Author Archives: John N. Frank
Job Opening — community/content producer, New York
The job openings just keep coming, here’s one in public relations. Good luck and always be job hunting. Continue reading
Job Opening — St. Bart’s, New York City, director of communications
This just came to my e-mail via an alumni listserv, sounds like it would be an amazing job in an amazing place, historic St. Bart’s church in New York. Good luck and always be job hunting.
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Typos—everyone hates them, especially possible employers
Don’t rely just on spell checking, it can miss usage of the wrong word in a sentence and if can even miss misspellings from time to time, I’ve found. Read everything you write like a proofreader. Continue reading
How I Got My First Real Job
Originally posted on Many Cups of Coffee:
Starting out in a field anywhere is pretty difficult, especially these days. The economy is working its way out of recession, which means any world saving job particularly in the non-profit sector, is…
Telecommuting or a nap at work, which would you pick?
I worked from home, telecommuting, for six and a half years and found it the most productive job I’ve had in a long, long time. Continue reading
Dream Job — not exactly, for most of us, new poll finds
Most Americans aren’t happy in their jobs. Indeed, only 14% say they have the perfect job in a new survey commissioned by the online University of Phoenix, as reported by Reuters recently. The piece goes on to discuss how dissatisfaction … Continue reading
Update Your Resume Regularly
Saw this on a friend’s blog, good advice: Update Your Resume Regularly.
Job Hunting is Like Being a Face in the Crowd
An opportunity came up recently to be an extra in a major movie shooting in Chicago this summer, so I jumped at the chance to see the top levels of my new career in action. Continue reading
Job Opening — social media marketing manager
Social media continues to be an area where jobs are growing, if you don’t have the skills, time to learn them. Continue reading
Your Perfect Pitch: who are you, in 30 seconds or less
You need to be able to tell a potential employer who you are and how you can help, usually in 30 second or less. Continue reading



