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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 11:40 AM
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trying to land this architecture job thats in toledo..... so far after 700 resumes/followups over a 1-2 month span ..i get a call this morning.......

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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 11:42 AM
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 12:08 PM
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Good luck to you. Knock em dead! When's the interview & let us know how it goes.
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 12:35 PM
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Good Luck,dust off the ole suit and dont party too late the night before.
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U go Guy! best of luck! what happened to Cali?
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U go Guy! best of luck! what happened to Cali?
cali would be cool if the 200 firms that i contacted and followed up with and said i dont need relocation costs would actually give me the time of day. i didnt want to freeball it out there since my funds are low .

looks like i'm gonna have to shave and brush my teeth.... maybe put on some old spice too..... jk

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Yes: shave, brush your teeth, comb your hair and dazzle them with your brilliance.

May the Force be with You.

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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 02:42 PM
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i feel your pain - it was the same with me. i would get the ol' "call us when you get here" and we'll arrange an interview. Uh okay...what do i do with the rest of the day after i just flew from ny to cali? and what soup kitchen do i go to till i hear back?

good luck!! hope you get the job!
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what do i do with the rest of the day after i just flew from ny to cali? and what soup kitchen do i go to till i hear back?
hahahah....soooo true...
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good luck bro! your designs are quite kick @$$ if I do say.
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Good Luck partner, I hope it works out for you.
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Good luck man. Did you get that CD yet?
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Good Luck. Sorry about it being in Toledo but I guess a jobs a job.
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Originally Posted by onaqwst
cali would be cool if the 200 firms that i contacted and followed up with and said i dont need relocation costs would actually give me the time of day. i didnt want to freeball it out there since my funds are low .

looks like i'm gonna have to shave and brush my teeth.... maybe put on some old spice too..... jk

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