How I Got My Job

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 37:28, 34.4 MB), Jim Dailakis shares how he's found work as a Comedian, Actor, and Writer. Sometimes you create your own opportunities. If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it. Thanks! About Jim Actor/writer/comedian and voiceover artist, Jim Dailakis, based in New York City, has been touring the USA for the last twelve years headlining in the major comedy clubs. He has worked with the likes of Jerry Seinfeld, Larry the Cable Guy, Kevin Nealon, The Temptations, Aretha Franklin and Weird Al Yankovic. Jim’s been featured on CMT, VH1, MTV, XM Satellite Radio as well as Sirius Satellite Radio where he's a regular guest. A New York trained actor, he recently played a vagrant in a movie called, THE A AND D PROJECT, the award-winning film, MONA, and a comical character suffering from ADD in a TV pilot called, WORST FIRST DATE. He’s portraying a witty, sarcastic British doorman in a movie called, MELVIN'S APARTMENT. He’s currently working on several feature films he’s written as vehicles for himself. A couple of them have some funding and a sales agent already in place. NOT UNTIL SHE SINGS and ALL MY FRIENDS ARE GETTING MARRIED. Did you like this post? If so, please subscribe right now! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Possible related articles by Daniel Johnson Jr and Zemanta Career Choices & Consequences: How to Find Your Future Focus (slideshare.net) 10 Reasons Why Freelancing is the Best Job Security (freelanceswitch.com) Build an Uber Job-Search Dashboard with iGoogle [Job Search] (lifehacker.com) TWEET IDEAS: 13 Things to Do on Twitter Besides Tweet (mashable.com) How I spent 2009 - in blog posts (danieljohnsonjr.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 23:45, 21.8 MB), Sonia Pressman Fuentes shares how she got a job as a Labor Law Attorney for the National Labor Relations Board over 50 years ago. If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it. Thanks! About Sonia Sonia Pressman Fuentes is a feminist activist, author, public speaker, and retired attorney. She has been involved in women's rights since 1965, when she joined the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) as the first woman attorney in its Office of the General Counsel. Ms. Fuentes served as an attorney with the Federal government (Department of Justice, National Labor Relations Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development) for over 20 years and was an attorney and executive with multinational corporations (GTE and TRW) for over 10 years. She was the highest-paid woman at the headquarters of each of these corporations. Ms. Fuentes is a founder of the second wave of the women’s movement. She has lectured extensively in this country and abroad on women's rights and has written numerous articles on that subject in law reviews and other publications both in the U.S. and abroad. Her memoir, Eat First--You Don't Know What They'll Give You - The Adventures of an Immigrant Family and Their Feminist Daughter (affiliate link), has been required reading at Cornell University and American University. Ms. Fuentes resides in Sarasota, FL. Did you like this post? If so, please subscribe right now! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Related articles by Zemanta 3 State AGs threaten to sue FedEx over contractors (seattletimes.nwsource.com) 100 Best Blogs For Law School Students Chooses Leopard Solutions Law Blog (prweb.com) Orlando Lawyers Overcome the Recession and Learn to Become Rainmakers (prweb.com) For HELP Committee, Wednesday Is NLRB Day (blogs.wsj.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 38:53, 35.8 MB), Elliot Campbell shares how he got a job as a Communications Specialist. He cited many examples of networking and being prepared for interviews as keys to his getting this job. Links mentioned: Hoover's database Job Search Focus Group of Hyde Park in Cincinnati (JSFG) If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it. Thanks! About Elliot Elliot Campbell is a customer-centric communications and public relations professional, currently working in corporate communications. He also writes a blog, Successful Marketing Communications: A Conversation with Customers. He is originally from Toronto. Elliot graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Simon Fraser University, outside of Vancouver, BC and earned a Master of Science in integrated marketing communications from Northwestern University. While earning these degrees, he worked as an intern and on several client projects for organizations such as Genetech, Coca-Cola, Advertising Age Group and several departments of the Canadian Government. Prior to landing, Elliot did freelance work for organizations such as the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati and Job Search Focus Group. Previously, he lived in New Jersey, working as a public relations specialist for a PR consultancy working exclusively for life-sciences clients. You can connect with Elliot on LinkedIn and on Twitter. Did you like this post? If so, please subscribe right now! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Possible related articles by Zemanta The Value of a Targeted Job Search (getthatjobonline.com) Apparently This Is The Perfect Job (centernetworks.com) 10 ways PR and marketing are every bit as powerful as trusted peers (socialmediatoday.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 41:01, 37.6 MB) , Feoshia Henderson shares how she got a job as a Freelance Editor for Soapbox Cincinnati, specifically in the Innovation & Job News area. It was especially interesting to hear her perspective on freelancing. Disclosure: Feoshia interviewed Daniel Johnson, Jr. about How I Got My Job for Soapbox Cincinnati in June 2009. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it. Thanks! About Feoshia Feoshia Henderson is an Eastern Kentucky native who moved to the Cincinnati area in 2003 to work for now-defunct, The Kentucky Post newspaper as a political writer. She also spent two years at The Cincinnati Enquirer as a suburban Hamilton County reporter before stepping out on her own to run a freelance writing business, just as the biggest economic downturn in her lifetime began... Still, she managed to stay afloat and pay the bills by writing for a motley assortment of publications across Kentucky and Ohio, including Soapbox Cincinnati. She also started Cincyburb blog, where she writes about community and volunteer activities in the 'burbs. Feoshia graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a degree in journalism, and a political science minor. She's also a member of the 2009 Cincinnati Mayor's Young Professionals Kitchen Cabinet on the Education Committee, and has settled in Sycamore Township. You can follow her on Twitter @feoshiasoapbox. bio and photo credit: Soapbox Cincinnati Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing right now! If you like it, share it! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Related articles by Daniel Johnson Jr and Zemanta Colerain Township IT professional helps you Get That Job with blog, podcast (soapboxmedia.com) Group seeks more local jobs at Banks (news.cincinnati.com) Freelance Work: What Exactly is Freelance Work? (wealthyways4you.com) Where to Find Blogging Jobs (luke.gedeon.name) FreelancerPro Interview: A Career in Freelance Outsourcing (freelanceswitch.com) Feoshia Henderson is an Eastern Kentucky native who moved to the Cincinnati area in 2003 to work for now-defunct, The Kentucky Post newspaper as a political writer. She also spent two years at The Cincinnati Enquirer as a suburban Hamilton County reporter before stepping out on her own to run a freelance writing business, just as the biggest economic downturn in her lifetime began... Still, she managed to stay afloat and pay the bills by writing for a motley assortment of publications across Kentucky and Ohio, including Soapbox Cincinnati. She also startedCincyburb blog, where she writes about community and volunteer activities in the 'burbs. Feoshia graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a degree in journalism, and a political science minor. She's also a member of the 2009 Cincinnati Mayor's Young Professionals Kitchen Cabinet on the Education Committee, and has settled in Sycamore Township.

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 38:39, 35.6 MB), Karen Blocksom shares how she got a job as a Research Statistician. Her story is another combination of great personal branding and authenticity, as well as being well-connected. Website mentioned: www.usajobs.com Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. Thanks! About Karen Karen Blocksom is a statistician for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Although her dual training in ecology and statistics was not focused on environmental science, a bit of luck brought her to her current career 11 years ago. She has spent the last decade building a reputation in her field on a national scale. However, a recent move across the country for her spouse's job has opened up the possibility of a major career change, about which she has mixed feelings. Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing right now! If you like it, share it! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Related articles by Daniel Johnson Jr and Zemanta Qualities of Successful Job Seekers (danieljohnsonjr.com) How I Got My Job in Clinical Research - Naushad Khakoo (howigotmyjob.com) Malcolm Gladwell, modern problems, and the analytics age (perceptualedge.com) It's been a while... (sleepdoctor.blogspot.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 37:36, 34.4 MB), Marc Hopkins shares how he got a job as a college professor. Among many things, he talked about the value of having an established network and trying out jobs you might be interested in. It was also interesting to hear him talk from the perspective as a hiring manager and as someone looking to be hired. Website mentioned: www.youronedegree.com Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. Thanks! About Marc J. Marc Hopkins is a Cincinnati, Ohio-based veteran of small business technology leadership in a variety of industries, including education, healthcare and media. He specializes in infrastructure design and consolidation, staff development, business intelligence, and business process improvement for non-profit and mission-focused businesses. He holds degrees from the State University of New York, Gannon University, and Indiana Wesleyan University. Currently he teaches Information Technology at DeVry University, writes for CIO magazine, and serves as a contracted CIO for multiple small businesses. Follow Marc on his CIO blog, LinkedIn, and on Twitter. Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing right now! If you like it, share it! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Related articles by Daniel Johnson Jr and Zemanta Pursuing Your Passion (getthatjobonline.com) At Harvard, Leaner Times Mean No More Hot Breakfast (nytimes.com) Social Media Is Hiring... What You Need To Know If You Take The Job (socialmediatoday.com) How I Got My Job as an IT Instructor - Trish Forant (howigotmyjob.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 23:48, 21.8 MB) , Jeremy Anderson shares how he got a job as Director of Client Services for FlexJobs.com, a website focusing on telecommuting jobs. Interesting perspective on telecommuting across multiple time zones and how they make it work. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. Thanks! About Jeremy Jeremy Anderson is a graduate of Colorado State University with a degree in Technical Journalism. He is currently the Director of Client Services for FlexJobs.com (www.flexjobs.com). He also has over 15 years of marketing experience working for corporations in Denver, CO and Portland, OR. Jeremy is committed to the mission of FlexJobs and helping people find the flexible employment that they desire. Jeremy lives in Colorado with his wife, two kids and trusty beagle. Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing right now! If you like it, share it! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Related articles by Daniel Johnson Jr and Zemanta An Encouraging Sign in Our Economy Too (aoprep.blogspot.com) How I Got My Job as Director of Marketing - Kevin Dugan (howigotmyjob.com) Qualities of Successful Job Seekers (danieljohnsonjr.com) How I Got My Job as a Director of Quality Assurance - Brent Hosier (howigotmyjob.com) Don't say it's your 'dream job' (getthatjobonline.com) How I Got My Job as Director of Content Marketing - Warren Sukernek (howigotmyjob.com) Do out-of-the-box job seeking tactics work? (cnn.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 31:50, 29.6 MB) , Ron Harper shares how he got a job as a Radio Support Technician for a major broadcasting company he had some previous experience with. Websites mentioned AllAccess.com InsideRadio.com RadioDailyNews.com Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. Thanks! About Ron Ron Harper's introduction to radio began at a very early age – his Mom was on a quiz show in Chicago when she was pregnant with him. He graduated from Texas Tech with a degree in Communications. Over the course of his career, he's been on the air and behind the scenes across the country from Texas to New Orleans to Charlotte. He has broadcasted live from Disneyland and the Barcelona Olympics. He was a finalist for Billboard’s Air Personality of the Year and was also named Best Independent Producer by the National Association of Broadcasters. He is also a freelance voice talent working with clients around the world (for example, he is the signature voice for internet radio station channel27.net in London, and for the Victory Christian Church national cable broadcasts.) Early in 2009, he started a new venture: Videos On Your Website, working with small businesses to produce multimedia marketing pieces. Ron and his wife and live in the Greater Cincinnati area with their two cats, Hoomie and Gizmo. Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing right now! If you like it, share it! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Related articles by Daniel Johnson Jr and Zemanta An Encouraging Sign in Our Economy Too (aoprep.blogspot.com) Interviews begin for digital radio chief (guardian.co.uk) Qualities of Successful Job Seekers (danieljohnsonjr.com) How I Got My Job as a Multimedia Developer - Nathan Penny (howigotmyjob.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 27:22, 25.2 MB) , T. Murray shares how she got a job as Manager of Technology and Talent Acquisition for a company she had formerly consulted with. She offers some great advice about making the transition from one career to another. Websites mentioned Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) International Association for Human Resources Information Management (IHRIM) Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. Thanks! About T. Murray Tiffani "T." Murray graduated from Spelman College with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering. She is currently working as a Manager within Talent Acquisition for one of the largest soft drink companies in the world. She was previously with Cap Gemini, Ernst & Young Consulting as a Project Manager. She is also a recognized freelance writer having contributed to the New York Times site About.com, social network, Yelp.com and mobile content guru, Go2.com. She is the creator of the Stuck on Stupid Book series with the second installment, SOS: For Today's Professional Stuck in a Job They Can't Stand, set for release December 2009. Find out more about her freelance writing at PersonalityOnAPage.com Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing right now! If you like it, share it! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Related articles by Daniel Johnson Jr and Zemanta War for the best business talent heating up fast: Ernst & Young (newswire.ca) Top Ten Fears of Job Seekers (timesunion.com) Know Yourself. Be Yourself. (getthatjobonline.com) When You Can't Get Past the First Interview (online.wsj.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 17:34, 16.1 MB) , Kelsey Halling shares how she got a job as an Outreach and Development Coordinator for a nonprofit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Websites mentioned pittsburgh.coro.org theregionalinternshipcenter.org imaginemynewjob.com Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. Thanks! About Kelsey Halling Kelsey Halling is the Outreach and Development Coordinator at the Coro Center for Civic Leadership in Pittsburgh. Currently, her responsibilities include coordinating organization-wide events, managing marketing and public relations efforts, and acting as the Alumni Coordinator. Kelsey received her B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from the University of Pittsburgh. Outside of Coro, Kelsey serves on several planning committees for annual fundraisers, runs, and is a fierce supporter of the Pittsburgh music and sports scenes. She is originally from the Philadelphia area, but loves Pittsburgh and is thrilled to call it home. Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing right now! If you like it, share it! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Possible Related articles by Zemanta Daley's Whirlwind of Damage Control (chicagoist.com) Jobs for Change (christopherscottblog.typepad.com) Add volunteer activities to your resume (seattlepi.com) Should You Give Away Your Ideas For Free? (usnews.com) How I Got My Job as an Executive Director - Kendall Farrell (howigotmyjob.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 30:12, 27.7 MB) , Derrick Hayes shares how he got a job as a Juvenile Corrections Officer. He described what it's like to apply for a job within the city and state government and the type of person well-suited for a job such as this. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. Thanks! About Derrick Hayes In addition to his work described in this interview, Derrick Hayes is a motivational speaker. An alumnus of Tennessee State University, he is available for small and large meetings, church events, academic speaking engagements and workshops. Please visit Derrick's website at http://www.DerrickHayes.com and to book him for a speaking engagement or media event, send an email to info AT DerrickHayes.com or call (706-615-1662). Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing right now for free! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Possible related articles by Zemanta Brandividual: Passionate, Personal, Connected, Generous, Real (conversationagent.com) Jobs trump security issues in prison town (seattletimes.nwsource.com) Good guys win one as victim, bystanders nab mugger downtown (seattlepi.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 29:03, 26.7 MB) , Michael Young shares how he got a job as an Online Teacher and Project Manager, spotting the lead in one of the most unlikely places: his junk mail folder. Website mentioned: www.teachers-teachers.com Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. Thanks! About Michael Young Michael Young is the oldest child in a large military family. He graduated in 2009 from Brigham Young University with a B.A. in German Teaching and a minor in music. He is an avid musician and sings, plays the piano, and rings in a handbell choir. He is also a prolific reader and writer of fiction, and has a novel coming out in February 2010 through Cedar Fort publishing. He lives in UT with his wife Jennifer and his son Jarem. Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing right now! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Possible related articles by Zemanta Some Rules of Thumb (bwatwood.edublogs.org)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 30:35, 28.1 MB), Nathan Penny shares how he got a job as a Multimedia Developer. He considers his story more of a connection success story. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it. Thanks! About Nathan Never satisfied with the status quo, Nathan Penny strives to surround himself with quality people. A self-perscribed perfectionist and free-thinker, he has an expansive technical background that encompasses many areas of the I.T. and audio/video production fields. He starting building pc's when he was 12, and nurtured his love for film and music by creating videos and playing bass for church and local events. Nathan also focused heavily on the audio and visual aspects of multimedia presentations. Today, Nathan uses his 12 years experience in Adobe Creative Suite at a local multimedia company to produce promotional materials and video-for-web training modules. He has extensive experience in presentation software such as MediaShout and ProPresenter, and the hardware involved in a small to large scale live event. Nathan is actively pursuing his Adobe certification. As a hobby, Nathan is an obsessive audiophile and music enthusiast. He has custom built and restored speakers, and has practiced power supply design. He and his wife Anna also pride themselves as Cincinnati foodies, and love to meet up with friends to discover and share new places. If you'd like to connect with Nathan and share your feedback, or talk theology, or secretly rant about politics, you can follow him on Twitter or you can view his LinkedIn profile at http://www.linkedin.com/in/npenny Did you like this post? If so, please subscribe right now for free! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Possible related articles by Zemanta Adobe to buy Omniture for $1.8 billion (infoworld.com) IBM develops multimedia search tool (infoworld.com) Overview Of Id (slideshare.net) Hearst TV selects Adobe for News Production (blogs.adobe.com) Why Do People Use Online Social Networks : Internet Marketing ... (jonggunlee.tistory.com) Relationships Online - Social networking and Beyond 7/16/2009 ... (jonggunlee.tistory.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 35:11, 32.2 MB), Matt Lewis shares how he got a job as an Experience Planner through a series of connections made from work during college. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it. Thanks! About Matt Matt Lewis is a graduate of University of Cincinnati's DAAP program with a degree in Digital Design. He has a couple of years experience under his belt in web design and development thanks to the coops he completed while working for this degree. Matt works for Bridge Worldwide currently as an Experience Planner and does additional freelance work for web design. Follow Matt through his work blog at http://Experience-Planner.com, his personal blog at http://mattlewisdesign.posterous.com/, and on Twitter at http://twitter.com/MattLewisDesign. Did you like this post? If so, please subscribe right now for free! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com Possible related articles by Zemanta How I Got My Job as Director of Marketing - Kevin Dugan (howigotmyjob.com) How to Overcome "Career ADD" (timesunion.com) How I Got My Job in Clinical Research - Naushad Khakoo (howigotmyjob.com) NetJobies.com - Find Web Design & Programming Jobs (killerstartups.com)

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 40:48, 37.3 MB), Ben Moore shares how he got a job as a Network Admin. Never burn bridges when you leave previous employers. Your contacts there might lead to your next job. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it. Thanks! About Ben Ben Moore has 12 years of computer and network technology under his belt. A “school of hard knocks” graduate, Ben started from the bottom as a bench tech working on laptops and laser printers. Sometimes by choice, and sometimes due to the economy, Ben worked his way up through multiple jobs. Always willing to learn, he absorbed many different technologies and learned how to be the “all things to all people” that small to medium sized business needs out of IT. He has had the opportunity to work with a full spectrum of tech that includes OS Networking, Hardware Networking, PBX & VOIP support, Application Management (VMWare & Citrix), sound systems, and DVR security solutions. Currently, he is the Microsoft guy at a media company, tackling the worlds of Windows 7, SCCM, Exchange, OCS, & Server 2008. Ben spends his personal time with his wife and three kids. He is active in his church, and enjoys singing, playing the sax, & learning stringed instruments. A wannabe sportsman, he enjoys hunting and fishing when he can get away. He is the storyteller of the family and maintains the histories and genealogies of his family and the farmland they have been on for 200 years. Ben rambles his thoughts on Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/kyjeeper). Did you like this post? If so, please subscribe right now for free! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com