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Thu, May 1, 2008 13:23 EDT
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Posted by: mohanbabuk in Best Practices Topic: Personal Management
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We periodically come across articles on how American and western students are less inclined to join IT and science courses. Part of the problem may be with the industry academia interaction?
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Posted by: Mark Cummuta in Best Practices Topic: Personal Management Blog: CIO Job Search: A Real Life Chronicle
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Today's entry is on three quick points - the publication of my recent full-length research article on "10 Secrets for Searching for A Job In A Recession", a quick update on my personal job search, and a note about WITI's (Women In Technology International) Excellence in Corporate IT Leadership Awards.
Read more »Thu, Mar 20, 2008 11:27 EDT

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Posted by: Mark Cummuta in Best Practices Topic: Personal Management Blog: CIO Job Search: A Real Life Chronicle
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As the economy weakens, I've been focusing my efforts on actions and individuals providing effective, immediate and positive movement up Maslow's Heirarchy of Needs. Translation: I've been consulting to pay the bills.
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Posted by: Mark Cummuta in Best Practices Topic: Personal Management Blog: CIO Job Search: A Real Life Chronicle
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Networking is not what most people think it is. It's not a contest for the largest Rolodex. Effective networking is more akin to friends helping friends make new friends.
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Posted by: Mark Cummuta in Best Practices Topic: Personal Management Blog: CIO Job Search: A Real Life Chronicle
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I'm in the process of writing a blog entry about searching for a job during an economic downturn. I've interviewed experts around the country for their advice on this topic, and my conversations with them have led to a slew of new networking contacts and job interviews for me. Since I've been busy researching this article on techniques for conducting a job search during a recession and with new job interviews, I wanted to bring you up to speed on the status of my own job search.
Read more »Wed, Jan 23, 2008 11:23 EST

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Posted by: Mark Cummuta in Best Practices Topic: Personal Management Blog: CIO Job Search: A Real Life Chronicle
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Last week I gave a presentation on how to apply one's project management skills to one's job search.
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Posted by: Mark Cummuta in Best Practices Topic: Personal Management Blog: CIO Job Search: A Real Life Chronicle
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Most firms restart their recruiting efforts in full force in January, with the promise of a new budget year and everyone refreshed from the holidays. So now is the time for those of us engaged in job searches to review what has worked, realistically note what hasn’t, adjust our plans, and in the immortal words of Star Trek: The Next Generation's Captain Jean-Luc Picard, “make it so.”
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