From DICE, December 18, 2008...
People are starting to do some pretty crazy things to get the attention of prospective employers. (In case you - somehow - missed it, one job seeker wore a sandwich board advertising his availability in New York. In the end, that didn’t get him a job, but the blog he created sure helped.)
So when would a job seeker cross the line and get labeled a loon? It’s hard to say, but it’s probably at the point when you go from assertive to aggressive, or when your innovative marketing idea starts registering on the “strange” scale. In the case of sandwich-board man Joshua Persky, he at least wore a shirt and tie under his ad, and so maintained a professional image.
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