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Tag Archives: job search
T-13 days
Two weeks from right now I will be finishing up my first day of work at ‘major coffee’ in the Pacific Northwest! It really hasn’t sunk in yet. I am not entirely sure why. The painters finished up today after … Continue reading
Kissing frogs
I officially accepted my new job last Friday, signing and faxing back the offer letter and some other stuff like Non-Compete and Confidentiality statements. My start date will be June 25th. Today I sent an e-mail to the HR contact … Continue reading
And off we go again
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
My current line up
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
And the hits keep coming
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
It looks like I’m actually getting on a plane
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.
A taste of change?
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
Over-caffeinated
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
NYC
I received a call from the ‘212’ area code this afternoon and let it go to v-mail. I assumed it was from the fashion-house cosmetics company and I must admit I don’t know how I feel about that job any … Continue reading
Rejected!
I received my first official rejection today! It was from the construction company in Denver. I knew all along that I was over-qualified for that job so am not surprised or disappointed, and I do respect them for actually having … Continue reading
