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29 July 2008 21 Comments

Informalities Can Kill Your Job Search

The economy is way down and the pain is not only being felt at the pump. It’s being felt in the job market. Unemployment hit an all time high last quarter as more and as more and more people hit the streets looking for meaningful employment, bad habits are accompanying them.

Sarah Needleman of the Wall Street Journal wrote a story today about the informality used in social media, text messaging and other “typical” lines of communication. Often times, the informalities deep six candidates.

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8 October 2004 Comments Off

Googling via Text Message

Thanks to Chu for this tip:
Google has rolled out a new text message (SMS) service that allows you to google and have results sent back to your phone.
All you do is enter your query in your text message (e.g. Baltimore+Ravens, Kerry Bush Debate Missouri, etc) and send it to 46645 (GOOGL). Within minutes, your results [...]

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