Monthly Archives: April 2012

And off we go again

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

Mondays.  Tell me again why I don’t like them!?  Oh yeah, back to the grind! I started off this morning with my hiring manager phone screen for the apparel company in San Francisco.  It sounds like a very cool job … Continue reading →

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My current line up

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

Apparel on Monday, drugs on Tuesday, coffee the following Friday.  That’s how my next line-up of interviews currently stacks up.  All companies are on the West Coast. I am excited yet oddly nauseous about my on-site with the coffee company … Continue reading →

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And the hits keep coming

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

My phone rang on the way over to the stables this evening (I ride on Thursdays) and after I parked I picked up the voice-mail.  Another job on the West Coast calling!  This one is in Pasadena for a pharma … Continue reading →

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It looks like I’m actually getting on a plane

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

The coffee company called me back today and are coordinating an on-site.  I don’t know when I’m going yet, I need to provide / work with them on dates.

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DWTS

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

DWTS = Dancing with the Stars.  I am a big fan.  It started years ago with a crush on Max, but now I just like the show! This week was Motown week which is funny as I am reading Keith … Continue reading →

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A taste of change?

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

OMG, it was so cold, rainy, and windy today after having nothing but ‘early summer’ temperatures for months! I put on a double-layer of long sleeve t-shirts and before I left the house added a light scarf and hoped that … Continue reading →

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And now for something completely different

Posted on April 21, 2012 by

I finished The Hunger Games trilogy early last week and while I enjoyed it I have to admit I struggled through the last book a bit as I started to get weary of all the righteous, good vs. evil stuff. … Continue reading →

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Little known fact about Dick Clark

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

A little known fact about Dick Clark is that he met me several years ago at a work related event in NY.  Others that had the pleasure of meeting me at that event included Mr. T (gold chains and all) … Continue reading →

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Over-caffeinated

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

Once again, I think my interviews are over for the week; however, every time I think I can  rest a little from researching, prepping, and being ‘on’ all the time, I usually get blind-sided with something else!  I am not … Continue reading →

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Play nice!

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

One of the funniest qualifications I have seen so far on a job description: –  Ability to get along with others, be punctual, and follow instructions.

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