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The Daily Machete: Monthly Archives for April 2008

ADDING VALUE Flashback: Picking Your Battles

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/30/2008 1:26 PM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE PODCAST: Vacations Are Needed - Even When You're Looking for Work

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/30/2008 10:02 AM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE: Six Hidden Ways to Increase Your Value

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/30/2008 5:12 AM | Add Comment

A Grandfather Clock Can Get You to Work On Time, Create Lifetime Memories

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/30/2008 4:28 AM | Add Comment

NETWORKING Flashback: Speed Networking Essentials

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/29/2008 1:15 PM | Add Comment

NETWORKING PODCAST: How to Organize Your Network

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/29/2008 10:21 AM | Add Comment

Know Your Niche and Get the Right Tools

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/29/2008 8:38 AM | Add Comment

NETWORKING: Six Reasons You Need a Networking Team

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/29/2008 5:17 AM | Add Comment

Backgammon Is Great Active Rest

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/29/2008 4:20 AM | Add Comment

RESUMES Flashback: Testing and Trying and Time

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/28/2008 1:49 PM | Add Comment

RESUMES PODCAST: Massaging the Words

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/28/2008 10:41 AM | Add Comment

RESUMES: Keeping Your Resume In Front of Employers

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/28/2008 5:11 AM | Add Comment

SUNDAY FUNNIES: Sector B

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/27/2008 7:08 AM | Add Comment

BEST OF THE WEEK: Home Based Jobs

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/26/2008 8:57 AM | Add Comment

Q & A Flashback: Running With the Devil

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/25/2008 1:08 PM | Add Comment

Q & A PODCAST: Help! My Boss Is a Diva!

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/25/2008 10:17 AM | Add Comment

Q & A: I'm the Black Sheep of the Office

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/25/2008 5:16 AM | Add Comment

Sometimes We Wear Masks and Sometimes Costumes - Like Men's Medieval Costumes

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/25/2008 4:56 AM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING PODCAST: The Apprentice and Other Live Interviews

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/24/2008 10:37 AM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING Flashback: The Performance Review

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/24/2008 6:12 AM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING: Your Invisible Security Blanket

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/24/2008 5:38 AM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE Flashback: Proper Positioning of the Cart and Horse

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/23/2008 2:07 PM | Add Comment

Business Loans Can Help Cash Flow

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/23/2008 12:12 PM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE PODCAST: Getting the Sale

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/23/2008 11:06 AM | Add Comment

Mini Blinds Can Block Sun and Save Money

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/23/2008 10:34 AM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE: Book Review: Internet Your Way to a New Job

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/23/2008 6:15 AM | Add Comment

Credit Card Reviews Can Save You Time and Money

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/23/2008 5:15 AM | Add Comment

NETWORKING Flashback: The Dangerfield Syndrome

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/22/2008 3:38 PM | Add Comment

NETWORKING PODCAST: Networking One Night Stands

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/22/2008 1:41 PM | Add Comment

NETWORKING: Gold Prospecting Riches Don't Come Overnight (Supplemental)

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/22/2008 12:11 PM | Add Comment

NETWORKING: Prospecting for Gold

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/22/2008 6:14 AM | Add Comment

RESUMES Flashback: Things That Make Employers Nervous

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/21/2008 2:11 PM | Add Comment

RESUMES PODCAST: Showing Reserved Pride

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/21/2008 11:15 AM | Add Comment

RESUMES: The Next Great Resume Trend

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/21/2008 6:59 AM | Add Comment

Wireless Merchant Account Helps You Make Money

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/21/2008 4:52 AM | Add Comment

SUNDAY FUNNIES: Getting Perks for Accepting the Job

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/20/2008 11:52 AM | Add Comment

SUNDAY FUNNIES: Bet They're Glad They Didn't Hire Him

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/20/2008 7:19 AM | Add Comment

BEST OF THE WEEK: Committing to Your Career

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/19/2008 1:11 PM | Add Comment

BEST OF THE WEEK: Work Issues When You've Only Got 100 Years to Live

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/19/2008 7:29 AM | Add Comment

Get a Brother Laser Toner Replacement Cartridge

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/19/2008 6:41 AM | Add Comment

Q & A Flashback: Handling Bad Bosses

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/18/2008 2:33 PM | Add Comment

Q & A PODCAST: Do I Really Need a College Degree?

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/18/2008 11:27 AM | Add Comment

Q & A: How Do I Fill a Long Work Gap?

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/18/2008 6:21 AM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING Flashback: Be Brazen and Ask for a Raise

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/17/2008 2:02 PM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING PODCAST: Interview Advice From Kenny Rogers and The Gambler

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/17/2008 11:01 AM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING: Answering Questions from Background Searches

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/17/2008 5:17 AM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE Flashback: How to Contructively Use Anger

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/16/2008 2:10 PM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE PODCAST: Quick Sales Tips

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/16/2008 11:18 AM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE: Eliminate Stress

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/16/2008 5:27 AM | Add Comment

Adirondack Chairs are Perfect Patio Furniture

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/16/2008 5:09 AM | Add Comment

NETWORKING Flashback: Ending a Networking Relationship

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/15/2008 2:52 PM | Add Comment

NETWORKING PODCAST: How to Improve Your Networking In 5 Easy Steps

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/15/2008 11:42 AM | Add Comment

NETWORKING: Doubters and Their Doubting Doubts

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/15/2008 6:17 AM | Add Comment

RESUMES Flashback: Your First Resume

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/14/2008 2:05 PM | Add Comment

RESUMES PODCAST: Three Resume Proofreading Tips

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/14/2008 11:02 AM | Add Comment

Free Website Directories Help Your Blog or Site Rank Higher

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/14/2008 9:13 AM | Add Comment

RESUMES: Alignment With Postings

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/14/2008 5:59 AM | Add Comment

Acuvue Oasys Contact Lenses Keep Eyes Fresh

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/14/2008 5:16 AM | Add Comment

WEEKEND EDITION: Inexpensive Ways to Increase Your Education and Skills

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/13/2008 1:07 PM | Add Comment

SUNDAY FUNNIES: The Emperor Looks for Work

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/13/2008 10:59 AM | Add Comment

Find Jobs in Australia

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/13/2008 9:16 AM | Add Comment

WEEKEND EDITION: New Weekend Feature at The Daily Machete

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/13/2008 7:36 AM | Add Comment

Joseph Bulova Can Teach Job Seekers Timing

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/13/2008 6:51 AM | Add Comment

BEST OF THE WEEK: Employers' Objections to Telecommuting

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/12/2008 2:05 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

BEST OF THE WEEK: Timing and Follow Up

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/12/2008 11:44 AM | Add Comment

Knowledge and Bad Credit Loans Can Help You Bounce Back

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/12/2008 10:24 AM | Add Comment

BEST OF THE WEEK: Three Resume Mistakes and 2 Cover Letter Secrets

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/12/2008 7:29 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Employee Awards Raise Morale, Increase Productivity and Retain Employees

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/12/2008 6:43 AM | Add Comment

Q & A Flashback: Where Are All the Legit Work at Home Jobs?

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/11/2008 2:09 PM | Add Comment

Q & A PODCAST: Should I Use Inside Information?

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/11/2008 11:01 AM | Add Comment

Q & A: Is Temping the Way to Go?

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/11/2008 6:08 AM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING Flashback: Answering Cliche Questions

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/10/2008 2:07 PM | Add Comment

Cambridge Who's Who Is a Valuable Resource

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/10/2008 1:24 PM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING PODCAST: Timing Is Everything

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/10/2008 11:12 AM | Add Comment

De La Hoya/Mayweather Tickets On Sale

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/10/2008 10:59 AM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING: Don't Leave Your Best Unsaid

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/10/2008 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Check Out Lifelock Jobs to Protect Identities and Grow Your Career

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/10/2008 5:41 AM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE Flashback: Stone Cold Career and Life Lessons

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/9/2008 2:57 PM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE PODCAST: Why You Need a Sales Job

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/9/2008 11:48 AM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE: This Ain't Your Daddy's Job Search!

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/9/2008 6:14 AM | Add Comment

Hair Transplant May Improve Looks and Career

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/9/2008 5:50 AM | Add Comment

NETWORKING Flashback: Networking Chemistry

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/8/2008 2:09 PM | Add Comment

NETWORKING PODCAST: Abusing Your Network

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/8/2008 11:43 AM | Add Comment

NETWORKING: Cyber Peacocking: Have Mercer

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/8/2008 6:23 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Wedding Invitations Should Be High Quality at Reasonable Prices

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/8/2008 5:59 AM | Add Comment

RESUMES Flashback: Repackage Yourself for Success

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/7/2008 2:32 PM | Add Comment

RESUMES PODCAST: How Resumes Go Bad

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/7/2008 11:27 AM | Add Comment

RESUMES: Over Selling

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/7/2008 6:14 AM | Add Comment

WEEKEND EDITION: Keeping Your Cool

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/6/2008 4:31 PM | Add Comment

BEST OF THE WEEK: Refreshing Resumes

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/5/2008 2:15 PM | Add Comment

BEST OF THE WEEK: Thom Singer’s 66 Tips on JibberJobber

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/5/2008 11:49 AM | Add Comment

BEST OF THE WEEK: 5 Golden Rules of Networking

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/5/2008 7:28 AM | Add Comment

Unique Cufflinks Help High Powered Professionals Look the Part

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/5/2008 7:10 AM | Add Comment

Q & A Flashback: Quitting New Job for a Better One

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/4/2008 2:21 PM | Add Comment

Q & A PODCAST: Legit Home Businesses

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/4/2008 12:26 PM | Add Comment

Q & A: Do I Have to Submit to Drug Testing?

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/4/2008 6:47 AM | Add Comment

HRMDirect's Applicant Tracking Can Make HR Departments More Efficient

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/4/2008 6:11 AM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING Flashback: How to Ad-Lib in Interviews

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/3/2008 2:27 PM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING PODCAST: Interviewing Is Just Like Dating

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/3/2008 11:23 AM | Add Comment

INTERVIEWING: Don’t Let the Interviewer drop the ball

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/3/2008 6:20 AM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE Flashback: How to Get Smarter

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/2/2008 4:04 PM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE PODCAST: Professional Metrics

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/2/2008 2:13 PM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE: Personal Network Diversity

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/2/2008 12:18 PM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE: Encouraging Diversity at Work

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/2/2008 9:47 AM | Add Comment

ADDING VALUE: The Power of Diversity

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/2/2008 6:05 AM | Add Comment

NETWORKING Flashback: How To Show Your Smarts Without Becoming a Know It All

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/1/2008 3:12 PM | Add Comment

NETWORKING PODCAST: Re-Connecting After a Long Time

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/1/2008 1:10 PM | Add Comment

NETWORKING How to Get On a Board of Directors (Supplemental)

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/1/2008 11:08 AM | Add Comment

NETWORKING: Get On a Board

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/1/2008 6:06 AM | Add Comment

Highland Capital Management and Other Companies May Save Markets

Posted by Mike Thomas at 4/1/2008 5:17 AM | Add Comment
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