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My Kraken-Con Promotional Sale!

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Steven Savage
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Hello everyone, I’ll be speaking at Kraken-con on April 23rd – I’ll be doing a geek networking event, and speaking on the Sailor Moon book! To celebrate I’m putting three of my career e-books on sale!  From Friday morning before the con … Continue reading →

Posted in Book | Tagged book, book sale, epic resume go, job search, kraken-con, quest for employment, resume, resume plus | Leave a reply

Where The Jobs Are

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Steven Savage
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(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr) So something strange has been happening to me and some friends in the job market. People are reaching out to us with great positions. In other states. Now we’re in Silicon Valley, … Continue reading →

Posted in Career, Economics, Job Search | Tagged career, colorado, economics, job search, new jersey, recruiting, silicon valley, texas | Leave a reply

Using LinkedIn – Steve’s Take, Part 2

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Steven Savage
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And let’s get back to ways to use LinkedIn. As noted last time, I treat LinkedIn as a software suite. it’s a series of tools that share data and perform various tasks. We covered the resume-adjacent elements and the way … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Career, Job Search | Tagged career, job search, LinkedIn, skills | Leave a reply

Using LinkedIn – Steve’s Take, Part 1

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Steven Savage
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Let’s talk LinkedIn. Of course by “Talk LinkedIn” I should note I want to talk about how to actually use it in a way that’s useful.  There’s a lot of LinkedIn 101 advice out there to the point where the … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Career, Job Search | Tagged career, job search, LinkedIn | Leave a reply

Having A Life Shouldn’t Be Optional

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Steven Savage
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Ever get the impression part of the job search is proving you have no life beyond what you do? I see it sometimes when I apply for jobs, or hear of it when friends talk about their adventures. Perhaps it … Continue reading →

Posted in Career, Culture, Job Search | Tagged coding, culture, having a life, interviews, job search, silicon valley | 2 Replies

Learn The Job Search Game

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Steven Savage
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So after spending a lot of time discussing the Dark Side Of Do What You Love, I’m going to focus on one more depressing subject right now: the recruiting mess. Now let me preface this by noting that I’m going … Continue reading →

Posted in Career, Geek Job Guru | Tagged game, job search, job search game | Leave a reply

Job Basics: Search

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Steven Savage
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So finally we come to actually looking for a job. Sometimes it seems this is the easy part, though that’s because the hard part is building the foundation – which is what we covered earlier. It’s also something that you … Continue reading →

Posted in Capability, Career, Geek Job Guru, Job Search | Tagged career, geek job guru, Job Basics, job search | Leave a reply

Job Basics: Tools

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Steven Savage
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Now you want to go find a job, well there’s a few things you need to have to actually do it. These are core tools that are invaluable to the job search – and though they may seem obvious, what … Continue reading →

Posted in Capability, Career, Geek Job Guru, Job Search | Tagged career, Job Basics, job search, tools | Leave a reply

Job Basics: Awareness

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Steven Savage
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So, let’s put this bluntly. If you want to get your career going you better bloody well be informed. I’ve mentioned this many times before, and I’m going to mention it again, but it comes down to this: Follow the … Continue reading →

Posted in Capability, Career, Geek Job Guru, Job Search | Tagged awareness, career, Job Basics, job search, news | Leave a reply

Job Basics: Growth

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Steven Savage
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Specific parts of your career plan are going to involve how you grow as a professional. After you achieve your career goal you’re also going to need to keep growing for promotions, expansion, adaption, or avoiding boredom. A big part … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Capability, Career, Geek Job Guru, Job Search | Tagged career growth, growth, job basic, job search | Leave a reply

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