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LinkedIn Premium – sneaky behaviour?

In: Ramblings

4 Aug 2011

During my recent job search, I signed up for a ‘free’ 1 month trial to LinkedIn’s premium ‘job seeker’ package, designed to provide me with more tools to be noticed by recruiters/companies looking for new staff. The message came to me through my primary email address. In fact, up until this point everything has been [...]

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Future Summit

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20 May 2009

Yesterday, I was a remote participant in the Future Summit held in Melbourne on 18th & 19th May 2009. I participated through Twitter, by interacting with attendees at the event, responding to questions & posting comments to various twitterers attending the various sessions on the program. To me, it felt like I recieved a condensed, [...]

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Not a recession!

In: Ramblings

15 May 2009

What we’re currently experiencing is not a recession (or a depression). Steve Ballmer (Microsoft CEO) recently (Stanford UniversityMay 2009) said “…what we have been suffering through is no normal recession, but rather a reset to a lower level, a kind of severe rejiggering of the economy that has happened just four times in the past [...]

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Better road users

In: Ramblings

14 May 2009

When I made the decision to get my motorcycle licence, one of my decision points was to become a better car driver. I strongly believed it at the time, and in the 6 years since I got my motorcycle licence, I wholeheartedly believe I am a better car driver for it. So, putting this thought [...]

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Some ways to help make Australia a great nation – Jobs

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5 May 2009

Here are some of my thoughts on how to make Australia a great nation, starting with some job roles. Show how much we really appreciate some of society’s more important professions: Nurses. Nurses cop it every which way and are the front-line for an ailing health system. They’re over-worked, under-appreciated (in every way) and are [...]

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Hi, I'm Andrew & wish you all a big 'welcome' to Thoughts, Ramblings and musings blog. This blog exists as a way for me to share my thoughts on various topics unrelated to my other project, My Proactive Life (where I've been blogging about becoming 'better': a better man, husband, father and member of society)

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