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Q&A: How do a- or v- recruiters differ from employee recruiters?

Posted Thursday, November 01, 2007 1:26 PM by JobsBlog
JobsBlog readers have lots of questions. You ask questions in the comments; you email them to us; sometimes we even think you send them telepathically. It’s really hard for us to get to all the questions (and the majority of the questions are very similar) Read More...
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JobsBlog Survey – the results are in!

Posted Friday, October 26, 2007 2:50 PM by JobsBlog
Thanks so much for taking our survey I mentioned a few weeks ago ! 155 readers offered their input, and I wanted to share the highlights below as well as preview a few changes we’re making based on your feedback. Who are you? Most respondents were what Read More...
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Microsoft Resume Review Workshop on Live Meeting - hosted by Me!

Posted Monday, October 15, 2007 11:20 AM by JobsBlog
Warning- shameless plug ahead..... I wanted to let you know about a resume workshop I led on Live Meeting a few weeks ago. If you are interested in learning about some of my favorite do’s and don’ts, then this is a great workshop to watch. The main topics Read More...
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Vancouver opportunities with Microsoft … wait just a bit longer

Posted Thursday, October 11, 2007 10:57 AM by JobsBlog
I gotta tell you … the internet is so weird. After my last blog post where I stated that Vancouver had “worn me out,” news articles began popping up with my quote . And the flood of emails followed with more questions around Vancouver and even more comments Read More...
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Take the JobsBlog Survey!

Posted Tuesday, October 09, 2007 4:15 PM by JobsBlog
Hi gang – As I mentioned in my last post, we’re planning some new features for JobsBlog, while making sure we keep doing what you love. So what’s going well? And, what could go better? We invite you to give us feedback through our Microsoft JobsBlog survey Read More...
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Best Comments Heard at Microsoft's “Meet the Company" Presentations on College Campuses this Year

Posted Monday, October 08, 2007 10:03 AM by JobsBlog
As you loyal readers know I am pretty open to constructive criticism about Microsoft, and there is no finer place on earth to find people who ask the “tough” questions than in a Meet the Company Presentation on a college campus. College students are my Read More...
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Gretchen returns to JobsBlog

Posted Friday, September 21, 2007 8:05 AM by JobsBlog
Hi there, campers! Look who’s back! For those of you who don’t remember me, I’m Gretchen , one of the founders of JobsBlog, and I regularly wrote for the blog until I left Microsoft in April 2006. You might call me the Michael Jordon or Roger Clemens Read More...
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Career opportunities around the globe!

Posted Tuesday, September 11, 2007 11:02 AM by JobsBlog
By: Anne Cheng Maybe you aren’t interested in working in the US, or are ready to move to a fun new locale to try something new. Did you know that Microsoft has research and development centers in: Ireland (Dublin), UK (Reading and Cambridge), Germany Read More...
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NAAAP Professional Development Conference in “HOT-lanta”: A great way to network & make life-long connections

Posted Thursday, September 06, 2007 2:08 PM by JobsBlog
By: Ginny Cheng As technology continues to accelerate our pace, it often makes us feel there’s never enough time to start or complete everything we want to do. And, personal development opportunities outside of work (conferences, training and volunteering) Read More...
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Mobil Medicine: Yet another great Microsoft benefit!

Posted Wednesday, September 05, 2007 10:06 AM by JobsBlog
During an afternoon meeting last week, my cell phone rang with a call from my son’s camp counselor, telling me that my little boy had cut open the back of his head on the playground slide. Keep in mind I am the mom to a busy 6 year old, so this is the Read More...
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Meet our Interns, part 3: Bulut, a Software Design Engineer in Test from Turkey

Posted Thursday, August 30, 2007 7:19 AM by JobsBlog
By Anne Cheng On Monday, we heard from Eugeni , and Wednesday, we spoke with Ioana . Both told us about their internship experiences with Microsoft. Today is my final installment, and I'm pleased to introduce you to Bulut. Meet Bulut from Turkey – Currently Read More...
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Meet our Interns, part 2: Ioana, a Software Design Engineer in Test from Romania

Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2007 10:56 AM by JobsBlog
By Anne Cheng On Monday, you met Eugeni , one of our interns from Brazil. Today, meet Ioana. And check back later this week to meet Bulut from Turkey! Meet Ioana from Romania – Current Software Design Engineer in Test within the Fundamental Test team Read More...
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Meet our Interns, part 1: Eugeni, a Software Development Engineer from Brazil

Posted Monday, August 27, 2007 2:45 PM by JobsBlog
By Anne Cheng Interesting fact – our US interns attend 216 different universities and are from 29 different countries. A great group of interns that are as diverse and varied as the internships they filled. Being a global company with a global customer Read More...
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Update on Microsoft Vancouver Hiring

Posted Wednesday, August 22, 2007 11:03 AM by JobsBlog
There is a dark side to being transparent... Where have I been? I have been swallowed up by the endless offers and questions around employment at the Microsoft Vancouver Development Centre . The last few weeks have been times of big growth for me, as Read More...
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Meet Microsoft's International Recruiters!

Posted Thursday, August 09, 2007 1:32 PM by JobsBlog
By Anne Cheng Hello, again! I’ve introduced myself recently so thought I would quickly introduce you to the rest of your International Recruiting Team. I’ll start with the recruiters and then in later installments, I’ll include our Staffing Associates Read More...
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