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		<title>Where did internships come from?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes.com has a historically interesting article on the &#8220;Evolution of Interns&#8221; which traces the history of internships and related types of work, and why they&#8217;ve become so important.  The full article is here, and here is an excerpt:

Almost everyone seems to agree that an internship is a valuable part of career development. But if you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=handiworker.wordpress.com&blog=4195830&post=337&subd=handiworker&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s the end of the economy as we know it, and I feel fine&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://handiworker.wordpress.com/2009/04/03/its-the-end-of-the-economy-as-we-know-it-and-i-feel-fine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 02:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[and end to the recession]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well maybe not fine, but the doomsday headlines of this week are conveniently hiding some key pieces of information to make them salacious enough to scare everyone into reading them voraciously.  Here are the headlines of my Google News feed for &#8220;career or job or employ or job market&#8221;

No End in Sight to Job Losses; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=handiworker.wordpress.com&blog=4195830&post=333&subd=handiworker&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Handiness of Unitasking.</title>
		<link>http://handiworker.wordpress.com/2009/03/27/the-handiness-of-unitasking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 01:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My husband laughs at me when I say I&#8217;m a multitasker.  &#8220;I hope it doesn&#8217;t say &#8216;multitasker&#8217; on your resume&#8221; is a common household expression at our place.  And lately I feel like I&#8217;ve been multitasking like crazy but also feel that I&#8217;m getting much less done.  So I decided to try out unitasking and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=handiworker.wordpress.com&blog=4195830&post=331&subd=handiworker&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How would &#8220;blind&#8221; interviews alter the makeup of the workplace?</title>
		<link>http://handiworker.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/how-would-blind-interviews-alter-the-makeup-of-the-workplace/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:25:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In career services, we stress the importance of appearance at job interviews.  Dress conservatively, get rid of distracting jewelry or scents, if you play with your hair, pull it back, don&#8217;t wear rings on ever finger or in every piercing, don&#8217;t have loose change in your pockets, and so on. 
WomenForHire.com has a thought provoking blog post [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=handiworker.wordpress.com&blog=4195830&post=328&subd=handiworker&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>20 Best Job Search Websites according to PCMag.com</title>
		<link>http://handiworker.wordpress.com/2009/03/13/20-best-job-search-websites-according-to-pcmagcom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Job Searching in General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 20 Best Job Search Websites, according to PCMag.com (full article has reasons for each).  I have to agree with most of the ones on this list, though I am particular happy to see niche websites listed.  I find those much more helpful than the mega huge job boards like Monster.com and CareerBuilder.com. 
If you&#8217;re like [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=handiworker.wordpress.com&blog=4195830&post=324&subd=handiworker&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alternatives to Traditional Offices</title>
		<link>http://handiworker.wordpress.com/2009/03/09/alternatives-to-traditional-offices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[a whole new mind]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[get motivated]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I awoke in the middle of the night last night with a thought- people&#8217;s workspaces are designed to keep them chained to their desk.  (work must be subconciously bugging my brain if I wake up with deep thoughts about being chained to a desk&#8230;)
Look at your desk.  You&#8217;ve got your computer monitor, keyboard, and mouse.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=handiworker.wordpress.com&blog=4195830&post=322&subd=handiworker&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FedEx Offers FREE Resume Printing!! March 10th Only</title>
		<link>http://handiworker.wordpress.com/2009/03/05/fedex-offers-free-resume-printing-march-10th-only/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FedEx Office (used to be FedEx Kinkos) will offer free printing for people&#8217;s resumes on Tuesday, March 1oth.  Free and timely?  Now that&#8217;s handi.  Here are the details:
&#8220;The company invites customers to take advantage of this one-day event by visiting any of its 1,600+ FedEx Office Print and Ship Centers in the United States during [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=handiworker.wordpress.com&blog=4195830&post=318&subd=handiworker&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Handi website- TinyURL</title>
		<link>http://handiworker.wordpress.com/2009/03/04/handi-website-tinyurl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alright, as you might have been able to tell, handiwork has taken a backseat to some of my other projects at the moment. (http://job.ology.com  and http://thedizzles.wordpress.com) but I think I&#8217;m ready to jump back into it! (As I write this, I picture myself posting this with every good intention to post something again soon, only [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=handiworker.wordpress.com&blog=4195830&post=315&subd=handiworker&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Music at Work Relaxes and Motivates</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was sitting at my desk today when my computer suddenly started playing music.  A little Simon and Garfunkel, then some classical, and a dash of Vince Guaraldi (of Charlie Brown fame).  Funny enough, it was just what I needed at the end of a long, fast paced week (the first week back to school [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=handiworker.wordpress.com&blog=4195830&post=312&subd=handiworker&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ciao, Handiwork is off to Italy!</title>
		<link>http://handiworker.wordpress.com/2008/12/23/ciao-handiwork-is-off-to-italy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:28:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[handiwork will be offline until Monday, January 12th for a trip to Italy!! Have a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year, and stay tuned for posts in the New Year!
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