Tag: Don’t Be That Guy

  • Crazy Dave’s House of Deals!

    Crazy Dave’s House of Deals!

    Come on down to Crazy Dave’s House of Deals! I’ve got everything you need to make your career a success! You want to network? Then you NEED to come to my FREE networking class and I’ll show you how to do it…after you pay $25 for a $10 lunch so that I can get a…

  • I’d Like To Connect With You On LinkedIn Guy

    I’d Like To Connect With You On LinkedIn Guy

    “If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.”  – Martin Blank A couple years ago we wrote LinkedIn is not a video game. Why? Because we kept seeing LIONs (LinkedIn Open Networkers) and people with 5,000+ connections that simply didn’t get it. Ever hear the old adage…

  • Don’t Be That Guy: Premature Ejection Guy

    Don’t Be That Guy: Premature Ejection Guy

    “If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank You’re a recruiter And you have a lot of jobs to fill. In fact, by the look of what you’ve posted, you have a lot of senior jobs to fill.  Manager and Director level jobs. Jobs…

  • Don’t Be That Guy: Pants On Fire Guy

    Don’t Be That Guy: Pants On Fire Guy

    Disney had a wonderful movie about this cute little puppet named Pinocchio who had one very big problem. Well, other than being a puppet and wanting to be a real boy, of course. No, his big problem was that whenever he told a lie, his little wooden nose would grow, which meant anyone and everyone…

  • Don’t Be That Guy – One Page Resume Guy

    Don’t Be That Guy – One Page Resume Guy

    “If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. “How I love to hate you.” – Erasure “Who the hell do you actually ‘mentor’, anyway?” – Bob As she told me the story of a disastrous recent potential job interview, I felt…

  • Don’t Be That Company: There’s No IT Talent In Metro Detroit

    Don’t Be That Company: There’s No IT Talent In Metro Detroit

    “If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank “Y’all gonna make me lose my mind…up in HERE, up in here” – DMX Two articles came out recently, and they pushed me over the edge. It’s time for a good old-fashioned Don’t Be That Guy…