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Archives for May 2010

May 25, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

To get ahead at work, don’t act your age

Penelope Trunk thinks Gen Y workers are smarter than you, and if you want to get ahead, you should act like they do.

Filed Under: Careers Tagged With: career advice, Gen Y, Penelope Trunk

May 24, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

2010 WordCount Blogathon haiku extravaganza

We’re 24 days into the 2010 WordCount Blogathon and everyone’s running out of gas, so the theme for today’s group blogging effort is short and sweet – haiku.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: 2010 WordCount, blogging every day, haiku

May 23, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Best of WordCount: content aggregators and hyperlocal news

In light of news Yahoo is buying Associated Content, this Best of WordCount edition features posts I’ve written on content aggregators and hyperlocal news.

Filed Under: Online news Tagged With: content aggregators, hyperlocal news, Yahoo acquires Associated Content

May 22, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Around the Blogathon: the best of the guest post exchange

A WordCount Blogathon highlight is guest post exchange day, where writers pair up to post on each other’s blogs. Here are some of the more intriguing match ups.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: 2010 WordCount Blogathon, blogging every day, guest posts

May 21, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Recommended reading for May 21, 2010

Huffington Post, All Freelance Writing, ebookNewser and other recommended reading for writers for the week ending May 21, 2010.

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: All Freelance Writing, ebookNewser, Huffington Post, media news, recommended reading for writers, tools for writers

May 20, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

U.S. jobs numbers looking up

This is a pointer to a post I wrote on SecondAct.com on the U.S. economy adding 290,000 jobs during April, yet another sign a recovery is underway.

Filed Under: Economy Tagged With: April 2010 employment statistics, Economy, employment, job picture for older workers

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