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[I'll be updating this post all day, just fyi, click through to see the latest update] You know by now that I haven't gone to any traditional media for the launch of my new book – no pitches to newspapers, magazines, or television. Instead, I went directly to my readers and the many intelligent voices online. I sent review copies by request to my readers – who were generous and creative in their reviews, and now we'll hear from the bloggers and other online denizens

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The 2.0 media tour

Buy my LinkedIn DVD at 50% off (while supplies last). Some people just don’t get JibberJobber. I know we need to do a better job communicating what it is and how to use it, and then we’d have more testimonials like this: I wanted to let you know that I’m only backing away from the premium subscription for a little while.  I start a new job tomorrow, one that I was able to land in no small part because of your JibberJobber career management software .  I was able to track several submissions I’d made to this particular employer, giving me a  valuable history of my interactions with them .  That history allowed me to connect a few dots and that gave me an advantage I needed during the interview process

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JibberJobber Testimonial

Mara writes: I read your article regarding Job Interview Follow Up Do’s & Don’ts. I interviewed with a company for a position I was really interested in. The company has no more 50 people and I met with 5; two of them were in HR

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Employer Asks for Second Interview but Fails to Follow Through

I felt like I was holding my breath for 5 months!  After what I believe to be the busiest 5-6 months of my life, I can sit back and do some ‘internetting’ for a couple of minutes.  Let me start at the beginning.  In the last few days of June 2009 I applied to Oral

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I Can Breathe Again! Match Result 2010

One expert discusses how disruptive innovations like online learning will change the way students learn and progress. Disruption has several definitions in the English language, and not many of them positive in nature

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Online Learning: Disruptive Innovation in the Classroom – Bridget McCrea, THE Journal

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 25, 2010 Kathleen McPartland 530-898-4260 Jim Postma Department of Chemistry 530-898-5159 Inventor of LIPITOR to Speak at Chemists’ Gathering Synthetic organic chemist Bruce Roth, Ph.D., synthesized the compound that would eventually be marketed as Lipitor as a researcher for Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis. Roth will address the Northern California Subsection of the American Chemical Society (ACS) at a dinner on Friday, Jan. 29, at 6 p.m

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Inventor of LIPITOR to Speak at Chemists Gathering

Health care is a large growth field, and in that, so is health care management. This area is the field relating to leadership, management, and administration of hospitals, and health care systems. Earning a bachelors degree in health care management will only get you started in this field, as a graduate degree is considered a standard credential for most health administrators.  A master’s degree in health care management prepares you for high level jobs in areas such as hospital administration, public health systems, and private facility administration.

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Top Healthcare Management Schools

Political Science Department Chairman Barry McCormick has faced a bit of harassment from University officials , apparently originating in the Office of the General Counsel of Marquette University, due to the fact that two Wisconsin politicians are going to speak at a debate on campaign finance reform tomorrow night . McCormick will moderate the debate. University officials have expressed the fear that Marquette will jeopardize its tax-exempt status by hosting politicians running for office.

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Marquette’s Lawyers: Not Understanding the Law on Politicians Brought to Campus to Speak

With larger numbers of nursing graduates preparing to seek employment, cross-training through specialized online degree programs will help you stand out. ( EMAILWIRE.COM , January 25, 2010 ) Miami, FL – Not long ago, “economy” was a term indicating low cost, no frills. Today, the economy is in every day’s headlines, influencing lives in a major way

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Nurses – Increase your earnings and stand out from the crowd in a bad economy.

Before you enter a Ph.D. program look at what you want and understand what direction it will take you. ( EMAILWIRE.COM , January 25, 2010 ) Fort Lauderdale, FL – A PhD has many benefits outside the confines of a career, doctoral research is a personal journey that changes all that undertake and complete it

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Is a Ph.D. really for you?

Obama ‘In This For The Long Haul’ Editor’s Note: The video below contains an excerpt from National Journal’s interview with Duncan on Jan. 21. In the clip, Duncan responds to the following question: Is it a good idea to commit more funds to Race to the Top before we’ve seen results from the first round of grants?…

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Arne Duncan responded to Concerns About Race To The Top on January 25, 2010 07:37 AM

Two Sides to the Transparency Issue There are good arguments for and against keeping the RttT judges secret. I’ve laid them out on eduwonk Read and decide for yourself!…

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Andrew J. Rotherham responded to Concerns About Race To The Top on January 28, 2010 11:19 AM

A sea-change in education Maybe the strong response to the first round of the RttT grant competition marks a sea-change in education reform that we all should welcome.

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Chad Wick responded to Concerns About Race To The Top on January 28, 2010 08:42 PM

Forty states submitted applications last week for the first round of the Race to the Top grant competition, which was significantly more participation than the Education Department had anticipated. To emphasize his administration’s commitment, President Obama announced that he would ask Congress for an additional $1.35 billion for the initiative. And in a new twist, individual school districts — not just states — will be eligible to compete for the extra funds

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Concerns About Race To The Top

From Daniel Suhr, a response to our post detailing how Marquette has a rather illogical and ill-thought out policy on bring politicians (including those who may be running for reelection) to campus. Not only is your post about campaign finance right on point, let me add an additional consideration: the university bureaucrats seem to underappreciate the fact that these are incumbents still in legislative session

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Inviting Politicians to Campus: More

The field of mechanical engineering deals with the application of physics and other science fields for creating useful vehicles, structures and other mechanical objects. Candidates can either take up the general path to become a mechanical engineer or specialize in a field of interest – aerospace, automotive, robotics etc. Engineers are trained to utilize a variety of skills and techniques for designing, development and testing of mechanical objects.

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Mechanical Engineer: Job Description, Education, Career Prospects & Salary

Maria writes: My husband is in the middle of trying to send out resumes wherever he might find jobs. The problem we are having is trying figuring out how to send a resume with a cover letter when the company wants you to send them his salary requirement

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Handling Requests for Salary Requirements

Marquette University Counsel Doug Smith has taken the lead role in dealing with issues involving Marquette’s tax-exempt status. One controversial aspect of this has been resistance to a forum scheduled for Monday night which has two participants who are in the state legislature, and of course running for reelection in November. We wrote Smith about this, and he kindly supplied the following response

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Monday Election Finance Forum: Marquette Counsel Responds

a) Master’s degree in drama /theater arts /performance. b) Bachelor’s in drama /theater arts /performance with Master’s in comparative literature, English, speech, literature, or humanities. c) A combination of education and experience that is at …

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Assistant Professor, Technical Theatre and Design – HigherEdJobs.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2010 Joe Wills 530-898-4143 Gateway Science Museum Announces Grand Opening Feb. 27 The Gateway Science Museum at California State University, Chico, dedicated to the exploration, discovery and celebration of Northern California, announced today that its Grand Opening will be held on Saturday, Feb

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Gateway Science Museum Announces Grand Opening Feb. 27