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Nick Armstrong - who has written 2 posts on Cheezhead Recruiting News and Opinion.
Nick Armstrong is a self-proclaimed resume guru and the creator of Psychotic Resumes - a website built to help his friends get better jobs and stick it to the man. Besides blogging, he's recently branched out into podcasting, and the Psychotic Resumes podcast can now be found on iTunes.
You can read more from him on his personal website, I Am Nick Armstrong, by following him on Twitter, or by sending him an e-mail.
stop social media firings
By Nick Armstrong - I’m sure we’ve all heard of the Cisco Fatty. This was the story of an Epic Fail that never was, featuring a girl who posted on Twitter about a job she’d already turned down and an over-zealous Cisco channel partner who tweeted back - and the Internet community went nuts. There are countless other examples of people being fired for supposedly stupid social media mistakes. Shouldn't all these people know better than to broadcast their dirty laundry to the rest of the world?
Continue reading...if given the chance, i’ll tweet for you
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
By Nick Armstrong - Millennials crave a challenge. We’re the generation that aced our lectures and Sudoku at the same time. We held full-time jobs, babysat, blogged, and managed to pull straight-A’s while keeping our hair perfect. For most of us, it’s not arrogance - just the advantage of being the new kids on the block. You want us to pay attention 40 hours a week? Don’t start by boring us to tears. Give us a challenge. Make us think. We’ll have every reason to stick around. Hell, we might even dedicate our next Tweet to you.
Continue reading...- confessions of a former careerbuilder sales guy
- theladders should stop bait-n-switch tactics
- monstirs sells english are reely good
- monster still really dumb, buys trovix
- jobfox interjects on your behalf
- careerbuilder job app launches on iphones
- vault snags monster exec
- careerbuilder wants you to work at the gap
- sharethis shares share data (e-mail still rules, sorta)
- the slice (8-25-09)
- ax falling hard at careerbuilder? (212)
- theladders should stop bait-n-switch tactics (121)
- grey marketing team – job posting scam (93)
- monstirs sells english are reely good (65)
- a real alternative to job boards (63)
- more job cuts at jobfox (60)
- march: there will be blood (59)
- is jason goldberg killing jobster? (54)
- careerbuilder sales rep’s a real ‘twit’ (54)
- jobing acquires cheezhead (48)
- jobing acquires cheezhead
- jobvite raises $8.2 million
- not your father’s recruiting conference
- 10 reasons why niche sites will survive
- top 5 fastest growing companies in HR
- why niche job sites should band together
- monster’s back-to-school makeover
- the slice (8-25-09)
- a fleeing workforce
- the unconference movement
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- @cheezhead Where's my "Like" button for this tweet?
- is in a bar whose clientele is passionately rooting for Arizona State University. There's a first for everything, I guess.
- @cheezhead - Just like weather guys in Florida - cept' they get an occasional hurricane to make things interesting.
- thinks being a meteorologist in Phoenix would be absurdly easy and borderline boring. "Tomorrow's going to be warm/hot and sunny. Repeat."
- is enjoying the beatdown in Happy Valley. #Buckeyes
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
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