Posts Tagged ‘Holidays’

Fired to Hired With Tory Johnson – Unlock the Hidden Job Market

by Duncan Mathison

Fired to Hired With Tory Johnson – Unlock the Hidden Job Market

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Happy Holidays – I’m Unemployed

by Duncan Mathison

Happy Holidays – I’m Unemployed

I find news stories during the holidays filled who sadness and heartwarming hope. Sad stories of hardship coupled by heartwarming stories of generosity and courage.  Holidays always evoke emotion as we reflect on our priorities (hopefully not being disgusted in the process) and take stock of the past and future.
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‘Tis the season to follow the money.

by Duncan Mathison

‘Tis the season to follow the money.

A client of mine got a verbal job offer but the job will not start until January. What’s going on here? Why can’t he start now? What’s the big deal of a of a months of pay when the hiring manager tells my client that her team is swamped with work and desperate for help?
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