The modern hiring process is about ten years behind the technology. A decade ago online retailers had it easy: name yourself after keywords, fill your site with literal text that is easily parsed by search engines, and enjoy sitting at the top of the search […]
Month: October 2018
“Just Checking In” and Other Lame Followup Messages
Dear Recruiter, As per your request, please see my attached resume. I believe my qualifications indicate that I am the ideal candidate for the open position at <insert company here>. My communication skills and affinity for teamwork coalesce to constitute effective competencies which complement the […]
The Intentional Learner’s Manifesto
You’ve heard me talking about it for a while. Hints. Whispers. Random podcast episodes… What Is The Intentional Academy? A passion project, that is in it’s infancy. What do we stand for? What are we trying to accomplish? That we can answer with this,
Get Moving!
In real life, there are no assignments. No grades. No transcript. No diploma. You’re not going to graduate, the journey is the point! The Only Thing that Matters The work. Do. The. Work. Find something so important that you can’t sleep. Something that speaks to […]