How are you coping with being unemployed during the recession? How is your job search going? How do you juggle multiple part-time jobs while still looking for full-time work?
I’m looking to interview and take video of unemployed people for a series of stories on WalletPop.com, a personal finance Web site that I write and edit [...]
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
Another week, another podcast for WalletPop on finding a job. Today the topic is improving your resume. Listen here or subscribe on iTunes.
Like many unemployed people, I’ve cobbled together a handful of part-time jobs and have various freelance projects in the works at any given time. It all equates to part-time pay without the benefits.
This week, I’ve added another part-time job — 10 hours a week — as an editor at AOL’s WalletPop.com Web site. I’ve been [...]
Monday, January 5th, 2009
The marketing of Aaron Crowe looks to get a bit interesting this week as a guerrilla job search firm has offered to help me rework my resume. If I like the service, I’ll promote it here and tell my friends, family, etc. I was laid off more than six months ago and figure I [...]
Friday, January 2nd, 2009
A comment was recently made by a WalletPop reader on my story about callbacks for job interviews. He didn’t gain anything from the story, which is fine, and he made a point that I think is worth remembering in the search for a job. The full letter is linked to the story, but this [...]