Well, Crenlo laid off another 55 hourly employees yesterday. These are sad times indeed. It is so hard to deal with the loss of livelyhood and the sense of rejection that comes from a lay off. I know that I was upset about what to do to make ends meet, but I felt a sort [...]
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Well, went up to Bloomington this morning to register with Digital People. I found them on several of the job search sites and they are the ones that had the Interactive Media Manager position. I was also referred by a friend of Preston’s as well. I spent about an hour and a half talking with [...]
Well, its been a while since I have posted here. It’s been busy with getting enrolled in Kaplan, which is now officially over. I start my online classes on March 25th. I will be finishing my bachelor’s degree in communications with an emphasis in web technology. They are giving me credit for my associates degree [...]
Well, couple of things for today. Did lots of calling from the phone book. I called about 15 or so advertising companies here in Rochester. Mostly no luck. I left messages on 2 or 3 of them. I took out two resumes locally here, but they aren’t hiring right now, but were interested for the [...]
Well, today is the day that I will find out if Gradient will offer me that job or not. I am hoping that they call first thing this morning, but I will just wait patiently to hear from them. I will make sure to update this blog, my facebook and twitter as soon as I [...]
Well, back from the interview. I think it went well and I hope they liked what I had done. It was a short interview and they just wanted to make sure that I could actually do what I said I could do. They will call me on Friday to let me know their decision. The [...]
Well, I found out late friday afternoon that I got a second interview at Gradient Financial in Shoreview. They asked me do a redesign of 5 pages on a site for them for the second interview. I have been working hard on that since Friday night and I am done now. I have a few [...]
Here is a wonderful message that I happen to catch this morning while I was getting cleaned up. I hope you find it inspiring and it encourages you. Downsizing For Success If this helped you or you found it useful, let me know by leaving a comment. Thanks
Well, I interviewed at Gradient Financial Group this morning up in Shoreview, MN. Very cool place, nice people and very forward thinking. This opening is for someone doing webpage development, video, flash, and photography. They also want to move into social media as well. I am very excited and hope that I get a call [...]
Another day of paperwork and applications. Not to mention a million or so job search sites. Just kidding….it was 2 million. You know, I found sites I have never heard of before. Melissa and I had to run some errands this afternoon, Melissa was playing hookey from work today. Anyways, after running across town and [...]
