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Exploring the fine line between clever and stupid. Heather Hamilton is a Staffing Manager and Microsoft Employee Evangelist.
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Eat Pray Love Buy
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over 3 years ago
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Have you escaped the Eat Pray Love marketing onslaught ? It may be because I am in the target demographic (yeah, forty-something), although not sad as it has been suggested. Yeah, I read the book. But I felt a little dirty when Oprah recommended it. ...
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Does anyone else think that Mark Hurd could have made more money from suing HP than taking his severance package?
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over 3 years ago
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What am I missing here? 1) HP investigates a sexual harassment claim that they found to be without merit. 2) HP looks into Hurd's record and finds that there were potentially fraudulent expense reports, but they can't say whether Hurd submitted...
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The House Advantage
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over 3 years ago
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HeatherLeigh
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We have several speaker series' here at Microsoft. In the past few weeks, I have seen Pete Carroll and Jeffrey Ma speak. Now, I love me some Pete Carroll (love him or hate him, it's still an obsession). But I have to say that Jeffrey Ma's is the session...
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I'm not saying you are a lying cheapskate
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over 3 years ago
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I'm saying that your cheapness has turned you into a liar, fakey bag buyers. Geez, well isn't buying a knockoff kind of lying to the world about who you are and what you can afford? OK, well I am an over-sharer so I will be honest about just about...
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Hot-hot hot college majors for technology
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I majored in business administration and graduated from the Entrepreneur Program. So we shant pretend that I have any kind of a technical background (but I can write an awesome little piece of html that embeds videos in my blog postings....oh, wait, I...
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The JetBlue PR Response that Wasn't <golf clap>
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over 3 years ago
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I have been watching only a little TV lately. A few things on my DVR and that's about it. No morning news or anything. So, I got only a little info on this jetBlue flight attendant thing (thanks interwebz). And I find all the glamorizing of this persons...
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Microsoft Mobile Games Studio
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over 3 years ago
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There are three things I want you to know about this: 1) I think that annoucing something like the introduction of a new studio via a job description is excellent PR, if it was intentional. See interwebz, sometimes leaks can be good. 2) There's...
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I hate to do this but...(I'm lying, I don't hate to do this)
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over 3 years ago
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Windows 7 is doing great! Win 7 market share up, XP down and everything else stable or down. Holla! Sorry, I'll try to limit the self-promotion. It's just that it's getting a little harder these days. I'm just sayin'. Now just git that Windows Phone...
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The Search Engine of Mostly Wrong-ness
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over 3 years ago
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This is right up my alley. It appeals to my love of random data, my professional expertise with effective search engine queries and my affinity for telling people they were wrong. Hey, I think that if you don't know, you probably shouldn't speculate...
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Movies as PR
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over 3 years ago
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Now a Google movie? You have got to be kidding me. "The intention is to be sympathetic to Sergey and Larry..." So says the producer. Well, he gets points for transparency. Transparency is good, but that's one little tidbit I think he could have kept...
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This just in: Y2K recruiting hangover lasts fifteen years
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over 3 years ago
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Just saw this article about the aging workforce of mainframe programmers . And I started to feel my age. About three years into my recruiting career, I was staffing contractors for a consulting firm. A part of my income was commission-based and while...
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The "real" you...
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over 3 years ago
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In a world where the only way to identify the "real" you is by the bar code stamped on your forehead. Above your one eye. Thanks Google and global warming.
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Most annoying marketers (brands, not people)
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over 3 years ago
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There used to be weird newspaper advertisement (oh, the ones of the long past, advertising things that you really should NOT use nor talk about). Then there were and still are the horrible jingly TV ads. Git outta mah head! What I have noticed lately...
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Virtualization win
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over 3 years ago
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I like to win. Hmm, I think we may have already established that. Nice work Hyper-V team. (And all the other folks in sales and services that made this happen)
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