Subj : Re: Software Job Market Myths
To   : comp.software-eng,comp.programming
From : David
Date : Wed Aug 24 2005 01:59 am

On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 20:38:51 UTC, Chris Hills <chris@phaedsys.org> wrote:

> In article <KmnOe.388$u_6.375@newssvr17.news.prodigy.com>, Phlip
> <phlipcpp@yahoo.com> writes
> >Duane Bozarth wrote:
> >
> >> I (again) suggest you go to the public library and look into the section
> >> there that has job-hunting information including "how to write a resume"
> >> books/guides. Local community colleges are good sources as well.  Find a
> >> few of their examples and recast yours to at least <look> like some of
> >> them.
> >
> >Including the book leading that field, /What Color is Your Parachute/, which 
> >I have repeatedly suggested and repeatedly been ignored.
> >
> >Talk about self-sabotage!
> >
> 
> The passengers on the Titanic *KNEW* they did not need lifeboats. 

  ...at what point?  They might have changed their minds after the
journey began.

  While we can make mistakes that are uncorrectable later, many are not
so restrictive.  I would think that after a while one would explore why
they are not receiving the career opportunities they think they deserve.
Sometimes we need to change the message we are broadcasting.  This is
especially true when the image we perceive is not what others see.

  David

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