Sent another couple of applications to local businesses seeking web designers. Here’s hoping! Also was contacted by a recruiter to apply for a job in Chicago. I have to go take a look at it and will probably apply if I have most of the skills. I had a dream last night that my mom [...]
Tags: Day Job · Jewelry & Crafting
Yet another job posting scam to get you to sign up for a free cruise gift card, etc. The offer is completely separate from any hiring agency, and is one of those performance-based gifts where you have to sign up with their partners in order to receive your “gift” at all. The company on the [...]
Tags: Day Job · Internet · Rants
In response to another job inquiry I sent to a Craigslist ad, I have received yet another fishy email trying to get me to sign up for crap and reveal my personal information. I sent an email in response to the ad “Assembly / Shipping Clerk” listed in my city. Here is the response I [...]
Tags: Day Job · Internet · Rants
It’s been a while since I last posted, mostly due to the prolonged job search. It’s more draining than I would have thought, to be out of work. You think, “Sure, I have all day to look for jobs, send off resumes, research local agencies and visit them to drop my creds.” But it gets [...]
Tags: Day Job · Freelancing · New Home