Archive for the 'UVIC' Tag
Saturday, February 11th, 2012
I’ve been unemployed for too long. As a result of this, I’ve written more cover letters than I ever wanted to have had to write. Now-a-days I rarely write a completely new cover letter, generally I look through the directory of cover letters I’ve written recently and I modify and personalize one which seems similar [...]
Posted in MBA, Sauder, Self Marketing, Tsinghua |
and Tagged: Angie Varona, bragging, cover letter, Gawker, Guy Kawasaki, Hannah Morgan, Investment Banking, J.P. Morgan, job hunting, job search, job seeker, online reputation, reputation management, resume, social media, Twitter, unemployed, UVIC, Wall Street |
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
I don’t follow all the Hollywood rumors very carefully. I try to let people make the movies then go and see them or rent the DVD. I don’t even like to watch trailers online, often they give away too much of the movie. But today when I read Quentin Tarantino is going to remake Russ [...]
Posted in Cinema |
and Tagged: Leonard Maltin, Matthew Sweet, Quentin Tarantino, Roger Ebert, Russ Meyer, Tarantino, UVIC |
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
When I got to work this morning, Canoe.ca had a list of these. It was predictable they had Star Wars first and it was good to see the original King Kong. But any list that leaves out 2001: A Space Odyssey is majorly flawed. 2001 came out a decade before Star Wars, still looks amazing. [...]
Posted in Cinema |
and Tagged: 2001, Alfred Hitchcock, film, King Kong, Martin Scorsese, movie, Orson Welles, special effects, Stanley Kubrick, UVIC |
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Thursday, May 8th, 2008
I’m written too many posts about looking for work and being unemployed. I try to be productive and positive but it is a challenge. I recently collected the best advice I could find for jobseekers into a single location. This post though older contains some good information still. Mobilizing Mouse offering simple, practical advice to job [...]
Posted in Internet, MBA, Vancouver |
and Tagged: advice, cover letter, CV, Eric Shannon, Hannah Morgan, job search, resume, UVIC, writing |
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Thursday, May 17th, 2007
Even though I share a birthday with Richard Milhouse Nixon. I got a letter stating that today. I decided to celebrate with some La Fin du Monde. Even the sordidness that was my MBA program, apparently… …that is best forgotten or at least dwelled on less as there is no hope for things to get [...]
Posted in Depression |
and Tagged: classmates, quotation, Richard Nixon, UVIC |
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