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Conventions – The Job Fair

Friday, November 14, 2008

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Conventions – The Job Fair

Industry specific job fairs or career fairs like those held at conferences or festivals can be an excellent source of job leads. To get the most out of a job fair, prepare carefully before you go. Here are tips about what to do and what you can expect from a job fair.

Books and DVD must haves!

Monday, September 29, 2008

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Books and DVD must haves!

The art of education is never ending. Just because you got your diploma or you have a job, it does not mean you can sit back, relax and stop your own personal learning experiences. The great thing about the digital age is that there is always something new to learn, a new version of a software, [...]

Resume – Things to Avoid

Saturday, January 5, 2008

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Resume – Things to Avoid

As a recruiter, career coach, and business consultant I have seen literally thousands of resumes. I get three or four a day on a slow day. Here is what bugs me the most

Keeping a Clear Mind

Thursday, January 5, 2006

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Keeping a Clear Mind

Every so often, I get the chance to sit down and talk candidly to fellow artists about their experiences in the industry. Recently a friend was telling me about their latest wake up call and expressed that they would like to share this with our readers.

Keeping Your Job Goals

Thursday, January 5, 2006

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Keeping Your Job Goals

A new year brings opportunity for a fresh start. Many people make New Year's resolutions but as soon as they fail to keep them, they give up. Setting specific goals instead of resolutions will help you stay focused throughout the year.

Hot Career Tips

Wednesday, January 5, 2005

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Hot Career Tips

Pamela Kleibrink Thompson is an recruiter/hiring strategist and career coach specializing as an animation recruiter and visual effects recruiter. She speaks regularly at schools and industry meetings. If you are interested in her professional services as a [...]

Picture Your Dreams

Sunday, January 5, 2003

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Picture Your Dreams

The few of us who actually write down their goals are likely to file them away in a drawer and never look at them again. An alternative to this is to create a dream board, which is a bold, visual representation of your goals and what's important to you.

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I brought in the stories many times. I don’t just do animation. — Ray Harryhausen

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