by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC A dark corporate conference room. A loud THUD breaks the silence and a man yells out…
by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC A dark corporate conference room. A loud THUD breaks the silence and a man yells out…
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by Raegan Thurlow, Guest Blogger But first, this intro by Freddy J. Nager: Usually, this blog consists of my outbursts on marketing and media. But during one of my misadventures in Silicon Valley, I met Raegan Thurlow, a talented young writer with an attitude. Here’s how she describes herself… Me: I have some fashion articles [...]
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by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC The market hasn’t been this brutal since the Greeks went shopping in downtown Troy. What few jobs arise get swarmed by hungry mobs, throwing elbows and slinging resumes for a shot at a steady paycheck. Even table-waiting gigs attract over 100 applicants each, while requiring multiple [...]
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by Freddy J. Nager, Founder & Fusion Director, Atomic Tango LLC Talk about truth in advertising: this really is a dream job. Murphy-Goode Winery in Sonoma County, California, is offering one lucky applicant a six-month gig to be their “social media whiz.” The job involves blogging/posting/tweeting/videotaping the winery, its products, the lifestyle and the surrounding [...]
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by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango & Self-Marketing Instructor Recently in Ohio, 700 people applied for a job as a janitor. But that shouldn’t really surprise us these days: the janitorial gig paid $16/hour and came with — get this — benefits. Plus, janitorial work beats the hell out of coaching for the [...]
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