Thursday, February 19, 2009

Out of Work? Tune Out and Turn On

From DICE, February 18, 2009...

“Well I seem to have pulled off the impossible,” wrote HellenicOne, a job seeker on the Dice Discussions board.

It seems HellenicOne was laid off without warning on Dec. 5. Over the next few weeks, he spoke with 25 recruiters, completed 12 phone interviews, 10 in-person interviews and defied the odds when he landed a full-time gig on Jan. 26. I was dumbfounded when I read his post, and - call my cynical - wondered if the feat was truly possible in today’s environment.

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