balance Between Work and Life | Zen Habits

Enjoy!

Interesting Links for November 2-7

Interesting links from November 2nd through November 7th:

• Networking? Here's How to Stand Out - WSJ.com
• 21 Ways To Do Everything Better - Dumb Little Man
• 37 Ideas to Grow Your Job Search Network Right Now - JobMob
• 50 websites you'll wonder how you lived without - TechRadar UK
• The Seven Stupid Mistakes People Do on a Telephone Interview - One the Job by Anita Bruzzese
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Links for Week of October 27, 2008

Here are some of the interesting reads I came across this week.

• What That Job Description REALLY Means : Because EVERY job is Temporary - CareerRealism
• Seth's Blog: Avoiding the Passion Pop Gulf - Seth Godin (via Todd Defren)
• Entry Level Careers Examiner: Tweeting your way to a job (or internship) -The Examiner
• 10 of the Best Social Media Tools for PR Professionals and Journalists -Mashable
• Job Search: Don't stalk the hiring manager - US News
• 7 important tips for web workers

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  - Dumb Little Man

• Personal branding and your job search - The Work Buzz

Bookmarks for October 28, 2008

These are my links for October 28, 2008.

• The Four-Day Workweek"”Now Wrecking Innovation at a Company Near You | workforce.com
• ReadWriteWeb Jobwire - The latest hires in Tech and New Media industries
• The Other Woman | Her Nashville - about online personal branding and reputation

Bookmarks for October 27th

These are my links for October 27th:

• Generation Y (Insert Clever Play on Words) | YourHRGuy.com
• Why talent is overrated - Oct. 21, 2008
• Etsy :: Your place to buy and sell all things handmade
• 97 Job Search tips - Harry Joiner's 97 job search tips for job seekers

Interesting Links: Week of October 20, 2008

Interesting links for the week. Enjoy!

Marketing and PR

Seth Godin: Be careful who you work for

The Future Buzz: 65 bite-sized web marketing tips

CopyBlogger: How to write with a distinctive voice

Lateral Action: The dark side of creativity - Burnout

Career

CareerRealism: Can you handle the truth - 10 tips about career (that no one ever tells you)

Brazen Careerist: 3 things Gen Y can expect from the recession

PayScale: Joe the Plumber and the middle-class squeeze

The Work Buzz (CareerBuilder): Outrageous excuses for missing work

Personal interests

Ted Talks: James Nachtwey: TED Prize wish: Share a vital story with the world

Spreed:News: Speed read your news. Sign up for free and read news and blogs at 300-1,500 works per minute. [Via Wired]

600 words by Esther J. Cepeda: Se habla Oprah: Spanish-language translation actually ignores Hispanics