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My new job: Project Manager at Condé Nast
I made a post last week that I was going to be ending my employment at Stone Ward, where I've worked for the past two years. It was a really hard decision and I've turned down lots of jobs because I'm great friends with my coworkers and I genuinely loved the job. However, when the opportunity came around to work for another set of friends at a really awesome company like Condé Nast and on an awesome publication like Ars Technica, it was an offer I couldn't turn down. As of Monday, I'm going to be working full time on ...
Posted on: 2008 August 13
Filed under: Ars Technica, Internet, Programming, Social Networking, Technology
Resumes... what are they good for?
Seth Godin has a remarkable post up today. Remarkable because he manages to express an extremely salient point in a space so small I wouldn't have thought it possible. The crux of his post is this: Here's why: A resume is an excuse to reject you. Once you send me your resume, I can say, "oh, they're missing this or they're missing that," and boom, you're out. Having a resume begs for you to go into that big machine that looks for relevant keywords, and begs for you to get a job as a cog in a giant machine. Just ...
Posted on: 2008 March 17
by Clint Ecker
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