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DFN: I don’t know whether to laugh, or to cry. The state of New York is putting $ into helping people find jobs (GOOD), but, its putting the $ into an avenue which at best will surface 25% of the jobs potentially available. Seems to me the state’s $ could be better spent, subsidize ‘networking [...]
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DFN: Nice article about the interplay between meeting people in person and the use of social media sites / tools, both for the purposes of furthering your job search. Social networking media enhances your job search By Cindy Kibbe Friday, November 6, 2009 Cindy Kibbe can be reached at ckibbe http://nhbr.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091106/PEOPLE/911049978/-1/NEWS05&dsq=22058912#comment-22058912 Editor’s note: This is [...]
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DFN: Interesting point of view, valid points about minimizing your requirements and try to avoid the need for outside sources of funding, outside of your ability to control. Pharazon’s Blog Start-up Entrepreneur on Software Engineering, Usability and Start-Up Business The Zen of Raising Start-Up Funding 2009 November 6 by pharazon http://pharazon.blog.com/2009/11/06/the-zen-of-raising-start-up-funding/ I started recently to [...]
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DFN: Lot of people worry about the transferability of skills, not sure what the similarities are between Software and Solar, except they both begin with S. Here’s a case in which the company thought there was suck a thing a transferable skills. In my experience, this receptiveness is symptomatic of a company / culture that [...]
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DFN: What interesting to me, is Evergreen in the last couple of years, spent $M on building a plant in Massachusetts, demand is down, prices are down, yet their building another plant in China? Doesn’t make a lot of sense; perhaps their trying to set themselves up for lower cost of production and higher profit [...]
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