[ale] [OT] job hunting in other cities

[Christopher Fowler]

Vonage will give you a local number wherever you are at.


On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 10:49:09AM -0400, Hogg, Russell E wrote:
> 
>    My  resume'  doesn't  even  have a mailing address any more.  The real
>    estate was to valuable.  Just a phone number and an email address, and
>    the only phone I have is a cell.
> 
>    If you are serious about it go ahead and get a local phone number.
>    Even  if  it's  just  a  voice mail setup.  I'm not suggesting you lie
>    about your where abouts, but you know what they say about getting your
>    foot  in  the  door.  Having a "local" appearance may get you past the
>    initial scan and dump screenings.
> 
>    I  had  to  come  to  ATL to find a job here.  Looked online for a few
>    months  and  got no where so I finally just came up for a week.  Had a
>    job by Friday.
> 
>    Russ
> 
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>    -----Original Message-----
>    From: J.M. Taylor [[1]mailto:jtaylor at onlinea.com]
>    Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:00 AM
>    To: ale at ale.org
>    Subject: [ale] [OT] job hunting in other cities
> 
>    Have any of you tried getting jobs in other places using Monster or
>    headhunters?   Anybody  had  any  luck  doing  that?   In  my  limited
>    experience
>    it's kind of hard to get a job in a place you don't live yet, was
>    wondering if anybody had any pointers.
> 
>    I  live in a smallish city with limited tech jobs, esp in my SO's area
>    of
>    expertise  (Oracle  and Solaris), and we're both looking to get out of
>    here.
>     Of  course,  if  any  of  ya'll are hiring ((oracle dba &| sr solaris
>    admin)
>    &| (mid-level jack of all trades)) let me know. ;)
> 
>    Cheers
>    jenn
> 
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