Yes, I’ve been down this road before. An effervescent recruiter calling me up, full of excitement after seeing my resume and portfolio, knowing that with my talents and experience that I’d be a great fit for either of these jobs.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This discouraging feeling isn’t just from my current unemployed situation. As you can see, back in 2016 when I was in the middle of my unemployed time, from 1/2015 thru November of 2017 (when I was only in my 50’s)[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I interviewed for that job, not only had it sounded a lot like the type of work I was very qualified for and could do well, but the money they discussed was very, very good. Him asking me to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Last year I had a month long freelance assignment with the Zucconi Idea Agency. They’re located in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. This company, that I’m interviewing with today, is also headquartered in Mt. Laurel, New Jesey. In fact, they’re just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This was unexpected. I haven’t had an interview for over four months and this was a open position that I wasn’t aware of or had applied to. Hearing about what’s expected has me excited for this interview. So this Wednesday,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m very appreciative to my good friend Jeff for writing this. Like I said, I’m not sure if it’ll do any good, but I guess I’ll eventually find out. Couldn’t hurt, right? I wanted to link you to Jeff’s website[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As we spoke during the interview, everything he brought up, mainly designing packaging for boys toys, is something I’ve done EXTENSIVELY throughout my career. This position would also include working with licensors, and I’ve worked with nearly every child entertainment[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m glad I’ve started running again. Not only does it feel good and will (hopefully) get me in shape, but it allows me the time to think. My run today allowed me to put a lot of thought into these[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m really intrigued with this Toy Company opportunity. When I saw the job posting for it last week, instead of going through the normal procedures, that I’ve done dozens of times, and simply filling out an application, I opted for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…