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How to get more interviews in 60 minutes: Checklist for your one-hour resume...

I recently provided feedback on a friend’s boyfriend’s resume, as he applied for new jobs as a quality assurance (QA) manager and software project manager. My feedback for him applies to a lot of...

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Time management advice from Tina Fey

My name is Karl and I’m a recovering perfectionist. Unchecked, perfectionism leads to procrastination, because nothing is ever quite perfect. Unmanaged, this can become a dangerous spiral for anyone,...

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Are you a Maker or a Manager? Look at your daily schedule

If you haven’t read venture capitalist Paul Graham’s classic essay, “Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule,” you may find it’s the most thought-provoking thing you read this week. Graham—founder of tech...

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Help your marketing career by joining the Triangle AMA trade association board

Savvy networkers know that volunteering with a trade association is a great way to help your career, especially if you’re in marketing. You can give back to the community and help yourself — but it’s...

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Are you invisible to recruiters? Take this 5-minute quiz to find your...

Are you invisible to recruiters and hiring managers searching for you online? I’m actively recruiting for Drupal developer positions at hesketh.com, so I’ve taken a deep dive into finding marketing and...

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Marketing interview: Cartoonist Tom Fishburne on niche marketing, career...

Marketing cartoonist Tom Fishburne If you’re in marketing or brand management, you probably know Tom Fishburne as the business cartoonist behind the popular Marketoonist series (read by 100,000 people...

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What to look for in smart entry-level job seekers: 11 tips to find a job at a...

My favorite part of marketing agency recruiting is helping find the right people for the team, while also helping marketers find the right job for them. Based on my guest lecture at NC State...

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Self-employment meta-analysis: My takeaways from reviewing five years of...

UX expert Whitney Hess Independent UX consultant and coach Whitney Hess recently blogged about reaching her five-year anniversary of self-employment. I noticed she’d shared an annual “lessons-learned”...

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Meet Me in Raleigh: Weekly Office Hours at Videri

Join me for Office Hours at Videri in 2014, every Tuesday from 11:30am-12:30pm Got a quick question, looking for career advice, interested in volunteering with Triangle AMA, or just want to say hello?...

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Help your marketing career by joining the Triangle AMA board: two Programming...

Want to help your career in marketing in the Raleigh area? Smart marketers know that volunteering with a trade association is a great way to do that. As Triangle AMA’s incoming VP of Programming, I’m...

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