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Guest #303: How to take your IT hobby from your home/basement and make a career out of it
By: David Perry

Where the jobs are now and how to land them.
 

If you’re looking for a job, you’ve probably realized that typical tactics — like cold calling and bombarding companies with resumes — don’t work well in today’s intensely selective and competitive job market.

It’s a tuff world out there and this book takes no prisoners. The book is clearly not “Chicken Soup” for the unemployed soul.

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perrymartel.com

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Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters

ABOUT THE GUEST
David is Managing Director of Perry-Martel International one of North America’s top technology focused executive search, recruiting and placement firms. He is frequently quoted on trends and issues regarding executive search, recruiting and HR in leading business publications including The Wall Street Journal, IT World, EETimes, NetWork World, HR Today, and Venture Wire. He appears regularly as an executive search and labor market analyst for CBC News World.

David is the author of Guerrilla Marketing for Job-hunters: 400 unconventional Tips, Tricks and Tactics to Land Your Dream Job [Wiley 2005] and Career Guide for the High-Tech Professional: Where the jobs are and how to land them, [Career Press 2004].

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